Missile Defense News

December 8, 2020

Russia waiting for Turkey to work out second S-400 missile system deal: Official

GlobalSecurity.org:   Russia’s state-owned hi-tech conglomerate, Rostec Corporation, says the country is waiting for Turkey to negotiate the acquisition of

December 7, 2020

US Navy names Constellation class guided-missile frigate USS Congress

Naval Technology:   The US Navy’s second Constellation-class guided-missile frigate has been named USS Congress (FFG 63), revealed US Secretary

December 7, 2020

Iran plans to install more advanced atomic centrifuges underground: IAEA

Arab News:   Iran has told the U.N. nuclear watchdog that it plans to install three more cascades, or clusters,

December 7, 2020

German industry lead prepares for possible collapse of TLVS anti-missile program

Defense News:   The German arm of MBDA said it will “restructure” its operations following signals from Berlin that the

December 7, 2020

Taiwan’s Long-range Radar System To Play Significant Role In Countering Chinese Attacks

republicworld.com:   According to analysts, Taiwan’s long-range radar system is an important asset and will play a significant role in

December 7, 2020

Russian Firm Begins Developing New-Gen Submarines

DefenseWorld.net:   Russia’s Rubin Central Design Bureau of Marine Engineering has begun working on a new-generation of non-nuclear submarines. “Design

December 4, 2020

Missile defense site at Fort Drum a ‘multi-year effort,’ Stefanik says

7News:   North country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is continuing her efforts to bring an East Coast missile defense system to

December 4, 2020

Fort Sill celebrates new training support facility

The Lawton Constitution:   The U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery celebrated the soft opening of its new Air Defense Artillery

December 4, 2020

Japan to Adopt Destroyer Construction Plan in Mid-December

Nippon.com:   The Japanese government plans to adopt a plan, as early as mid-December, to build two new destroyers focusing

December 4, 2020

Sanctioning Turkey over the S-400 would be mandatory in new defense bill

Defense News:   The final version of the must-pass annual defense policy bill, unveiled on Thursday, mandates the U.S. president