Missile Defense News

July 23, 2018

L-3 tapped for aircraft for imagery during missile defense tests

UPI: July 23 (UPI) — L-3 Communications Integrated Systems was awarded $73.2 million for work on systems used to collect

July 23, 2018

Iran opens missile production line, rejects Trump’s threat

PressTV: The head of Iranian volunteer Basij forces says the United States is not in a position to threaten Iran,

July 23, 2018

China adding ‘significant capabilities’ to nuclear forces

WND: China is quietly adding “significant capabilities” to its nuclear forces, reports Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. Hans Kristensen and Robert Norris of

July 23, 2018

US interests in Pacific: currents and cross currents

NWF Daily News: Nuclear and ballistic missile testing by North Korea (DPRK) and the fallout from the recent Singapore meeting

July 23, 2018

Baghdad yet undecided about buying Russian S-400 systems – Iraqi ambassador

TASS: MOSCOW, July 22. /TASS/. Baghdad has not yet taken a final decision on purchases of Russian-made S-400 missile systems,

July 20, 2018

Cool Valley-based DRS Land Systems wins $193 million tank defense contract

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: The St. Louis-area division of defense contractor Leonardo DRS Inc. has been awarded a $193 million contract

July 20, 2018

China’s live-fire drills are ‘tailored for Taiwan separatists’

Taiwan News: TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Chinese media reports that the live-fire military exercises taking place off the coast of

July 20, 2018

Air Defense: The Indian Detour

Strategy Page: The Israeli Barak 8 SAM (surface-to-air missile) system has been reorganized and expanded. There are now three Barak

July 20, 2018

Russian MoD: New Air Defense Missile Succesfully Test-Fired in Kazakhstan

Sputnik International: A new air defense missile was successfully test fired from a testing range in Kazakhstan, the Russian Defense

July 20, 2018

Russia completes work on Avangard hypersonic missile system

TASS: MOSCOW, July 19. /TASS/. Russia’s Strategic Missile Force is preparing a position area for accepting the Avangard hypersonic missile