Missile Defense News

May 17, 2018

China shows off assault, anti-ship helicopters

Asia Times: A new variant of China’s Z-19 multirole reconnaissance/attack helicopter wrapped up its firing tests this week. This version

May 17, 2018

Taiwan Wants To Speed Up Construction Of Its New Missile-Toting Stealthy Catamarans

The Drive: Taiwan says it is accelerating production of nearly a dozen stealthy Tuo Chiang-class missile corvettes, the first of

May 16, 2018

US intelligence reports: Russia’s new hypersonic weapon will likely be ready for war by 2020

CNBC: A Russian weapon the U.S. is currently unable to defend against will be ready for war by 2020, according

May 16, 2018

Putin says Russia’s defense industry to get new Yars missile complexes in 2018

Reuters: SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that 14 missile regiments would receive the new

May 16, 2018

North Korea threatens to cancel summit over US-South Korea military air exercises

Military Times: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Wednesday canceled a high-level meeting with South Korea and threatened to

May 15, 2018

Lockheed Martin Wins $92M Deal for PAC-3 Missile Support

Zacks: Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT – Free Report) recently secured a $92-million modification contract for Phased Array Tracking on Radar

May 15, 2018

The Army Is Testing a Missile-Proof ‘Iron Curtain’

Popular Mechanics: The U.S. Army is testing a system designed to protect military vehicles smaller than tanks from attacks. The

May 15, 2018

Russian aircraft carrier to be armed with Poliment-Redut SAM

Navy Recognition: The Russian Navy’s Project 11435 aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will be armed with a Poliment-Redut shipborne air defense

May 15, 2018

With few options, Iran, Europe try to save nuclear deal

Reuters: BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe and Iran sought a united front on Tuesday to save the nuclear deal U.S. President

May 15, 2018

The U.S. Army Is Preparing to Send Anti-Aircraft Strykers to Europe

War is Boring: The U.S. Army is fast-tracking newly configured Stryker armored vehicles with helicopter and drone-killing weapons to counter

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