Missile Defense News

November 25, 2020

Delay hits production decision for US Army’s critical battle command system

Defense News:   A production decision for the U.S. Army’s critical battle command system has been delayed, the service confirmed

November 25, 2020

Japan ruling lawmakers back Aegis ships as alternative to land-based system

KYODO NEWS:   Defense policymakers from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, on Wednesday, threw their support behind a tentative government

November 25, 2020

Aviation, Missile Center director bids farewell to fulfilling career

DVIDS:   For years the Javelin launcher sat in Barry Pike’s office – a prized memento that he actually fired

November 25, 2020

Russian Navy latest corvette conducts first launch of cruise missile off Pacific coast

TASS Russian News Agency:   The Project 20380 latest corvette Aldar Tsydenzhapov, built for Russia’s Pacific Fleet, conducted its first

November 24, 2020

Newest Russian submarine hits target 1,000 km away with Kalibr cruise missile

TASS Russian News Agency:   The Project 885M Kazan nuclear submarine, deployed in the White Sea, successfully hit a target

November 24, 2020

The Israeli Navy commissions its most advanced warship ever

clevelandjewishnews.com:   The first of Israel’s new Sa’ar 6-class warships, the INS Magen, is making its way from Germany to

November 24, 2020

U.S. Navy achieve key milestones for DDG 51 destroyer Flight III upgrade

Defence Blog:   The U.S. Navy has successfully achieved several important milestones for the DDG 51 Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer Flight

November 24, 2020

Saudi Arabia says Jeddah fuel tank blast caused by ‘Houthi terrorist missile’

Arab News:   A missile fired by Houthi militants in Yemen sparked an explosion and fire at a fuel distribution

November 24, 2020

U.S. Army conducts operational testing of new air defense system

Defence Blog:   The U.S. Army has announced that Soldiers from the 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, out

November 23, 2020

U.S. Navy sends USS Barry guided-missile destroyer to South China Sea

Defence Blog:   The U.S. Navy sent the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) to the South China

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