Missile Defense News

July 24, 2018

North Korea begins dismantling key missile test site, satellite imagery suggests

The Japan Times: North Korea has begun dismantling a key testing facility for its missile engines and rocket launches, according

July 24, 2018

Russia’s new hypersonic missiles already leaked to spies

We Are The Mighty: Russia’s Federal Security Service reportedly suspects that plans for two of Russia’s new, game-changing hypersonic missiles

July 24, 2018

U.S. congressional negotiators reach deal on defense policy bill

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate and House negotiators reached agreement on Monday on a $716 billion defense policy bill,

July 24, 2018

F-35 Transfers to Turkey Held Back Under U.S. Defense Measure

Bloomberg: Transfers to Turkey of Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35 would be barred temporarily under a compromise defense policy measure agreed

July 24, 2018

IDF shoots down Syrian fighter jet that entered Israeli airspace

The Times of Israel: The Israeli Air Force shot down a Syrian fighter jet that traveled two kilometers into Israeli

July 24, 2018

Raytheon receives $64.4 million contract for MK-31 missiles

UPI: July 23 (UPI) — Raytheon Missile Systems out of Tucson, Ariz., has received a $64.4 million contract for design

July 23, 2018

Moscow vows to respond with China against US missile shield deployment to Japan, S.Korea

TASS: SALEKHARD, July 23. /TASS/. South Korea and Japan undermine their own security by endorsing the US missile defense system’s

July 23, 2018

Russian Navy strengthened by 3 advanced warships & 49 Kalibr cruise missiles

RT News: Three advanced warships and 49 Kalibr cruise missiles were among the hardware added to the Russian Navy in

July 23, 2018

Armenia receives $200m worth of weapons from Russia

TASS: YEREVAN, July 22. /TASS/. Armenia’s army has received all weapons under a 200 US dollar-worth loan agreement with Russia,

July 23, 2018

Israel launches U.S.-backed missile shield on Syria frontier, Russia sends envoys

Reuters: JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel launched its newest air defense system on Monday on the Syrian frontier, where Damascus’s Russian-backed

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