Missile Defense News

January 24, 2022

U.S. Orders Family Members of Embassy Staff to Leave Ukraine

The New York Times: WASHINGTON — The State Department said on Sunday that it had ordered family members of U.S.

January 21, 2022

THAAD, in first operational use, destroys midrange ballistic missile in Houthi attack

Defense News: WASHINGTON — A multibillion-dollar missile defense system owned by the United Arab Emirates and developed by the U.S.

January 21, 2022

US Navy warship challenges Chinese territorial claims in the South China Sea

CNN: Hong Kong (CNN)A United States Navy guided missile destroyer challenged Chinese claims of sovereignty in and around islands in

January 20, 2022

Russia Masses Iskander-M Ballistic Missiles Near Ukraine As Its Build-Up Is “Almost Completed”

The Drive: The continued build-up of Russian troops and equipment in areas of the country adjacent to Ukraine has taken

January 20, 2022

Uzbekistan poised to produce its own military drones

Eurasianet: Uzbekistan is poised to begin the production of its own range of unmanned aerial vehicles for both military and

January 20, 2022

Japan’s long-range strike capability and its implication for security in the Indo-Pacific

The Economic Times: In 2020, 20 Indian soldiers sacrificed their lives in a conflict along the disputed India-China border, and

January 20, 2022

Upgraded Arrow-3 test has kinetic kill on simulated Iranian ballistic missile

Breaking Defense: TEL AVIV: This week’s successful test of an upgraded Arrow-3 ballistic missile interceptor is an important step in

January 20, 2022

Houthis Fired Drones and Missiles in Abu Dhabi Attack, Investigation Finds

The Wall Street Journal: Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen used advanced missiles and drones to target the United Arab Emirates

January 18, 2022

Russia moves Iskander missile systems in Ukraine’s direction, – investigators

112 Ukraine: The Russian Federation is deploying 9K720 Iskander-M operational-tactical missile systems near Ukraine. This is evidenced by the data

January 18, 2022

S. Korean Defense System ‘Blinds’ Incoming Missiles With Laser

The Defense Post: The directional infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) system enables aerial vehicles to dodge missiles by emitting a laser beam,

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