Missile Defense News

November 10, 2021

Russia Creating New Anti-Aircraft Missile System S-550

Sputnik: New anti-aircraft missile system S-550 is being created in Russia, the Russian Defence Ministry said. The statement indicates that

November 8, 2021

China Builds US Warship Mockups for Missile Target Practice

The Defense Post: China has built missile targets resembling a US aircraft carrier and two Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, satellite

November 8, 2021

Morocco interested in purchasing Israel’s Iron Dome

The Jerusalem Post: Morocco is interested in purchasing Israel’s Iron Dome in order to defend against aerial threats, a deal

November 8, 2021

Iron Dome shoots down Hamas drone flown out to sea

The Times of Israel: The Iron Dome missile defense system shot down a Hamas drone that was flown out to

November 8, 2021

Turkey successfully test-fires air defense missile Siper, rival to S-400

Daily Sabah: Turkey has successfully test-fired its high-altitude long-range air defense missile system, Siper, a top defense official said Saturday.

November 5, 2021

Russia Wants to Keep Status as Arctic Superpower, Says Expert

USNI News: Russia’s ambition to remain the Arctic superpower is propelling its all-out effort to guard its economic interests there

November 5, 2021

Romania, Ukraine say more troops needed on the Black Sea

Defense News: Ukraine and Romania want Western allies to step up their military presence in the Black Sea as they accuse Russia of

November 4, 2021

Putin says Russian navy to get hypersonic Zircon missiles in 2022

Reuters: Tests of Russia’s Zircon hypersonic cruise missile are nearing completion and deliveries to the navy will begin in 2022,

November 4, 2021

China Military Power Report Details Advances, Goals in 2020

U.S. Department of Defense: The Defense Department today released its annual report on military and security developments involving China, commonly referred to

November 4, 2021

Israel tests massive inflatable missile detection system

Defense News:  Israel said Wednesday it has begun testing a massive inflatable missile detection system designed to hover at high