Missile Defense News

July 29, 2020

Iran fires ballistic missiles from underground for first time

Yahoo Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards fired ballistic missiles from underground for the first time as part of an annual military

July 28, 2020

Yars, Topol-M mobile ICBM systems embark on combat patrol in central Russia drills

Tass Topol-M and Yars mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems embarked on combat patrol in drills that kicked off for the

July 28, 2020

Iran fires missile at mock aircraft carrier amid US tensions

ABC News Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a replica aircraft carrier in the strategic

July 28, 2020

USASMDC emphasizes importance of cost management

DVIDS The COVID-19 pandemic has caused uncertainty in many aspects of daily operations and future planning, including financial uncertainty, but

July 28, 2020

GOP coronavirus bill includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs

Defense News Senate Republicans’ proposed $1 trillion coronavirus relief package includes at least $7 billion for weapons programs, part of $29

July 28, 2020

Congressional oversight of homeland missile defense plans increase in FY21 defense policy bills

Defense News Congress is establishing increased oversight of the Missile Defense Agency’s plans for its homeland missile defense system — designed to

July 27, 2020

Iran moves mock aircraft carrier to sea amid U.S. tensions

NBC News Iran has moved a mock aircraft carrier to the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran and

July 27, 2020

Russian latest nuclear-powered sub to enter state trials in August

Tass The state trials of the improved Project 885M (Yasen-M) lead nuclear-powered submarine Kazan will begin in the first half

July 27, 2020

Russian Navy successfully tests Tsirkon hypersonic missile

AMN The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the results of the tests of the hypersonic “Tsirkon” missile, which was launched

July 27, 2020

Putin says Russian Navy to get hypersonic nuclear strike weapons

Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons and