Missile Defense News

April 16, 2020

Turkey repeats working group offer to U.S. to solve row over Russian defense purchase

AzerNews Turkey on Tuesday repeated an offer to the United States to establish a technical working group including NATO to

April 16, 2020

Nearly a dozen Iranian vessels come dangerously close to US military ships in the Gulf, Pentagon says

CNBC News WASHINGTON — Nearly a dozen vessels from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy took “dangerous and provocative” actions near U.S.

April 16, 2020

Thornberry wants $6 billion this year to launch counter-China fund

DefenseNews WASHINGTON — The top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee will release a proposal Thursday to formally create

April 16, 2020

Possible Chinese Nuclear Testing Stirs U.S. Concern

The Wall Street Journal China might be secretly conducting nuclear tests with very low explosive power despite Beijing’s assertions that

April 16, 2020

DRS Laurel to build 59 more AN/SPQ-9B shipboard missile-defense radar systems for cruisers and destroyers

Military & Aerospace Electronics U.S. Navy missile-defense experts are asking the DRS Laurel Technologies segment of Leonardo DRS in Johnstown, Pa., to

April 16, 2020

Destroyer USS Roosevelt Now in Europe, USS Porter Operating in Black Sea

USNI News Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) is now operating in U.S. 6th Fleet as the newest hull in a

April 16, 2020

Hypersonics: 5 More Army-Navy Flight Tests By 2023

Breaking Defense “We need to accelerate the pace of testing,” the Army’s three-star director of hypersonics says. “Fourth quarter FY23 is when the Army

April 16, 2020

Russia Flexes Space Muscle with Anti-Satellite Weapon Test

Air Force Magazine Russia again flexed its muscle in space by testing a ground-based, direct-ascent anti-satellite weapon on April 15,

April 15, 2020

Russia Says It’s Ready for Hypersonic Missile Talks with US

Voice of America MOSCOW – Russia is ready to discuss hypersonic missiles and other arms control issues with the United

April 14, 2020

JADC2 Needs To Change Course: More C2, Less Comms

Breaking Defense Unless DoD puts the C2 back into JADC2, the multi-billion dollar effort meant to transform how America fights