Missile Defense News

December 2, 2020

Bath Iron Works begins construction on another ship

The Wilton Bulletin:   Bath Iron Works has begun construction on another destroyer, the future USS William Charette. The start

December 2, 2020

Pacific Guardian Brigade Welcomes New Senior Enlisted Advisor

DVIDS:   Pacific Guardians welcomed a new command sergeant major on Thanksgiving Eve, culminating with a brigade-wide celebration. Command Sgt.

December 2, 2020

South Korean Air Force receives first Cheongung-II missile defense systems

Defence Blog:   South Korean arms maker LIG Nex1 has announced that it has delivered the first battery of the

December 2, 2020

Germany joins nascent European push to shoot down hypersonic missiles

Defense News:   Germany has joined a European Union-endorsed project aimed at intercepting a new generation of hypersonic missiles too

December 1, 2020

Rising to the Top: New 100th Missile Defense Brigade first sergeant honors father’s service

DVIDS:   Eugene Patton Jr. grew up in the shadow of a man whose Army career he always admired but

December 1, 2020

Hamas aims precision cruise missiles at Israel

Asia Times:   A war of words broke out in Israel’s Knesset, or Parliament, between Avigdor Lieberman, who heads the

December 1, 2020

Russia’s latest S-300 air defense units enter combat duty on Kuril Islands

TASS Russian News Agency:   Units of Russia’s latest S-300V4 air defense missile system entered combat duty on the Kuril

December 1, 2020

Russian latest nuclear-powered sub successfully test-fires cruise missile from White Sea

TASS Russian News Agency:   The nuclear-powered submarine Kazan successfully test-fired a cruise missile from the White Sea, as part

December 1, 2020

USS Ross joins German aircraft for Baltic Sea exercises

United Press International:   The guided-missile destroyer USS Ross completed air defense exercises, with NATO fighter planes from Germany, in

November 30, 2020

Rocket hits small oil refinery in Iraq’s north, no casualties: officials

Arab News:   A rocket hit a small oil refinery in northern Iraq on Sunday, causing fire and minor damage,