Missile Defense News

January 17, 2024

Optical-8: Japan’s satellite eye on China, N Korea missiles

Asia Times Japan’s recent Optical-8 intelligence-gathering satellite launch underlines the remilitarizing nation’s growing focus on space-based security, with a particular

January 17, 2024

U.S. Conducts Strikes in Yemen as Houthi Attacks Against International Shipping Continue

CENTCOM On Jan. 16 at approximately 1:45 p.m. (Sanaa time), Iranian-backed Houthi militants launched an anti-ship ballistic missile from Houthi-controlled

January 17, 2024

UH signs space sciences initiative with missile defense advocacy group

University of Hawaii The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance (MDAA) have entered into a Memorandum of

January 17, 2024

Why The U.S. Needs A Third Site For National Missile Defense

Forbes Nuclear war is by far the biggest military threat to national security, and the threat is growing. Russia has

January 17, 2024

Pentagon’s next-gen missile-tracking effort moves ahead—for now

Defense One The Pentagon has picked the builders of a big chunk of its next-gen missile-tracking satellites, but the effort

January 17, 2024

UH signs deal to develop new satellite technology

Star Advertiser Under a new agreement, the University of Hawaii at Manoa hopes to promote greater research and development of

January 17, 2024

The US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval drills in a show of strength against North Korea

AP News The United States, South Korea and Japan conducted perhaps their biggest-ever combined naval exercises in a show of

January 17, 2024

USCENTCOM Seizes Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons Bound for Houthis

CENTCOM On 11 January 2024, while conducting a flag verification, U.S. CENTCOM Navy forces conducted a night-time seizure of a

January 16, 2024

Russia Loses A-50 Recon Jet, Il-22 Plane as Putin’s Air Defenses Blamed

Newsweek A rare $300 million Russian early warning and control aircraft and an Ilyushin plane were allegedly hit by Russia’s

January 16, 2024

Ships and aircraft search for 2 Navy SEALs missing after mission to confiscate Iranian missile parts

ABC News U.S. Navy ships and aircraft combed areas of the Gulf of Aden for two missing U.S. Navy SEALs