Missile Defense News

April 6, 2023

Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold first high-level talks in seven years

BBC News: A video showed Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud being encouraged to shake hands by

April 6, 2023

Navy taps Raytheon to start work on hypersonic missiles for aircraft carriers

ABC 15 Arizona: Raytheon Technologies Inc.’s Tucson-based Missiles & Defense division has been awarded one of two contracts totaling $116

April 5, 2023

Belarus Troops Train on Russian Nuclear-Capable Missile System

Defense Post: Belarusian troops have begun training on a nuclear-capable Russian missile system following President Vladimir Putin‘s decision to deploy tactical weapons

April 5, 2023

General Staff: Russia launches 3 missiles, 47 airstrikes in the past day

Kyiv Independent: Russian forces launched three missiles and 47 airstrikes in the past day, according to a morning update from Ukraine’s General

April 5, 2023

Russia to hold Arctic drills with non-Arctic nations

Defense News: Russia will kick-off multilateral drills across its Arctic territory this week, drawing in participants from nine non-Arctic nations

April 5, 2023

India to Conduct First Firing of S-400 Air Defense System Soon

Tasnim News Agency: The Indian Air Force will soon carry out the first firing of the S-400 missile system the

April 5, 2023

Iran probes possible drone attack on defence ministry complex in Isfahan

Reuters: Iran foiled a drone attack against a Ministry of Defence complex in the central city of Isfahan overnight, Iranian

April 4, 2023

Finland officially becomes 31st member of NATO alliance

Breaking Defense: Less than 11 months after applying, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO alliance today, with a signing

April 4, 2023

Space Force fleshing out second phase of missile-tracking program

Defense News: The U.S. Space Force is ramping up planning for the second phase of its medium-Earth orbit missile tracking

April 4, 2023

Ukraine downs 14 of 17 Russian kamikaze drones during nighttime attack – Air Defense Command

Euromaidan Press: At about 2 a.m. on 4 April, the Odesa District State Administration reported that the Russian forces attacked Odesa city