Missile Defense News

June 24, 2019

No THAAD Sytems To Saudi As US Senate Blocks $8 Billion Arms Sales To Riyadh

Defense World: Saudi Arabia will not be able to acquire the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense systems

June 24, 2019

U.S. Army to receive first five short-range air defense systems in October

Defense Blog: A senior advisor to the director of the Air and Missile Defense Cross-Functional Team of Army Futures Command,

June 24, 2019

More Passenger Flights Reroute Due To ‘Real Threat’ Of Iran Missile Attack (Updated)

Forbes: In a chilling coincidence, the same week investigators charged three Russians and a Ukrainian with the shooting down of

June 24, 2019

Will Hypersonic Weapons Finally Push Us Towards AI-Powered Missile Defense?

Forbes: A recurring theme throughout science fiction dystopia is the idea of nations handing control over their arsenals to AI

June 24, 2019

Israeli F-16s Smashed a Syrian Missile Complex (And Russia Held Its Fire)

Yahoo News: Israeli F-16s Smashed a Syrian Missile Complex (And Russia Held Its Fire) “Due to the special nature of

June 24, 2019

U.S. Struck Iranian Military Missile and Rocket Systems, Officials Say

Haaretz: U.S. military cyber forces launched a strike against Iranian military computer systems on Thursday as President Donald Trump backed

June 21, 2019

Hypersonic Missiles Are Unstoppable. And They’re Starting a New Global Arms Race.

NY Times: On March 6, 2018, the grand ballroom at the Sphinx Club in Washington was packed with aerospace-industry executives

June 21, 2019

Lockheed Martin awarded $76.7M for AEGIS development, test sites

UPI: June 20 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $76.7 million contract for operation and maintenance of AEGIS missile

June 21, 2019

Navy completes tests of Raytheon’s upgraded RAM missile

UPI: June 20 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has completed a series of guided flight tests for the RAM Block

June 21, 2019

US, Romania fire missiles over Black Sea in air defense exercise

Stars and Stripes: CAPU MIDIA, Romania — U.S. troops participating in an air defense exercise with Romanian forces on Thursday

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