Missile Defense News

August 12, 2024

Missile Defense Agency to pick hypersonic interceptor vendor this year

Defense News The Missile Defense Agency is planning to choose a single vendor to deliver an interceptor capable of taking

August 12, 2024

Space Force to expand missile-defense satellite network in medium Earth orbit

Space News The U.S. Space Force initiated a new phase in its missile defense satellite program. The Space Systems Command

August 12, 2024

South Korea and US will start summer military drills next week to counter North Korean threats

AP News South Korea and the United States will begin their annual joint military exercises next week with a focus

August 12, 2024

Australia Tests Advanced SM-6 Naval Air Defence Missile for First Time

US News The Australian government said on Saturday it had for the first time test-fired a Raytheon SM-6 missile from

August 12, 2024

Iranian Guards navy has new highly explosive missiles, state media say

Reuters The Iranian Revolutionary Guards said on Friday that its navy has new cruise missiles equipped with highly explosive warheads

August 8, 2024

Report to Congress on Hypersonic Weapons

USNI News The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons—maneuvering weapons that fly at speeds of at

August 8, 2024

Counter-drone missile competition possible in 2025, Army officials say

Defense News The U.S. Army is considering holding a competition in fiscal 2025 for a next-generation interceptor to take out

August 8, 2024

Ukraine says it downed two Russian missiles and four drones overnight

The Economic Times Ukraine’s air force said on Thursday that it shot down two out of four missiles and all

August 8, 2024

UK’s new space radar can detect football-sized threats 22,000 miles away

Interesting Engineering Plans to establish a network of advanced radars to monitor deep space activity are moving forward in Pembrokeshire,

August 7, 2024

US Army working on new missile defense strategy with eye toward 2040

Defense News The U.S. Army is planning to release a refreshed missile defense strategy focused on needs in the 2040

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