Missile Defense News

June 28, 2023

Iran asks Iraqi Kurds to clarify agreement for US missile defense

The Cradle: Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani stated that Iraqi Kurdish officials should clarify an arms agreement with US

June 27, 2023

HASC Seeks Greater Missile Warning and Defense Around the Globe

Air and Space Forces Magazine: The House Armed Services Committee, concerned about missile warning and defense, is pressing for more

June 27, 2023

US Navy Commissioned Its 70th Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer, USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120)

Naval News: USS Carl M. Levin (DDG 120) is the 70th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer overall and the fifth (of nine) in the

June 27, 2023

Slovakia Seeks New Ground-Based Air Defenses

Aviation Week: Slovakia has begun seeking a ground-based air and missile defense capability to replace the Soviet-era systems it inherited

June 27, 2023

France Tests Hypersonic Glider for First Time: Source

The Defense Post: France has for the first time tested a hypersonic glide vehicle, a warhead that defies interception thanks

June 27, 2023

New images show suspected Chinese spy balloons over Japan and Taiwan – report

The Independent: Multiple images of what appeared to be spy balloons crossing Japan and Taiwan in east Asia since 2021 have been found, months after China’s suspected

June 27, 2023

Guam’s missile defense could include nuclear microreactors

The Guam Daily Post: Microreactors are nuclear power plants small enough to be transported by truck or plane, according to

June 26, 2023

Russian Air Defense System Spectacularly Fails Storm Shadow Test

Newsweek: New footage appears to show a Russian air defense system in Ukraine failing to shoot down a long-range Storm

June 26, 2023

US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in Vietnam

The Defense Post: A US aircraft carrier arrived in the central Vietnamese city of Danang on Sunday, weeks after Hanoi

June 26, 2023

N. Korea warns Korean Peninsula close to ‘brink of nuclear war’

Yonhap News Agency: North Korea’s foreign ministry on Monday accused Seoul and Washington of pushing tensions to “the brink of

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