Missile Defense News

July 18, 2022

Pentagon plan for homeland cruise missile defense taking shape

Defense One: The Pentagon’s plan to defend the U.S. homeland from cruise missiles is starting to take shape after a

July 18, 2022

Iran Unveils Ominous New Naval ‘Drone-Carrier Division’

The Drive: The Iranian Navy has announced the introduction of what it’s calling its inaugural “drone-carrier” division. A corresponding unveiling

July 18, 2022

National Guard chief stresses readiness as key element to homeland defense

U.S. Army: The chief of the National Guard Bureau emphasized the Guard’s readiness to support overseas operations is also a

July 15, 2022

House Passes FY-23 Defense Policy Bill with Big Bipartisan Vote

Inside Defense: The House has voted 329-101 to pass its version of the fiscal year 2023 defense authorization bill, now

July 14, 2022

U.S. Missile Defense Is Cruising for a Bruising

Foreign Policy: It was like a scene from a horror movie: After weeks of calm, Russian cruise missiles, which Ukrainian

July 14, 2022

Meet LANCE: How The U.S. Air Force Puts Lasers On Fighter Jets? 

1945: The concept of the airborne laser and directed-energy weapons has, to quote the old Virginia Slims cigarette advert slogan,

July 14, 2022

British Army Joins NATO Exercise in Poland

The Defense Post: Approximately 100 soldiers from Britain’s 7th Air Defense Group posted at Ustka and Amari air bases participated

July 14, 2022

Production-Standard Laser Air Defense Weapons To Equip Army This Year

The Drive: The U.S. Department of Defense is exploring a range of novel concepts and weapons systems as it attempts

July 14, 2022

Russian Official Accidentally Reveals Missiles Being Used in Ukraine

Newsweek: “The Ukrainians destroyed an air defense base near Luhansk,” Girkin, who uses the last name Strelkov on social media,

July 14, 2022

The U.S. Just Racked Up Two Successful Hypersonic Missile Tests

The Drive: The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, says it has completed the first successful demonstration of the