Missile Defense News

May 10, 2018

Syria says Israeli strikes killed 3, damaged air defense units

The Times of Israel: Syria’s military said Thursday that Israeli airstrikes overnight had killed three people and wounded two, destroyed

May 10, 2018

National Defense Strategy to Restore Competitive Edge, Mattis Tells Senate

Department of Defense: WASHINGTON — In the 15 months since Defense Secretary James N. Mattis assumed office, the Defense Department

May 10, 2018

Moscow says it’s still mulling advanced air defense supply to Syria

The Times of Israel: Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin said Wednesday that a decision has not yet been made

May 10, 2018

Russia Completes Delivery Of First Set Of S-400 Missile Defense Systems To China

Defense World: China has received the last batch of military equipment of the first regimental set of S-400 missile defense

May 10, 2018

U.S. trails Russia and China in race to develop hypersonic weapons

The Washington Times: It is a non-nuclear weapon that theoretically can hit any target around the world in one hour

May 10, 2018

Israel Prepares for Possible Attack: Iron Dome Missile Defense Systems Deployed in North

Haaretz: The Israeli army has prepared for possible rocket fire towards Israel with plans for a number of potential responses

May 10, 2018

IDF: Iranian forces fire 20 rockets at Israel; Iron Dome intercepts some

The Times of Israel: Some 20 rockets were fired at Israeli military bases by Iranian forces in southern Syria just

May 9, 2018

Saudi air defense intercept ballistic missile over Riyadh

Arab News: DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s air defense system has intercepted two ballistic missiles over Riyadh on Wednesday state news channel

May 9, 2018

Army Says It Needs $2B More Per Year For Big Six: Over Half For Air & Missile Defense

Breaking Defense: UPDATED with expert comment WASHINGTON: The Army needs “an additional $2-3 billion per year,” above its already generous 2019

May 9, 2018

Russia is about to put on a massive military show of force — here’s what to watch for

Business Insider: Russia is gearing up for its annual Victory Day Parade on Wednesday in Moscow’s Red Square, which celebrates