Missile Defense News

March 19, 2019

Russians Use U.S. Navy’s Aegis Ashore as Excuse to Deploy Strategic Bombers to Crimea

USNI News: Russian defense officials say they are deploying “squadrons” of Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire bombers as a counter to U.S.

March 18, 2019

Anti-aircraft missile explodes in midair after unintentional launch

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, March 18 (Yonhap) — An anti-aircraft guided missile exploded in midair on Monday after being unintentionally

March 18, 2019

Czech Army contract to Saab for RBS 70 Mk II missiles

Defence Blog: Swedish aerospace and defense company Saab has won a contract to deliver the Mk II missile for RBS

March 18, 2019

Russia Developing Frigate To Carry 48 Kalibr Cruise Missiles

Defense World: Russia has begun developing a modernized frigate under Project 22350, that is capable of carrying 48 Kalibr cruise

March 18, 2019

Japan and U.S. to develop new radar system for Aegis warships: sources

The Japan Times: WASHINGTON – Japan and the United States are working toward the joint development of a new radar

March 18, 2019

IRGC Commander: All of Israel within reach of Hezbollah’s missiles

All of Israel is within range of Hezbollah’s missiles, Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Maj.-Gen. Mohammad Ali

March 18, 2019

No Sign of Imminent North Korea Missile Launch: South Korea Defence Chief

(Reuters) – It is premature to say whether recent activity at some of North Korea’s rocket facilities involved preparation for

March 18, 2019

Finland Works Naval Modernization: Corvettes in Support of National Air Defense

The Finns are in the process of acquiring four new corvettes equipped to contribute to their national air defense capabilities.

March 18, 2019

Australia shows interest to purchase NASAMS air defense missile systems from US

On March 13, 2019, the U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Australia

March 15, 2019

Northrop Grumman wins contract to build two missile defense command and control systems for Poland

Military & Aerospace: REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. –Command and control experts at Northrop Grumman Corp. are preparing to build two battle management