Missile Defense News

February 3, 2023

Defense & National Security — US ups military presence amid threats from China 

The Hill: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said it was a “big deal” for the U.S. to open up four new

February 3, 2023

Curtiss-Wright to Provide Actuators for US Army’s Next Missile Defense System

The Defense Post: Leidos segment Dynetics has awarded Curtiss-Wright a contract to support the US Army’s future missile defense capabilities.

February 3, 2023

Pentagon: Chinese spy balloon spotted over Western US

AP News: The U.S. is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that has been spotted over U.S. airspace for a

February 3, 2023

Saudi Arabia Picks MBDA Surface-to-Air Missiles for Combat Ships

The Defense Post: Saudi Arabia has selected MBDA US to supply surface-to-air missiles for its multi-mission surface combatant (MMSC) ships.

February 3, 2023

Report to Congress on Chinese Nuclear and Missile Proliferation

USNI News: The U.S. government has continued to express concerns about China’s record concerning the proliferation of nuclear- and missile-related

February 3, 2023

Viewpoint: Emerging ‘Offset-X’ Strategy Addresses Chinese Threat

National Defense: The People’s Republic of China has emerged as the United States’ top strategic competitor, and the pacing challenge

February 2, 2023

F-35s Have Debuted At Greenland’s Strategic Thule Air Base

The Drive: F-35A stealth fighters from the U.S. Air Force have, for the first time, deployed to America’s northernmost military base, at Thule

February 2, 2023

Military deploys Skybow, Patriot missiles to northern Taiwan

Taiwan News: Skybow and Patriot missiles have been deployed in northern Taiwan to strengthen the region’s air defense, CNA cited a person

February 2, 2023

Germany Plans to Spend Up to €17 Billion on Anti-Missile Shield

Bloomberg: Germany is in talks with several defense manufacturers to build a multi-layered, anti-missile shield that could cost as much

February 1, 2023

China Deploys SAMs at Woody Island in the South China Sea: Analyst

Indra Strata: A recently acquired satellite image reveals the existence of a Chinese air defense installation on the Paracel Islands,

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