Missile Defense News

May 20, 2020

Key lawmaker urges Iron Dome deployment to Mideast

Defense News Sen. John Boozman is pressing the Pentagon to upend its plans for Iron Dome and deploy one battery

May 20, 2020

Don’t Use COVID As Excuse to Slash Defense Spending

Breaking Defense Even as many Americans huddle in their homes to avoid the coronavirus, our adversaries have continued to use

May 20, 2020

No Shipbuilding Plan, But Navy Works On New Ships To Counter China

Breaking Defense The Navy might not yet have an overarching plan to design and build its fleet of the future, but it

May 20, 2020

PEO M&S Pursues Modernization Undeterred by Pandemic

U.S. Army Federal, DOD, Army, state and local authorities have issued various directives limiting access to government installations and industry

May 19, 2020

Why North Korea-US relations will remain stable unless Kim really needs coronavirus aid

Brookings: U.S.-North Korea relations are likely for the rest of 2020 to follow the adage, “the more things change, the

May 19, 2020

Northrop Grumman gets $2.3 billion Space Force contract to develop missile-warning satellites

Space News: Northrop Grumman received a $2.37 billion contract to develop two satellites that will be part of a future

May 19, 2020

Destroyer USS Roosevelt brings upgraded missile defense to Rota

Stars and Stripes: The destroyer USS Roosevelt has arrived at its new homeport in Rota, Spain, bringing with it enhanced

May 18, 2020

On Arms Control, Little Reason for Optimism

Defense One President Trump’s newly named envoy for arms control, Marshall Billingslea, gave a lengthy interview last week on the administration’s approach to

May 18, 2020

Army IBCS: Joint, Up To A Point

Breaking Defense The Army’s IBCS missile defense command and control system is still in testing. But in the not too distant

May 18, 2020

Russia’s Baltic Fleet to receive 4 ships with Kalibr missiles and Pantsir systems

TASS The Baltic Fleet will receive a batch of six Project 22800 missile corvettes, armed with the Kalibr cruise missiles;