Missile Defense News

June 5, 2020

MDA Issues RFI on SM-3 Block IIA Missile Interceptor Production, Integration Services

Executive Biz The Missile Defense Agency is looking for a potential contractor to provide Standard Missile-3 ballistic missile interceptor rounds and support

June 4, 2020

Army Space and Missile Defense Command supports Space-X launch with satellite communications

DVIDS For the first time in more than a decade, American astronauts launched into space from American soil on an

June 4, 2020

Space, missile defense school runs through pandemic

Redstone Rocket As the nation and the world continue to adapt in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Space and

June 4, 2020

A Stray Missile Killed 19 Iranian Sailors—Possibly While Testing A New Seeker

Forbes On May 12, an errant Iranian navy anti-ship missile struck a navy support ship during a test, killing 19 sailors. The

June 4, 2020

10th AAMDC headed to Latvia for exercise Tobruq Arrows 2020

U.S Army Europe U.S Army Europe’s 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command will participate in exercise Tobruq Arrows 2020

June 4, 2020

Russia sets up basic missile attack early warning satellite grouping

Tass Russia has set up the basic space segment of its missile attack early warning system to continuously monitor US

June 3, 2020

Syria activists: After 3 months, Russian strikes hit Idlib

ABC News Russian warplanes carried out early Wednesday the first airstrikes in three months on the last remaining rebel stronghold

June 3, 2020

Air Force Slates $950M For ABMS Tech; 28 Vendors

Breaking Defense The Air Force has slated $950 million to rapidly acquire technology from 28 firms, some behemoth defense contractors

June 3, 2020

Ex-USFK commander worries N. Korea will soon launch ballistic missile submarine

Yonhap News A former commander of U.S. Forces Korea expressed worry Tuesday that North Korea will soon launch a new

June 3, 2020

Putin signs Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy

AP News President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday endorsed Russia’s nuclear deterrent policy which allows him to use atomic weapons in