Missile Defense News

January 4, 2021

Report to Congress on Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense

USNI News:   The following is the Dec. 23, 2020, Congressional Research Service report Navy Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD)

January 4, 2021

MDA secures partial win for No. 1 unfunded priority: more SM-3 Block IIA interceptors

Inside Defense:   The Missile Defense Agency has secured a more than $200 million boost for the Standard Missile-3 Block

January 4, 2021

Russia is planning to flight test new missile with a range of 6,200 miles and capable of destroying an area the size of France

Daily Mail Online:   Russia is planning to flight test its new intercontinental ballistic missile which it claims is capable

January 4, 2021

Navy arms destroyers with new drone, aircraft, and missile defenses

Fox News:   Attacking enemy cruise missiles, fighter jets, helicopters, and longer-range high-altitude ballistic missiles all present substantial threats to

January 4, 2021

It’s time to get homeland missile defense right

Defense News:   Restoring our eroding edge when it comes to military technology won’t be easy or cheap. As Gen.

December 18, 2020

Japan to develop longer-range anti-ship missiles

The Straits Times: Japan on Friday (Dec 18) said it will develop new “stand-off” anti-ship missiles that will allow it

December 18, 2020

Houthi ballistic missile fired from Sanaa lands inside Saada province

Arab News: JEDDAH: A ballistic missile launched by the Houthi militia from the Yemeni capital on Thursday landed in Saada

December 18, 2020

France Successfully Test Fires Updated ASMPA Nuclear Missile

Naval News:  On December 9 2020, the French Directorate General of Armaments (DGA) along with MBDA and Dassault successfully carried

December 17, 2020

Year brings progress on nation’s missile defense system

The Redstone Rocket:   The Missile Defense Agency capped a year of accomplishments with the successful execution of Flight Test

December 17, 2020

Russia Just Doubled Its Hypersonic Strike Force

Forbes:   The Russian air force is standing up a hypersonic strike squadron in Russia’s northern region. The 98th Mixed

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