Missile Defense News

September 28, 2018

Russia plans to arm its most advanced fighter with new hypersonic air-to-air missiles meant to cripple the F-35 stealth fighter

Business Insider: Russia reportedly plans to arm its most advanced fighter jet with a powerful hypersonic air-to-air missile that can

September 28, 2018

Navy awards $9B to HII, Bath Iron Works for 10 DDG 51-class destroyers

UPI: Sept. 28 (UPI) — The U.S. Navy has tapped two companies, Huntington Ingalls Industries and Bath Iron Works, to

September 27, 2018

CIS countries start air defense drills involving about 100 planes

TASS: MOSCOW, September 27. /TASS/. Seven member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have started air defense drills

September 27, 2018

Poland to acquire Patriot system under US Army’s $1.5bn FMS contract

Army Technology: Raytheon has secured a new Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract, worth more than $1.5bn, from the US Army

September 27, 2018

Trump says no need to ‘rush’ nuclear agreement with North Korea

The Washington Post: President Trump said Wednesday he does not need to “rush” an agreement with North Korea to dismantle

September 27, 2018

Work on Russia’s New S-500 Air Defense System Almost Complete – Deputy PM

Sputnik International: MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Work on the latest Russian S-500 air defense system is almost complete, and their serial

September 27, 2018

Russia Is Said to Plan Air-Defense Deal With India Next Week

Bloomberg: Russia is expected to sign a deal to supply advanced S-400 surface-to-air missile systems to India next week during

September 26, 2018

Switzerland Issues RFQs For Ground-Based Missile Defence Systems

Defense World: The Swiss government has issued the request for tender for a new long-range surface-to-air defense system through its

September 26, 2018

MDA Plans Fiscal 2019 Missile Production Contract Award to Raytheon

ExecutiveBiz: The Missile Defense Agency intends to award Raytheon a five-year contract to produce Standard Missile-3 Block IIA all-up-rounds for

September 26, 2018

Pentagon withdrawing some missile defense systems from Mideast: report

The Hill: The Pentagon is removing missile defense systems from the Middle East as the U.S. ramps up its rhetoric