Missile Defense News

September 20, 2022

Pacific Islands A Key U.S. Military Buffer To China’s Ambitions – Report

International Business Times: China sees the Pacific islands as an area of significant strategic interest and the United States should

September 20, 2022

Canada Plans to Increase Spending on North American Defense

Department of Defense News: The Defense Department welcomes Canada Defense Minister Anita Anand’s June 20 announcement of plans to enlarge

September 20, 2022

China Is Capable of Blockading Taiwan, U.S. Navy Commander Says

The Wall Street Journal: China’s armed forces are capable of blockading Taiwan, a senior U.S. Navy official said, noting the

September 19, 2022

Russia conducts military drills in Arctic sea opposite Alaska

Reuters: Russian nuclear-powered submarines fired cruise missiles in the Arctic on Friday as part of military drills designed to test

September 19, 2022

Lockheed Martin delivers 300-kilowatt laser to Defense Department

Breaking Defense: Lockheed Martin announced today that it has delivered a 300-kilowatt laser to the Defense Department and will integrate it into an Army

September 19, 2022

Spanish, German companies start work on hypersonic missile interceptor

Defense News: Spanish and German missile manufacturers are leading an effort to develop a new hypersonic defense interceptor as part

September 19, 2022

New tri-agency office to coordinate U.S. missile-defense space programs

SpaceNews: The Space Systems Command, the Space Development Agency and the Missile Defense Agency have formed a new program office

September 19, 2022

Germany Choosing Arrow 3 Missile Defense System Would Be A Big Deal

The Drive: There has been a flurry of reports indicating that Germany has chosen the Israeli-made Arrow 3 missile defense system as

September 16, 2022

Negotiations on whether to send F-16s and Patriots to Ukraine continue — but quietly

Politico: Ukraine has stopped publicly asking for high-end U.S. weapons such as Patriot air defense systems, F-16 fighter jets and

September 16, 2022

SAMP/T, Spada and Crotale in Ukraine – President Zelensky wants to discuss with Italy and France supplies of air defense systems

Gagadget: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, after talks with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, held a press