Missile Defense News

July 29, 2019

Raytheon upgrading Germany’s Patriot integrated air and missile defense system

PR Newswire: Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is upgrading Germany’s Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System to the most current

July 26, 2019

North Korea says launch was a ‘warning’ to South Korea

CNN: North Korea says the two new short-range ballistic missiles it launched Thursday toward the East Sea, also known as the

July 26, 2019

Dragonfly brains could make missile defenses faster and more accurate

New Atlas: Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories led by computational neuroscientist Frances Chance are looking to the common dragonfly for

July 26, 2019

Navy to Commission Guided-Missile Destroyer Paul Ignatius

U.S. Navy: WASHINGTON (NNS) — The Navy will commission its newest Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer, the future USS Paul

July 26, 2019

Pompeo: Turkey should not make Russian missile defense system ‘operational’

CNN: (CNN)Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday seemed to indicate the US was softening its position on congressionally mandated

July 26, 2019

In Escalation, Iran Tests Medium-Range Missile, U.S. Official Says

NY Times: WASHINGTON — Iran fired a Shahab-3 medium-range missile on Wednesday, a United States military official said, playing it

July 25, 2019

Chinese defense blueprint targets U.S. ‘unilateral policies’

The Washington Times: China’s Defense Ministry lashed out anew Wednesday over Washington’s deployment two years ago of a sophisticated missile

July 25, 2019

Russia Kick off Delivery of China’s Second S-400 Air Defense Regiment

The Diplomat: Russia has commenced delivery of the second batch of Russian-made S-400 Triumf long-range, interceptor-based air defense systems (NATO reporting name:

July 25, 2019

Congress Seeks Answers About Redesigned Kill Vehicle

Aviation Week & Space Technology: Sometimes little things can make a big difference. Issues with components to upgrade the Ground-based

July 25, 2019

North Korean missile launch a ‘new type of threat,’ South Korea says

CNN: South Korea said that two projectiles launched by North Korea Thursday were a “new type of short-range missile” and posed a

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