Missile Defense News

February 17, 2023

Italy, France Sign SAMP/T Air Defense System Contract

Defense Post: Italy and France have signed a joint production contract for the SAMP/T NG (New-Generation) air defense system. The

February 17, 2023

North Korea seen launching new ICBM military unit amid troop refurbishment

Reuters: North Korea may have launched a military unit tasked with operating new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) in line with

February 17, 2023

North Korea’s missile launch over Japan shows increased payload, distance: exclusive analysis

Breaking Defense: The large ICBMs displayed by North Korea during military parades, such as the one in Pyongyang last week,

February 16, 2023

Why do unidentified objects seem to be popping up above North America all of a sudden?

The appearance of a series of unidentified objects in the sky over a week that were subsequently shot down has

February 15, 2023

U.S. tells Ukraine it won’t send long-range missiles because it has few to spare

Politico: The Biden administration has given its Ukrainian counterparts another reason for not sending them much-wanted long-range missiles: The U.S.

February 15, 2023

Latvia to boost defense spending with naval missile, HIMARS deals

Defense News: Latvian Defence Minister Ināra Mūrniece has announced the country’s military expenditure could reach the level of 3% of

February 15, 2023

China threatens US entities over downing of balloon

ABC News: China said Wednesday it will take measures against U.S. entities related to the downing of a suspected Chinese

February 15, 2023

US, Gulf allies worried about Iranian drones, missiles – Pentagon

The Jerusalem Post: Iranian drones and missiles are among the most prominent air defense threats facing both the US and

February 15, 2023

U.S. Wants More Ukrainian Air Defenses To Counter Russian Fleet

Aviation Week Network: The Russian Air Force has substantial aircraft remaining in its inventory for an expected spring offensive in

February 15, 2023

North Korea’s missile launch over Japan shows increased payload, distance: exclusive analysis

Breaking Defense: The large ICBMs displayed by North Korea during military parades, such as the one in Pyongyang last week,

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