Missile Defense News

October 2, 2018

Army Awards Northrop $289M For IBCS Missile Defense Network

Breaking Defense: The Army just gave Northrop Grumman a $289.3 million vote of confidence in its much-criticized IBCS missile defense

October 2, 2018

Blame a Spark Plug for U.S.-Japan Missile Failure, Pentagon Says

Bloomberg: A device that’s like a spark plug, not a design flaw, was behind the high-profile failure of a U.S.-Japanese

October 2, 2018

Russia’s Navy to Take Delivery of Second Admiral Gorshkov-Class Stealth Frigate in 2019

The Diplomat: The second Admiral Gorshkov-class (Project 22350) guided missile frigate, Admiral Kasatonov, will be delivered to the Russian Navy in 2019, according to

October 2, 2018

Two Russian missile ships returning to Black Sea from Mediterranean

TASS: ROSTOV-ON-DON, October 2. /TASS/. Russia’s two small missile ships – the Grad Sviyazhsk and the Veliky Ustyug – have

October 2, 2018

NATO charges new Russian missile violates treaty

Stars and Stripes: A new Russian missile is putting at risk a 31-year-old nuclear treaty between Washington and Moscow long

October 2, 2018

Russia’s MiG-31 Spotted With Possible Anti-Satellite Missile

Popular Mechanics: A mysterious fighter with a new, large missile suspended underneath could be a Russian anti-satellite weapon. The MiG-31

October 2, 2018

DoD hands out $7.54 billion in year-end contract bonanza

Defense News: WASHINGTON – The Pentagon handed out a whopping $7.54 billion in contracts the evening of Sept. 28, the

October 2, 2018

Chinese Warship Passed Dangerously Close To American Destroyer During South China Sea Patrol

The Drive: The U.S. Navy has revealed that a ship from China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy, or PLAN, recently maneuvered

October 1, 2018

Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at Syria as Revenge For Ahvaz Attack

Jerusalem Post: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) fired six ballistic missiles “east of the Euphrates” in Syria to retaliate

October 1, 2018

India approves S-400 buy from Russia, amid expectations for more bilateral deals

Defense News: NEW DELHI — India has quietly approved a $5.43 billion program to buy five S-400 Triumph air defense

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