Missile Defense News

September 19, 2018

‘Fort Trump’: US considers permanent base in Poland

Military Times: President Donald Trump said the U.S. is considering a permanent military presence in Poland, something the Eastern European

September 19, 2018

Japanese Destroyer Just Shot Down a Simulated Ballistic Missile

Popular Mechanics: A Japanese destroyer shot down a simulated ballistic missile in a test off the coast of Hawaii last

September 19, 2018

New Russian Sosna air defense missile system will enter soon in serial production

Army Recognition: The new Russian-made Sosna short-range air defense (SHORAD) system will soon enter in serial production, according to Designer

September 19, 2018

Russia’s Iskander-M missile systems deployed in Kyrgyzstan for drills

TASS: MOSCOW, September 19. /TASS/. Russia’s Iskander-M mobile short-range ballistic missile systems were for the first time ever redeployed from

September 18, 2018

Why China-Russia military exercises should provoke soul-searching in the West

South China Morning Post: Vostok 2018, Russia’s biggest war games in nearly 40 years involving almost 300,000 troops, over 1,000

September 18, 2018

Congress wants new plans from Army on its indirect fire protection suite development

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The Army has changed its acquisition plan for its Indirect Fire Protection Capability — designed to

September 18, 2018

Estonia’s defense minister on Russian threats and defending the Baltics

Defense News: WASHINGTON — In 1994, Jüri Luik helped lead negotiations with Russia on the withdrawal of troops from Estonia.

September 18, 2018

North Korea’s Kim says summit with Trump stabilized region, sees more progress

Reuters: SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said on Tuesday his “historic” summit with U.S. President Donald

September 18, 2018

SpaceX: We’ll Consider Launching Space Weapons If Asked

Defense One: Today, it’s Tesla Roadsters; tomorrow, space lasers? SpaceX’s president and CEO says the firm would consider launching weapons

September 18, 2018

Space Force & Command To Cost $13B For First Five Years: SecAF Memo

Breaking Defense: Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), both oft-criticized and widely admired builder of America’s military satellites