Missile Defense News

July 23, 2019

North Korea’s Kim inspects new submarine, signals possible ballistic missile development

CNBC: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a large newly built submarine, state news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday,

July 23, 2019

Raytheon get $27.3M payment for work on Navy’s AMDR program

UPI: July 22 (UPI) — Raytheon Co. was awarded a $27.3 million contract for work on the U.S. Navy’s Air

July 23, 2019

Warplanes from four countries face off in Asian confrontation

CNN: Seoul (CNN)Warplanes from four countries faced off Tuesday in a chaotic and unprecedented confrontation above a small, disputed island

July 22, 2019

U.S.-South Korean military exercise to proceed: top South Korean official

Reuters: ASPEN, Colo. (Reuters) – A top South Korean official on Saturday said a U.S.-South Korean military exercise would go

July 22, 2019

Turkey will retaliate if U.S. imposes sanctions over S-400s: minister

Reuters: ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey would retaliate against what it called an unacceptable threat of U.S. sanctions over Ankara’s purchase

July 22, 2019

Lockheed awarded $1.5 billion Saudi Arabia THAAD missile defense system contract

The Defense Post Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $1.5 billion modification to an earlier contract to supply Terminal High

July 22, 2019

Marines Took Out Iranian Drone for the Cost of a Tank of Gas

USNI News: Instead of a using an almost-million-dollar Navy missile, Marines splashed a hostile Iranian drone on Thursday for about

July 19, 2019

As tensions with Iran mount, reports say US readying 500 troops to deploy to Saudi Arabia

Military Times: The U.S. is poised to send hundreds of U.S. troops to Saudi Arabia, according to new media reports.

July 19, 2019

British Air Force charts a rise in Russian activity around Baltic states

Defense News: AMARI AIR BASE, Estonia, and LONDON — The British Royal Air Force is noting an increase of air

July 19, 2019

Here’s the New Marine Corps Weapon that Just Destroyed an Iranian Drone

Military.com: A new Marine Corps anti-drone system that attaches to all-terrain vehicles and can scan the skies for enemy aircraft