Missile Defense News

August 21, 2023

SMD Debrief: The top priorities in missile defense

Defense News: Defense News land warfare reporter Jen Judson speaks with Laura DeSimone, executive director, Missile Defense Agency, about the

August 21, 2023

Add A New Radar To An Old Air-Defense Missile, And You Get The Ukrainian 5V28—Kyiv’s Most Potent Deep-Strike Weapon

Forbes: It’s no secret the Ukrainian air force has converted some of its huge, 1960s-vintage S-200 surface-to-air missile systems into

August 21, 2023

‘Neutral’ China is supplying Putin’s forces with helicopters, drones, and crucial raw materials, report says

Business Insider: China is helping to arm Russia with a range of military equipment, including helicopters, drones, optical sights, and

August 21, 2023

Concerns over 360-degree missile defence system planned to protect Guam

Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance, Riki Ellison, said building up the island’s defence capability was

August 21, 2023

South Korea, India rebuke Beijing over South China Sea claims

Nikkei Asia: South Korea and India have joined the U.S., Japan and European countries in supporting the Philippines in its

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