Missile Defense News

July 13, 2021

Japan details a ‘sense of crisis’ over Taiwan in annual defense white paper

Stars and Stripes: Japanese military planners are focused on Taiwan “with a sense of crisis,” according to a Ministry of

July 13, 2021

House appropriators fund Hawaii missile defense radar, but cut dollars for Guam

Defense News: House and Senate lawmakers have been pushing to boost the Missile Defense Agency’s fiscal 2022 budget, and they continue to advocate

July 13, 2021

Missile Defense Agency confirms deployment of cubesats launched by Virgin Orbit

Space News: Two Missile Defense Agency cubesats launched June 30 aboard Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne successfully began communicating with ground stations

July 12, 2021

Turkish Army to deploy Hisar missiles to boost air defense

Daily Sabah: Turkey’s Hisar A+ air defense missile system has been delivered with all its elements and the Hisar O+

July 12, 2021

In Europe, Lapid tells NATO chief Israel wants to deepen ties

The Times of Israel: Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met in Brussels with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday, ahead of

July 12, 2021

Afghanistan Installs Anti-Missile System at Kabul Airport

The Defense Post: Afghan authorities said Sunday they have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets, as the Taliban pressed on with

July 9, 2021

Iranian Ground Forces Receive New Weapons, Aircraft

Caspian News: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Forces put its new state-of-the-art weapons and aircraft on display during a

July 9, 2021

US Military Urges Washington to Heed Warnings on China

VOA: A top U.S. military intelligence official is voicing concern that key policymakers and lawmakers may not be taking the

July 8, 2021

Rockets fired at US embassy in Iraq after attacks on bases

Digital Journal: Three rockets were fired at the US embassy in Iraq early Thursday, the Iraqi army said, at the

July 8, 2021

Rep. Turner Warns US Missile Defense Slipping Behind Russia’s Capabilities

Air Force Magazine: The list of Russia’s “exotics”—its most modern nuclear weapons systems—is worrying members of Congress. Skyfall is a

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