Missile Defense News

October 23, 2023

New Pentagon report details China’s growing nuclear arsenal, possible new missile effort

Breaking Defense Beijing completed construction on at least 300 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) silos last year and “may” be eyeing development of

October 23, 2023

Space Force plans next MEO missile tracking satellite awards by early 2025

Breaking Defense The Space Force’s primary acquisition command intends to award contracts in late 2024 or early 2025 for some

October 23, 2023

Israeli army releases footage of first operational use of ‘Iron Sting’ munition destroying rocket launcher

Fox News Israeli forces released footage of the “Iron Sting” system launching a mortar bomb to take out a rocket launcher in

October 23, 2023

At 12 New Military Bases, Taiwan To Deploy Indigenous Sky Bow-III Missiles To Counter PLAAF Warplanes – Reports

The Eurasian TimesI As intrusions into its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) by Chinese warplanes become more frequent, the Taiwanese

October 23, 2023

US-Japan-South Korea Drill a ‘New Era’ for Defense Ties

Voice of America The United States, South Korea, and Japan held their first ever combined aerial exercise Sunday in an

October 23, 2023

Pakistan test-fires Ababeel nuclear missile

DefenseNews Pakistan has test-fired an Ababeel missile capable of carrying multiple warheads that can attack different targets. Pakistan last tested

October 23, 2023

US deploys nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Guam

Defence Blog B-52 Stratofortresses, part of the 2nd Bomb Wing stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, touched down

October 23, 2023

U.S. Sends More Missile Defense Systems to Middle East

New York Times The U.S. military said it would send more missile defense systems to the Middle East in response to “escalations”

October 23, 2023

White House seeks $1.2B for laser upgrade to Iron Dome to protect Israel

Inside Defense The Biden administration, in its massive emergency supplemental spending request sent to Congress today, is seeking $1.2 billion

October 20, 2023

University of Arizona collaborates with missile advocacy group, students to learn more about near space

13News It’s no secret the University of Arizona is an expert at all things space, with the school recently celebrating