Missile Defense News

November 13, 2017

Akita and Yamaguchi eyed to host Aegis Ashore missile interceptor batteries

Japan Times: Japan might deploy the land-based Aegis Ashore missile defense system in Akita and Yamaguchi prefectures to address North

November 13, 2017

Turkey has completed purchase of Russian missile defense: defense minister

Reuters: ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 surface-to-air missiles has been completed but Ankara is discussing a further

November 13, 2017

Israel’s Patriot Missile System Downs Assad Regime Drone on Syrian Border

Haaretz: Israel’s Patriot missile defense system has shot down a drone on the border with Syria on Saturday, Israel’s military

November 9, 2017

Delhi: IAF to install two-layer air defense system capable of taking out enemy combat aircraft, drones

India Today: Seeking to provide protection to country’s vital assets and persons in the national Capital, the Indian Air Force

November 9, 2017

Ansarullah Vows Continued Missile Defense

Tasnim News Agency: TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Spokesperson for Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah Movement said Yemeni forces will keep launching missile attacks

November 9, 2017

Anti-Sub Aircraft, Missile Defense on Seoul’s Wish List for Major US Arms Sale

Sputnik News: During Trump’s visit to South Korea, he convinced South Korean President Moon Jae-in to acquire advanced US weapons

November 9, 2017

Russia’s latest frigate Admiral Makarov holds missile firing exercise in Baltic Sea

TASS: KALININGRAD, November 8. /TASS/. The crew of Russia’s latest Project 11356 frigate Admiral Makarov has fired an air defense

November 9, 2017

Russia & China Could Crush US Air Force in War Using This Trick

Scout: A new generation of Russian and Chinese-built long-range air-to-air missiles could threaten the critical nodes that enable U.S. air

November 9, 2017

UPDATED: 3 U.S. Carrier Strike Groups to Exercise for 4 Days in the Sea of Japan

USNI News: Three U.S. carrier strike groups will drill together – in the first tri-carrier operations in a decade off

November 9, 2017

US defense bill authorizes development of ‘INF treaty-compliant’ mid-range missile

RT News: US lawmakers have agreed to allocate $58 million for research and development of a ground-launched, intermediate-range missile system,