Missile Defense News

May 4, 2023

Air Force prepares to retire U-2 spy planes in 2026

Defense News: The Air Force is forging ahead with its plan to retire the storied U-2 Dragon Lady spy aircraft

May 4, 2023

U.S. Sixth Fleet and STRIKFORNATO to kick off FORMIDABLE SHIELD 2023

U.S. Navy Press Release: U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) will kick off exercise Formidable

May 4, 2023

Over 60 ‘Aerial Targets’ Shot Down, Ukrainian Official Says IRIS-T Defense System ‘Big Killer’ Of Russian Military

The Eurasian Times: The commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, said in a Telegram post on

May 4, 2023

Nimble Titan – Integrated Air & Missile Defense Crisis Event

DVIDS: More than 130 representatives from 27 nations and four international organizations will convene for the Nimble Titan 24 Crisis

May 4, 2023

Guard Soldiers provide short-range air defense at Exercise Balikatan

U.S. Army Press Release: “We are the eyes in the sky,” said U.S. Army Spc. Breanna Olivieri, a Mississippi Army

May 4, 2023

US, Philippines vow joint defense ‘anywhere in the South China Sea

Defense News: The U.S. and the Philippines unveiled guidance on Wednesday to modernize their alliance in the face of an

May 4, 2023

Now is the time to integrate Mideast air defenses

Defense News: In September 2019, a swarm of Iranian drones and cruise missiles temporarily took half of Saudi oil production offline.

May 4, 2023

Russian Missile Damaged MQ-9 Over Syria, US Reveals

Air and Space Forces Magazine: A Russian surface-to-air missile came close to striking an American MQ-9 Reaper drone over Syria in November,

May 3, 2023

Remote launch kit tested for tactical weapon system

Redstone Rocket: The Missile Defense Agency’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Project Office is continuously collecting Soldier feedback on weapon

May 3, 2023

US Orders MQ-9B SkyGuardian Drones for Taiwan

The Defense Post: The US Air Force has ordered four MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for the armed forces

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