Missile Defense News

April 2, 2021

U.S. removes Gulf air defense batteries amid Houthi drone strikes – report

The Jerusalem Post:   The U.S. has removed at least three Patriot antimissile batteries from the Gulf region, despite recent

April 2, 2021

NDIA Policy Points: Sensor Tech Key to Effective Missile Defense

National Defense Magazine:   “If you can’t see it, you can’t shoot it. And if you can’t see it, you

April 2, 2021

U.S., Japan, South Korea huddle in Annapolis to chart strategy as Biden’s North Korea policy review wraps up

Washington Examiner:   1ST TRILATERAL TALKS: In what the White House says is the first such meeting of its kind,

April 2, 2021

Japanese military strengthens ties with U.S. Space Command

SpaceNews:   U.S. Space Command announced April 1 it has signed an agreement with Japan that will increase collaboration on

April 1, 2021

Finding common ground on homeland missile defense

Defense News:   The U.S. Defense Department has approved the Next Generation Interceptor project to proceed. This is a welcome

April 1, 2021

Taiwan to buy new U.S. air defense missiles to guard against China

Reuters:   Taiwan has decided to buy an upgraded version of Lockheed Martin Corp’s Patriot surface-to-air missile, the air force

April 1, 2021

S. Korea to invest W7tr for Aegis destroyers, attack helicopters

The Korea Herald:   South Korea’s arms procurement agency said Wednesday that it will invest about 7 trillion won ($6.19

April 1, 2021

Defense chief calls for strong readiness after N.K. missile launches

The Korea Herald:   Defense Minister Suh Wook on Thursday called for a strong defense posture following North Korea’s launch

April 1, 2021

Sky Bow III missiles completed ahead of schedule: Taiwan’s defense ministry

Taiwan News:   The Ministry of National Defense (MND) confirmed Wednesday (March 30) that production of the military’s land-based Sky

April 1, 2021

Russian Western Military District starts rearming with Tor-M2 air defense missile systems

Army Recognition:   The Russian Ministry of Defense began re-equipping units and formations of the Western Military District with a

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