Missile Defense News

July 17, 2018

Why China’s New Air Defense System Could be Quite Dangerous

The National Interest: China is developing a new generation of surface-to-air missile defenses, but details are scarce. What does seem

July 17, 2018

U.S. Navy Launches the Future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr.

NAVSEA: PASCAGOULA, Miss. – The future USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) was launched on July 13 at Huntington

July 16, 2018

Navy: Chinese Spy Ship Monitoring RIMPAC Exercise, Again

USNI News: A Chinese surveillance ship is operating off the coast of Hawaii to keep tabs on the U.S.-led Rim of

July 16, 2018

India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Missile Under ‘Extreme Weather Conditions’

The Diplomat: The Indian Ministry of Defense’s (MoD) research arm, the Defense Research Development Organization (DRDO), and the Indian Army

July 16, 2018

Russian Military Planes Enter South Korean Air Defense Zone

Bloomberg: Two Russian military planes flew into South Korea’s Air Defense Identification Zone four times on Friday, the Korean military

July 16, 2018

Why the Army decided to put its new high-tech Futures Command in Texas

The Washington Post: When Army officials announced Friday why they decided to put the Army’s new high-tech Futures Command in

July 16, 2018

Navy to test Spike-ER missiles off Corregidor

PTV News: MANILA — The Philippine Navy (PN) is set to test its newly-acquired Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd Spike-ER

July 16, 2018

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile targeting Najran

Arab News: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s air defense system intercepted a ballistic missile fired by the Houthi militia from northern Yemen

July 16, 2018

Turkey’s Purchase of Russian S-400 Will Undermine NATO in Europe – US General

Sputnik News: The United States’ threats to slap sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of S-400 missile defense systems from

July 16, 2018

Meet the HN-1, China’s New AI-Powered Underwater Drone

The National Interest: As “great power competition” ramps up, signs of arms races in America’s strategic relationships with both Russia

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