Missile Defense News

April 19, 2024

Tehran plays down reported Israeli attacks, signals no retaliation

Reuters Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources described as an Israeli attack, but Tehran played

April 18, 2024

Defense Officials Say Continued Investments in Missile Defense Are Critical Amid Evolving Threats

US Department of Defense Senior Pentagon officials underscored today the imperative for continued investments in missile defense and deterrence capabilities

April 18, 2024

Missile defense site at Fort Drum? Military leaders make no promises

MSN Missile defense is the topic in Washington, D.C. While Congresswoman Elise Stefanik pressed for commitment to building a missile

April 18, 2024

Statement from President Joe Biden on Iran Sanctions

The White House Less than a week ago, Iran launched one of the largest missile and drone attacks the world

April 18, 2024

Norway’s air defense priorities: Volume first, then long-range capabilities

Breaking Defense Earlier this month, Norway’s government announced plans for a dramatic increase in defense spending over the next 12 years, with

April 18, 2024

John Plumb on DOD’s Integrated Air & Missile Defense Imperatives

ExecutiveGov John Plumb, assistant secretary of defense for space policy, said there are four imperatives that have been driving his

April 18, 2024

Navy has spent nearly $1B in Middle East, including against Houthi threat, secretary says

The Hill U.S. naval forces have spent nearly $1 billion in the Middle East, including on efforts to fend off

April 18, 2024

European Union official urges G7 to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions

ABC News The European Union’s top diplomat urged foreign ministers from leading industrialized nations Thursday to take quick, concrete steps

April 18, 2024

Poland to join European Sky Shield scheme, following thaw with Berlin

Defense News Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced this week that Poland will join the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative,

April 18, 2024

Coalition conducts Air & Missile Defense exercise in Arabian Gulf

US Air Forces Central Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central) conducted Blue Sands 24.4, a combined air and missile defense