Missile Defense News

January 13, 2021

The Navy just got its hands on a new frickin’ laser weapon to play with

Task & Purpose:   Developed under a $150 million contract, the 60-kilowatt HELIOS system offers triple the power of the

January 12, 2021

Fatah-1: A New Security and Technological Development About Pakistan’s Indigenous GMLRS

Modern Diplomacy:   It seems like 2021 has been a good start for Pakistan, specifically with regard to stepping up

January 12, 2021

Russian Navy to get its most powerful submarine by the end of 2020

Russia Beyond:   These underwater monsters will defend the country’s ship armadas on patrol, as well as its borders, in

January 12, 2021

Russia to continue rearming in 2021 – Part 1

Army Recognition:   The Russian armed forces will continue rearming in 2021. The acceptance into service of various arms is

January 12, 2021

North Korea confirms development of hypersonic missiles

Daily NK:   In his report to the Eighth Party Congress held from Jan. 5 to 7, North Korean leader

January 12, 2021

Japan to mull joining US ‘satellite constellation’ initiative to counter missile threats

The Mainichi:   The Japanese government will consider joining the United States’ “satellite constellation” initiative — aimed at accurately observing

January 12, 2021

CNO: Divest Aegis Ashore Sites to Ground Forces

Seapower:   The chief of naval operations has proposed the U.S. Navy divest its Aegis Ashore ballistic-missile defense (BMD) sites

January 11, 2021

Kim drops tactical nuke gauntlet on Biden

Asia Times:   In a startling disclosure, North Korea’s leader has posed a massive new set of security challenges to

January 11, 2021

US aircraft carriers still rule the seas, but Russia and China both have plans to change that

Business Insider:   In August, China launched two ballistic missiles that, according to a Chinese military expert, hit a moving

January 11, 2021

Russian Navy arms its MiG-31 fighters with Kh-47M hypersonic missiles

Defence Blog:   The decades-old Mikoyan MiG-31 fighter jet of the Russian Naval Aviation will be armed with Kh-47M Kinzhal

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