Missile Defense News

November 17, 2017

Japan to strengthen missile defense capabilities against North Korea: Abe

NK News: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday pledged to strengthen the country’s missile-defense capabilities against Pyongyang’s nuclear and

November 17, 2017

Russia, China to hold joint computer-assisted missile defense drill

TASS: BEIJING, November 17. /TASS/. Russia and China will hold the second joint computer-assisted missile defense drill in December. According

November 17, 2017

Ballistic-missile defense radar passes crucial milestone

Military Embedded Systems: MOORESTOWN, N.J. Lockheed Martin has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) portion of testing with the Missile

November 16, 2017

The Quiet Missile War You’re Not Hearing About

Popular Mechanics: Middle Eastern countries armed with the U.S.-made Patriot missile system have shot down over 100 ballistic missiles in

November 16, 2017

House passes nearly $700 billion defense authorization bill

The Washington Post: The House easily passed a nearly $700 billion defense bill Tuesday, endorsing a deal struck with Senate negotiators

November 16, 2017

Russia’s Newest Nuclear Missile Submarine Set to be Unveiled

Newsweek: The Russian navy is ready to unveil the first vessel from its new breed of nuclear-powered, ballistic-missile submarines. The

November 16, 2017

Japan weighs plans to deal with North Korean evacuees in case of crisis

Reuters: TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is studying plans to cope with an influx of perhaps tens of thousands of North

November 16, 2017

Japan, US stage naval drill amid North Korea tension

The New Indian Express: TOKYO: Japan and the United States launched a joint naval drill Thursday in a show of

November 16, 2017

Raytheon awarded contract for Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile program

UPI: Nov. 15 (UPI) — Raytheon Missile Systems has been awarded a modified contract to exercise options to procure spares

November 15, 2017

Israel deploys Iron Dome rocket defense amid threats by Gaza militants

Defense News: JERUSALEM — Israel’s military says it deployed a rocket defense system to the center of the country amid