Missile Defense News

May 28, 2021

2 companies to build digital models of new Space Force missile warning sensors

C4ISRNET: The U.S. Space Force picked two companies to design digital models of infrared sensors for the service’s next constellation

May 28, 2021

North Korean ICBMs pose ‘real danger’ to US homeland: General Milley

The Korea Times: North Korea continues to build up its ballistic missile capability, which poses “real danger” to the U.S.

May 28, 2021

China Reaffirms Alliance With North Korea in Bid to Check Biden

Bloomberg: China reaffirmed its “traditional friendship” with North Korea, days after they faced new security challenges from an agreement between

May 28, 2021

Russia Bets Big On S-500; But How Is S-500 Missile Defense System Better Than S-400s?

The EurAsian Times: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the country is about to complete trials of the much-awaited S-500

May 28, 2021

Graphics show Hamas’ expanded rocket arsenal, which could alter the balance in conflicts with Israel

USA TODAY: Much of the Israeli-Palestinian fighting in May was an air war, with Hamas firing long-range rockets at Israeli

May 28, 2021

Missile tests for sea-based Aegis system to further bloat price tag

The Asahi Shimbun: Test-firings of a sea-based alternative to the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system will push up the

May 27, 2021

EDITORIAL: Key data for debate on Aegis defense system needs disclosure

The Asahi Shimbun: The proposed sea-based alternative to the aborted plan to deploy the Aegis Ashore land-based missile defense systems

May 27, 2021

Taiwan Navy to deploy new air defense missile system in August

Taiwan News: The Sea Sword II air defense missile system has passed live-fire trials, completed operational evaluations, and is ready

May 27, 2021

PLA Xinjiang Military Command gets new anti-aircraft missile, rocket artillery

Global Times: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Xinjiang Military Command recently received delivery of China’s latest field air defense

May 27, 2021

French Navy Horizon Air Defense Destroyer Intercepts Supersonic Target

Naval News: According to the French Navy, the crew of first ship-in-class Forbin intercepted the sea skimming target flying at

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