Missile Defense News

June 11, 2019

N. Korea’s May missile tests appear aimed at advancing solid fuel and guidance systems: CRS report

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) — North Korea’s missile tests in May appear to be aimed at advancing

June 10, 2019

India moves to boost missile defense shield with the buy of NASAMS 2 from the US

Business Insider – India’s ministry of defense is moving swiftly at acquiring the National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System

June 10, 2019

Iran Showcases New Surface-To-Air Missiles

Radio Farda: Iranian army’s air defense has showcased a new generation of Sayyad-3 missiles said to be twice as much

June 10, 2019

Iran denies plans to buy Russian S-400 air defense missile

Xinhua – Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Monday denied that the country has plan to purchase the Russian S-400 air defense

June 10, 2019

Army Charts New Path for Air and Missile Defense

National Defense – To counter new and evolving weapons on the battlefield, the Army has created a new roadmap aimed

June 10, 2019

Pentagon Chief to Suspend Turkey’s F-35 Pilot Training

FP: Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan is taking significant steps toward cutting Turkey out of the F-35 fighter

June 7, 2019

US refutes Iranian claim, says missiles put on small boats were for covert attacks

ABC News – Following claims by Iran about why it deployed missiles in early May that led the U.S. to deploy an aircraft

June 7, 2019

Navy Cycling Four New Missile Defense Destroyers To Spain

Defense Daily – The Navy announced Tuesday it plans to rotate out the four destroyers currently based in Spain with

June 7, 2019

Taiwan confirms request for US tanks, air defense systems

ABC News – Taiwan confirmed Thursday it has asked to purchase more than 100 tanks from the U.S., along with

June 7, 2019

Air Force reports progress in missile defense satellite programs

Space News: WASHINGTON — The fourth satellite of the Space Based Infrared System constellation has been declared fully operational, the

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