Missile Defense News

September 28, 2020

Navy’s newest destroyer is named for a former top enlisted man and Pearl Harbor survivor

Stars and Stripes: The USS Delbert D. Black, the Navy’s newest destroyer, entered service on Saturday, more than a year

September 28, 2020

U.S. will support S. Korea’s missile defense but decision is up to Seoul: U.S. diplomat

Yonhap News Agency:   The United States will help South Korea prepare against threats posed by intermediate range missiles from

September 28, 2020

U.S. alliance of ‘unprecedented’ importance, says Japan defense chief

The Japan Times:   Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi has said that the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance “has reached an

September 25, 2020

Eglin testers make history with low-altitude missile shot

A BQM-167A aerial target cruising over the Gulf of Mexico was obliterated by a surface-to-air missile deployed from Santa Rosa

September 25, 2020

Two steps President Trump could take now to secure missile defense improvements

First, reverse the Pentagon’s decision to give more authority over the Missile Defense Agency to the office of cost assessment

September 25, 2020

Boeing assembles team to bid for next-gen missile defense interceptor

Boeing has assembled a team, with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems and Aerojet Rocketdyne, to bid to build the Missile Defense

September 25, 2020

Turkey Pushes Macron to Allow Purchase of Missile System

Turkey approached France to procure European-made air defense systems, Turkish officials familiar with the matter said. In a phone call

September 25, 2020

Blasting The Air In Front Of Hypersonic Vehicles With Lasers Could Unlock Unprecedented Speeds

Over the last decade, two of the most significant topics in defense research and development have been directed energy systems

September 25, 2020

US State Department approves Patriot missile sale to the Netherlands

The US State Department has approved a potential foreign military sale (FMS) of Patriot missile system to NATO member the

September 25, 2020

Iran claims to have deactivated US Navy air defense systems in the Persian Gulf

Iranian and Russian media have claimed in recent hours that Iran’s air force has managed to deactivate the anti-aircraft system