Missile Defense News

August 20, 2025

Iran will aim ‘improved missiles’ at Israel in future conflict, Tehran’s defense chief warns

The Jerusalem Post Iranian Defense Minister Brig.-Gen. Aziz Nasirzadeh announced on Wednesday that the country has produced a new generation

August 20, 2025

Air defense forces neutralize ballistic missile and 62 UAVs during night attack by Russia

Ukrainian News On the night of Wednesday, August 20, Russian troops launched two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 93 drones over

August 20, 2025

U.S. to Resume Funding for New Patriot Interceptor Missile?

Defense Mirror The United States has reportedly restarted funding for the development of a new interceptor missile for the Patriot

August 19, 2025

Israel pushes Korea to join hypersonic defense development

Defence Blog Hypersonic missiles are forcing a rethink of global air defense, and Israel is urging South Korea to join

August 19, 2025

North Korea’s Kim calls for rapid nuclear buildup

Reuters SEOUL, Aug 19 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country needed to rapidly expand its

August 19, 2025

The urgent need to procure more THAAD interceptors

Defense News The U.S. Army’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense “Talon” interceptor inventory is unacceptably low, potentially leaving U.S. forces

August 19, 2025

Russia launched 270 drones, 10 missiles in overnight attack, Ukraine’s air force says

Reuters KYIV, Aug 19 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s air force said on Tuesday that Russia launched 270 drones and 10 missiles

August 18, 2025

Ukrainian air defenses neutralize 88 out of 140 Russian drones overnight

Ukrinform Ukraine’s air defense forces intercepted or jammed 88 out of 140 Russian drones on the night of August 17-18.

August 18, 2025

Ukraine’s Patriots Now Struggling To Intercept Enhanced Russian Ballistic Missiles

The War Zone Asurge in Russian use of ballistic missiles with enhanced maneuvering capabilities has cut into the effectiveness of Ukraine’s

August 18, 2025

Russia striking Azerbaijan’s SOCAR oil facilities in Ukraine on purpose, Kyiv says

Reuters KYIV, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Russian drones on Monday intentionally attacked an oil depot belonging to Azerbaijani state oil