Missile Defense News

June 17, 2024

Missile Defense Agency satellites track first hypersonic launch

Satnews The Defense Department’s advanced missile tracking satellites logged their first views of a hypersonic flight test this week, according

June 17, 2024

Australia demonstrates ‘hard kill’ with first directed energy weapon, Fractl

Army Technology The Australian Defence Force (ADF) demonstrated a deployable prototype of its first Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), the Fractl

June 17, 2024

DOD establishes joint task force on Guam, region’s first 2-star command in decades

Stars and Stripes The Department of Defense established a new senior command on Guam on Friday as it moves to

June 17, 2024

Taiwan building 4 missile bases to strengthen coastal defense

Taiwan News The Ministry of National Defense recently revealed details of four planned missile bases to bolster Taiwan’s coastal defense.

June 14, 2024

The US Navy has put its hypersonic-stopper missile on fighters. But there’s a problem

The Telegraph The RIM-174 Standard Missile-6, or SM-6 for short, might be the US military’s most versatile missile. It’s normally

June 14, 2024

Ukrainian military says it downed 7 of 14 missiles, all drones in Russian attack

Reuters The Ukrainian military said on Friday its forces downed seven of 14 missiles and all 17 drones launched by

June 14, 2024

Netherlands, Denmark & Norway Approved to Buy AMRAAM Missiles

Defense Mirror The U.S. State Department has approved potential Foreign Military Sales to the Governments of the Netherlands, Norway, and

June 14, 2024

Houthi missile attack severely injures sailor on cargo ship: U.S. military

The Hindu Two cruise missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck a bulk cargo carrier in the Gulf of Aden on June

June 13, 2024

Ukraine’s ATACMS ‘Degrading Russian Air Defenses’ ahead of F-16 Arrival—ISW

Newsweek Ukraine may be targeting Russia’s air defenses ahead of U.S-built F-16 fighter jets arriving in the country, according to

June 13, 2024

AFWERX taps LeoLabs to demo radar for monitoring sats in very low orbits

Breaking Defense he Department of the Air Force’s innovation hub, AFWERX, has awarded LeoLabs a contract to demonstrate a new

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