Missile Defense News

April 16, 2021

Barak ER development finalized and in production

JANES: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has finalised development, and is in production of, the Barak ER (Extended Range) variant surface-to-air

April 15, 2021

Navy SM-6 Missile Will Attempt To Swat Down A Mock Hypersonic Weapon

The Drive: The Missile Defense Agency, together with the U.S. Navy, plan to test an SM-6 missile against an “advanced

April 15, 2021

China’s ‘Guam Killer’ missile force rapidly expands

The Washington Times: Deployment of China‘s new DF-26 intermediate-range missile, dubbed the “Guam killer” by Beijing, has rapidly expanded over

April 15, 2021

Russia’s Bal missile system will cover entire Northern Sea Route

The Independent Barents Observer: According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the first Bal systems are already in place, like on

April 15, 2021

NORTHCOM’s Budget Priority: Longer Warning Time

Air Force Magazine: Sensors and longer warning time, the ability to deter, and joint all-domain command and control are the

April 15, 2021

Saudi-led forces destroy 4 Houthi drones, 5 missiles

Anadolu Agency: Coalition forces destroyed four drones and five ballistic missiles launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, a

April 14, 2021

India, China Tensions ‘Skyrocket’ As PLA Deploys HQ-9 SAMs To Control Border Airspace — Reports

The EurAsian Times: As talks between India and China are yet to see a conclusive result, the Chinese PLA has

April 14, 2021

Lockheed Martin pitching mid-size satellite bus to DoD for remote sensing

SpaceNews: Lockheed Martin announced a new line of satellites designed for space-based surveillance. The mid-size satellite bus is aimed at

April 14, 2021

General Says NATO Prepared to Respond to Aggression Should Deterrence Fail

Defense Department News: Generals provided testimony today regarding tensions on the Russia-Ukraine border and the ability of U.S. allies to

April 14, 2021

North Korea may amass almost 250 nuclear weapons by 2027: report

New York Post: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un could be amassing a deadly nuclear arsenal that could reach 242

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