Missile Defense News

September 4, 2020

ABMS Demo Proves AI Chops For C2

The Air Force’s second demonstration of its burgeoning Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) yesterday, included a series of ‘firsts’ —

September 4, 2020

North Korea Is Still Developing ICBMs Despite Test Freeze: U.S. Official

A U.S. defense official has warned that North Korea is still advancing its intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) program despite a

September 3, 2020

Japan, US agree to work toward establishing new missile defense system

Defense Minister Taro Kono and U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper agreed, during a recent meeting, to cooperate on building

September 3, 2020

US Army pursues new mid-range missile, as tactical missile upgrade hits delay

The U.S. Army is pursuing a new mid-range missile prototype capable of going after moving targets at land and at

September 3, 2020

Chinese Navy Cruisers May Be First To Get Ballistic Missiles

The 2020 China Military Power Report to Congress says that the new Type-055 Renhai Class cruiser “will likely be able

September 3, 2020

Military chiefs from Russia, Belarus discuss preparations for joint drills

“The sides discussed the current state of bilateral military cooperation, including the preparations for the joint Belarusian-Russian-Serbian exercise Slavic Brotherhood-2020

September 2, 2020

U.S. Military Defends Rocket Drills Called ‘Extremely Dangerous’ by Russia

The U.S. military told Newsweek it rejects Russia’s warning over recent rocket drills held in the neighboring NATO alliance nation

September 2, 2020

Australian Navy guided missile destroyers set for Aegis combat system upgrade

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has confirmed that the Royal Australian Navy’s Hobart Class guided missile destroyers will receive an Aegis

September 2, 2020

Russia to complete trials of advanced coastal defense missile system by late 2021

The trials of the latest Rubezh coastal defense system with cruise missiles are due to be completed before the end

September 2, 2020

DOD Releases 2020 Report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China

The Department of Defense announces the release of its annual report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic