Missile Defense News

March 9, 2020

N. Korea fires 3 unidentified projectiles toward East Sea: JCS

Yonhap News Agency North Korea fired three unidentified projectiles into the East Sea on Monday, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of

March 6, 2020

The US Navy’s top officer declares support for basing 6 destroyers in Spain

Defense News The US Navy supports, and is anticipating, sending an additional two destroyers to Rota, Spain, which would bring

March 6, 2020

DoD Officials Describe Layered Missile Defense Progress

DoD News The mission of the Missile Defense Agency is defending the U.S., deployed forces, friends and allies from missiles

March 6, 2020

Iron Dome Doesn’t Work For Army: Gen. Murray

Breaking Defense The Israeli-made Iron Dome can’t share targeting data with existing US radars, launchers, and command posts over the service’s new IBCS

March 5, 2020

Next-Generation Interceptor request for proposals delayed but ‘imminent’

DefenseNews WASHINGTON — The delayed request for proposals to industry for the Missile Defense Agency’s Next-Generation Interceptor has been anticipated for several

March 5, 2020

Army looks to ease burden on missile defense soldiers

The Army Times The Army is trying to ease the burden on its frequently deployed air and missile defense soldiers, as well

March 5, 2020

Juniper Cobra Missile Defense drill canceled over coronavirus

The Jerusalem Post The 10th biannual Juniper Cobra exercise between the IDF and United States European Command (EUCOM) was suspended on Wednesday, as fears

March 2, 2020

Pentagon, State Department envoy clash over sending Patriot missiles to Turkey

Politico: A senior State Department official is at odds with the Pentagon over sending additional military equipment to help Turkey

March 2, 2020

Hawaii will get ICBM interceptors to counter North Korean threats

Honolulu Star Advertiser: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency said Hawaii is on track within about a year to receive interceptor

March 2, 2020

Heed the Call of the Spartans to Bolster Our Missile Defense

RealClear Defense We are staring at a critical gap in our nation’s missile defense. Although not everyone understands or even