Missile Defense News

November 3, 2020

Deadly Taliban Attack On Governor’s Volleyball-Playing Bodyguards Points To Armed Drone Use

The Drive:   The Taliban reportedly used a small drone to kill four of Kunduz province head Asadullah Omarkhel’s bodyguards

November 3, 2020

49th Missile Defense Battalion Soldier embraces Native Alaskan heritage

The United States Army:   Much of Alaska’s native population is dispersed across great swaths of land in some of

November 2, 2020

Azerbaijan destroys two more Grad missile launchers of Armenian troops (VIDEO)

Trend News Agency:   Two BM-21 Grad MLRS, which have been used to fire at the positions of Azerbaijani army

November 2, 2020

Russia to complete rearming Strategic Missile Force with advanced Yars ICBMs by 2024

TASS Russian News Agency:   Russia will complete rearming its Strategic Missile Force with Yars silo-based and mobile intercontinental ballistic

November 2, 2020

Northern Fleet makes ready for long-range test of Tsirkon hypersonic missile

The Independent Barents Observer:   Warnings are issued for larger areas of the Barents Sea from November 3 to 8.

November 2, 2020

China to modernize military, arsenal in next 5 years

Global Times:   China will develop and produce modern, advanced weapons and equipment in the upcoming five years, as the

November 2, 2020

N. Korea accuses S. Korea of plotting to bring in another THAAD battery

Yonhap News Agency:   A North Korean propaganda outlet accused South Korea, on Monday, of plotting to bring in another

November 2, 2020

‘Defense of Hawaii’ ICBM shoot-down test planned

Honolulu Star-Advertiser:   Sometime yet, this Fall, the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said that it plans to test for the

November 2, 2020

Japan seeks 2 more Aegis ships to plug missile defense hole

Nikkei Asia:   Japan will order two more Aegis-equipped warships that will serve as an alternative to the U.S.-built, land-based

November 2, 2020

Lockheed Gets $724M MDA Follow-On Contract for Aegis Dev’t, Engineering Support

GovCon Wire:   Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has received a potential $724M contract from the

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