Missile Defense News

September 7, 2023

UK, Poland To Advance Development Of Longer Range Air Defense Missile

Aviation Week Network Poland and the UK are advancing a joint effort to develop a longer-range version of MBDA’s Common

September 7, 2023

After Successful Launch, Lockheed Looks to Go Even Faster on Future SDA Satellites

Air & Space Forces Magazine The Space Development Agency successfully launched 13 small satellites into orbit Sept. 2, more than

September 7, 2023

SDA steps toward global hypersonic missile tracking, plus new targeting capability

Breaking Defense The Space Force’s Space Development Agency is soliciting industry proposals for a next set of satellites in low

September 7, 2023

Cotton Talks Extended Deterrence in First Visits to Japan, S. Korea as STRATCOM Boss

Air & Space Forces Magazine Gen. Anthony J. Cotton, head of U.S. Strategic Command, made his first visit to the

September 7, 2023

US missile defense plans in the Pacific add to risks, China says

The Guam Daily Post A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of National Defense is calling the U.S. deployment of anti-missile systems

September 6, 2023

SAM Sites Could Return To Critical Locales Across U.S.

The Drive The U.S. military has begun a new formal effort to explore options for how to better defend the

September 6, 2023

Lockheed Martin to build Patriot PAC-3 radar-guided air-defense missiles in half-billion-dollar order

Military & Aerospace Electronics Ground-to-air missile experts at Lockheed Martin Corp. will build additional Patriot PAC-3 air-defense missiles under terms

September 6, 2023

Poland Orders LTAMDS Radars, Patriot Launchers From US

The Defense Post Poland has signed an agreement to purchase 12 Lower-Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensors (LTAMDS) and 48

September 6, 2023

UK Wants To Accelerate Directed Energy Weapons Development

Aviation Week LONDON—The UK Defense Ministry is planning to accelerate efforts to introduce directed energy weapons (DEW) to the front

September 5, 2023

How the Ionosphere Can Help NORAD Detect Cruise Missiles Faster

Air and Space Forces Magazine The Air Force is bringing back an old radar technology to detect cruise missiles, but