Missile Defense News

October 18, 2019

Russia says US diplomats approached missile test site, location of radioactive blast

ABC: Russia’s foreign ministry on Thursday said three American diplomats who were briefly detained in northern Russia had approached a

October 18, 2019

New missile-armed Stryker unveiled by General Dynamics

Fox News: The Army has received its first Hellfire and Stinger Missile-armed Stryker vehicle to bring a new era of air and

October 18, 2019

Pence, Erdogan meet; US bombs its former Syrian HQ; ISIS prisoners escape; US, Saudi may link air defenses; And a bit more.

Defense One: There’s no press allowed in Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s palace today as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence drops by to talk

October 17, 2019

Kamikaze Drones Could Deploy to Protect Patriot Missile Defense Batteries

Military.com: The attack on two major Saudi oil plants by low-flying drones in September highlighted an emerging vulnerability of long-range missile defense

October 17, 2019

50-Kilowatt Laser Will Be a ‘Game-Changer,’ Company Says

Military.com: The U.S. military will incorporate the newest generation of solid-state fiber optic lasers as early as 2021, according to

October 17, 2019

Samurai Battery defends homeland, allies

The Redstone Rocket: SHARIKI COMMUNICATIONS SITE, Japan – Nestled in the northern edge of the Japanese island of Honshu, one

October 17, 2019

Podcast: Thomas Karako on Israel and America’s Missile-Defense Partnership

Mosaic: This past July, the Israeli military launched its most sophisticated defensive missiles to date through the atmosphere and into

October 17, 2019

Here’s who will build the Army’s new missile defense radar

DefenseNews: WASHINGTON — Incumbent Raytheon will build the Army’s new missile defense radar to replace the Patriot air-and-missile defense system’s current radar

October 16, 2019

BAE Unveils RAVEN Countermeasure System For Military Vehicles

Defense World: BAE Systems unveiled its RAVEN Countermeasure system for combat vehicles as part of its integrated vehicle protection system

October 16, 2019

How Active Protection Systems Knock Down Anti-Armor Threats for Both Legacy and Future Combat Vehicles

Breaking Defense: If there’s one thing that Army leadership agrees upon, it’s the need for improved survivability of soldiers and