Missile Defense News

September 17, 2015

Missile Procurement Streaks Ahead

IHS Janes: Raytheon Missile Systems has received an initial USD87 million contract from the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to

September 17, 2015

Joint Staff Studies New Options For Missile Defense

Breaking Defense: Minds are changing inside the Pentagon when it comes to the best ways to stop missile attacks, the Army’s

September 17, 2015

Syria conflict: Israeli and US alarm as Russia gives Assad regime anti-aircraft missile system

The Independent: The United States and Israel have voiced concern about Russia’s intentions in Syria amid signs that Moscow and

September 17, 2015

Anti-missile system deployed in coastal Israeli town

I24 News: Concern about Islamic Jihad rockets from Gaza after Palestinian activist re-arrested and resumed hunger strike Israel deployed an

September 16, 2015

S. Korean Aegis destroyer ordered to detect ballistic missile launch: military sources

Arirang: South Korea responds to North Korea’s growing aggressive overtones by intensifying surveillance at sea. Military sources in Seoul say,

September 16, 2015

AFA 2015: Russia has closed air power gap with NATO, US warns

The Diplomat: Russia’s military modernization has diminished NATO’s air superiority in Europe, US Air Force (USAF) General Frank Gorenc, the

September 16, 2015

Raytheon receives $87 million SM-3 Block IIA contract

Market Watch: The Missile Defense Agency awarded Raytheon Company RTN, -0.13% $87 million to purchase long-lead materials needed to produce

September 16, 2015

Navy Integrating SeaRAM on Rota-Based DDGs; First Installation Complete In November

USNI News: The four ballistic missile defense destroyers patrolling 6th Fleet will get a self-protection upgrade beginning this year, as

September 16, 2015

Commander: IRGC Owns Unique Ballistic Missile

Tasnim News: “We possess a unique ballistic missile that, perhaps, only Russia and the US have, and it is almost

September 16, 2015

Impasse Over U.S.-Russia Nuclear Treaty Hardens As Washington Threatens ‘Countermeasures’

Radio Free Europe: WASHINGTON — Russia risks provoking “military and economic countermeasures” if it continues to stonewall over a U.S.