Missile Defense News

July 11, 2019

Iran enriching uranium to 4.5% purity, IAEA tells member states

Reuters: VIENNA – Iran is enriching uranium to 4.5% purity, above the 3.67% limit set by its deal with major

July 11, 2019

Qatar awards Raytheon with $2.2B contracts for air and missile defense systems

Defense Blog: One of the largest U.S. weapons supplier Raytheon Company announced it was awarded two direct commercial sales contracts

July 11, 2019

White House fights for more funding for missile warning satellite system

C4ISERNET: The Trump administration is fighting a House defense committee for hundreds of millions of additional dollars for a space-based

July 10, 2019

US renews warning to Turkey over Russian missile deal

i24 News: US officials fear Russia will use the S-400s to hone system’s skills in shooting down Western planes The

July 10, 2019

Fear Iran, Qatar Continues Building its Missile Defenses

Defense One: The Middle Eastern nation told the White House it would buy NASAMS and add to its Patriot batteries.

July 10, 2019

Japan to provide U.S. with missile data from Aegis Ashore

The Japan Times: Japan will provide U.S. forces with information obtained from planned Aegis Ashore ground-based missile defense systems when

July 10, 2019

US approves $2.2 billion sale to Taiwan of Abrams tanks and Stinger missiles

The Defense Post: The U.S. Department of State has approved the sale to Taiwan of M1A2T Abrams tanks and Stinger

July 9, 2019

SDA Prioritizes Missile Tracking, Satellite Links

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: At its first industry day July 23, the Space Development Agency (SDA) likely will focus on only

July 9, 2019

Turkey proceeds with deal for Russian missile system despite US and NATO warnings

CNBC: WASHINGTON — A messy multibillion-dollar deal between Turkey and the United States took another turn over the weekend as

July 9, 2019

Iran makes new nuclear threats that would reverse steps in pact

Reuters: GENEVA/DUBAI – Iran threatened on Monday to restart deactivated centrifuges and ramp up enrichment of uranium to 20% purity

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