Missile Defense News

August 1, 2023

Biden decides to keep Space Command in Colorado, rejecting move to Alabama

AP News: President Joe Biden has decided to keep U.S. Space Command headquarters in Colorado, overturning a last-ditch decision by the Trump

August 1, 2023

Public invited to weigh in, learn more about proposed missile defense system this week

Marianas Variety: Members of the public this week have the opportunity to weigh in and learn more about the military’s

August 1, 2023

China Replaces Missile Commander Days After Removing Foreign Minister

Wall Street Journal: China ousted the commander of its missile force, a move that analysts said was intended to ensure

August 1, 2023

Taiwan to test less robust eastern defences with month-long missile drills

South China Morning Post: Taiwan’s military will stage a series of missile drills this month in waters off its eastern

August 1, 2023

Designed To Intercept Chinese Hypersonic Weapons, Japan’s Future Aegis Missile Defense Ship Revealed

The Eurasian Times: According to a report in Naval News, the ship is primarily a Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) vessel,

August 1, 2023

Israeli Navy missile defense system passes sea trials

JNS: A missile defense system designed to protect Israeli Navy ships has successfully completed its sea trials, the Israel Defense

July 31, 2023

German Air Force rushes to Iceland in ‘Rapid Viking’ drill

Defense News: The German Air Force kicked off what it called a “lean and mean” operation on Friday to demonstrate

July 31, 2023

Italian, French frigate upgrades aim to boost missile defense

Defense News: France and Italy will see major mid-life upgrades to their Horizon-class frigates after co-contractors Eurosam and Naviris were awarded a

July 31, 2023

Ukraine uses North Korean rockets to blast Russian forces: FT

Reuters: Ukrainian soldiers were observed using North Korean rockets that they said were seized by a “friendly” country before being

July 31, 2023

US to help Australia develop guided missiles by 2025

Al Jazeera: The United States will help Australia produce guided multiple-launch rocket systems by 2025, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said

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