Missile Defense News

August 21, 2023

China launches drills around Taiwan in angry response to VP’s US trip

Reuters: China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday as a “serious warning” to separatist forces in an angry but widely expected

August 21, 2023

Kim leads missile test as South Korea-U.S. military drills begin

The Japan Times: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited a naval unit to oversee the launch of “strategic cruise

August 21, 2023

Moment Iranian drones and speedboats swarm two US warships with 4,000 troops on board during tense clash in the Persian Gulf

Daily Mail: Dozens of Iranian drones and speedboats swarming two US Navy ships near the Persian Gulf after Washington sent

August 18, 2023

Laser weapons ‘finally’ seeing ‘real progress,’ Missile Defense Agency official says

Breaking Defense: With directed-energy research now coming to fruition, the Missile Defense Agency is putting “increased emphasis” on development of directed-energy weapons for shooting

August 18, 2023

Ukraine Receives New Air Defense Systems From Berlin

The Defense Post: Ukraine said Thursday that it had received new IRIS-T anti-aircraft systems from Germany, as it looks to

August 18, 2023

US Army takes lead on Guam missile defence integration

Janes: The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) transitioned its power to the US Army in June 2023 on the integrated missile

August 18, 2023

General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam

Washington Times: The Pentagon is engaged in a crash program to build up missile defenses on Guam based on growing concerns of possible missile

August 17, 2023

Why Russian Missiles Are Becoming Harder To Intercept

Newsweek: Russian forces are switching up their tactics when targeting Ukraine with waves of missile strikes, Ukraine said on Tuesday,

August 17, 2023

Karbler describes importance of Army’s space capability

Redstone Rocket: The leader of Space and Missile Defense Command said the command ensures space remains a capability for the

August 17, 2023

Israel says US has approved Arrow 3 sale to Germany

Breaking Defense: Israel’s Ministry of Defense today announced that the US has approved the sale of the Arrow 3 air defense

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