Missile Defense News

March 22, 2021

France and Italy to develop New Generation NG of SAMP/T air defense missile system

Army Recognition:   According to a press release published on March 19, 2021, the contract for the development of the

March 22, 2021

Rep. Kai Kahele Wants New Missile Defense Radar System On Kauai — Not Oahu

Honolulu Civil Beat:   The military is weighing putting a $1.9 billion defense radar on Oahu or Kauai after Hawaii’s

March 22, 2021

Austin hints India’s purchase of Russian missile system could trigger sanctions

Politico:   Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hinted during a visit to New Delhi on Saturday that India’s planned purchase of

March 19, 2021

Japan commissions 8th Aegis destroyer

NHK WORLD-JAPAN News:   Japan has commissioned a new Aegis destroyer, bringing the total fleet size to eight as called

March 19, 2021

Lower Tier Air And Missile Defense System: The Army’s Future Super Radar

The Drive:   The battlefield of the 21st century presents an evolving, dynamic, and increasingly-complex problem set to military commanders

March 19, 2021

China Developing Hypersonic Swarms To Overwhelm Missile Defenses

Forbes:   Chinese researchers are working to network hypersonic weapons into a smart swarm for coordinated attacks. Such swarms would

March 19, 2021

U.S. Space Force Juggles Changes To Missile Warning Portfolio

Aviation Week Network:   Four years ago, Gen. John Hyten, then head of the missile warning satellite community’s largest customer,

March 18, 2021

Russia’s Air Defense Capabilities Boosted by Automated Systems

The Jamestown Foundation – Eurasia Daily Monitor:   Since Moscow initiated its long-term military modernization program over a decade ago,

March 18, 2021

Russia Remains Top Threat to U.S. Homeland, General Says

Bloomberg:   The four-star general who oversees the military command dedicated to defending the U.S. from attack says Russia remains

March 18, 2021

Iran resolved to pursue ‘high goals’ in missile, defense sectors: Defense chief

Press TV:   Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says Iran will muster all its strength to continue on the

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