Missile Defense News

May 21, 2018

Israel to make first export of Iron Dome rocket interception system

MENAFN: (MENAFN) Israel was announced to be exporting the Iron Dome rocket interception system for the first time to Romania.

May 21, 2018

Missile-tracking satellites are part of the plan to foil Russia’s hypersonic weapons

Space News: WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is looking at the possibility of deploying sensors in space to fill blind spots

May 21, 2018

Raytheon Wins $77M US Navy Contract For Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile Block II Requirements

Defense World: The US Navy has awarded a $77 million worth contract to Raytheon to support Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile

May 18, 2018

DDG 51 Program Marks Start of Construction Milestones at BIW and HII

Naval Sea Systems Command: WASHINGTON – The Navy’s Arleigh Burke class (DDG 51) destroyers continue to achieve shipbuilding milestones with

May 18, 2018

Israel Activates Iron Dome Missile Defense After False Alarm Triggers Rocket Sirens on Syrian Border

Haartz: The Israel Defense Forces activated its Iron Dome missile defense system Thursday after a false alarm caused rocket sirens

May 17, 2018

U.S. eyes testing antiballistic missile against ICBM

Kyodo News: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency plans to test an antiballistic missile, jointly developed with Japan, on its ability

May 17, 2018

Russian missile cruiser holds firing drills in Barents Sea

TASS: MOSCOW, May 17. /TASS/. The cruiser Marshal Ustinov has fired its main missile system to hit sea targets at

May 17, 2018

Forward motion on missile defense

The American Legion: Funding for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) got a major boost in the recent budget back-and-forth, jumping

May 17, 2018

Missile Defense Agency contracts for Aegis 6.0 modeling support

UPI: May 16 (UPI) — Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract for services in support of the Aegis Ballistic

May 17, 2018

Foreign hackers probing America’s missile defense supply chain

AL.com: Foreign hackers are probing for secrets about America’s missile defenses in the computers that support the long supply chain