Missile Defense News

August 7, 2019

Should the DoD shift focus toward passive missile defense?

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — The Pentagon’s leaders in missile defense are pushing to shift focus in missile defense development efforts to passive missile defense,

August 7, 2019

The small sat solution to hypersonic weapons, explained

C4ISRNet: Hypersonic weapons break all the rules of the missile defense game. With speeds surpassing Mach 5 and the ability

August 6, 2019

China Says U.S. Allies Face Retaliation If They Host Missiles

Bloomberg: China warned that the U.S. and its Asia-Pacific allies risked countermeasures if they accepted the deployment of intermediate-range American

August 6, 2019

Raytheon Aims to Straddle DoD Missile Defense Satellite Portfolio

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: As DoD explores revolutionary new approaches to satellite-based missile warning and missile defense, Raytheon is focusing on

August 6, 2019

Nordic countries see Russia flex its missile muscles

Defense News: HELSINKI — The Nordic countries have scaled up monitoring against a surge in missile testing by Russia on

August 6, 2019

North Korea fires more missiles as South begins joint drill with US

BBC: North Korea has fired two unidentified missiles, its fourth such launch in less than two weeks, South Korea’s military

August 6, 2019

Raytheon to produce drone-killing lasers for Air Force testing

UPI: Aug. 5 (UPI) — Raytheon has been contracted by the U.S. Air Force to produce high energy laser weapon

August 5, 2019

End of Missile Treaty Leaves a Major Vacuum in NATO Defense

The New York Times: BRUSSELS — NATO repeated its support for the United States’ decision to abandon the 1987 Intermediate-Range

August 5, 2019

Northrop Grumman to Showcase Integrated End-to-End Missile Defense Solutions at SMD Symposium

Northrop Grumman: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Aug. 2, 2019 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will be showcasing its robust portfolio

August 5, 2019

India test-fires Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile

The Economic Times: BALASORE: India on Sunday test-fired a sophisticated all-weather and all-terrain Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QRSAM) from a