Missile Defense News

June 25, 2018

IDF: Patriot missile fired at incoming UAV from Syria, which retreats

Times of Israel: The Israel Defense Forces launched a Patriot interceptor missile at a drone that was heading toward Israeli

June 25, 2018

Saudi air defenses intercept missiles above capital, coalition says

Reuters: RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia said on Sunday it had intercepted two missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia over

June 25, 2018

China Just Sent A Major Warning To The US In The South China Sea

Task and Purpose: The drills were reported by the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post (SCMP), which cited an article

June 25, 2018

Do China’s Nuclear Missiles Have Ukrainian DNA?

The National Interest: While Ukraine renounced its own possession of nuclear weaponsin 1994, many scientists and design bureaus in the

June 25, 2018

Significance of having land-based Aegis system should be patiently stressed

The Japan News: It is essential to steadily upgrade the nation’s defense capability in preparation for future threats. As East

June 25, 2018

Future Navy weapons will need lots of power. That’s a huge engineering challenge.

Defense News: The Navy is convinced that the next generation of ships will need to integrate lasers, electromagnetic rail guns

June 25, 2018

Russia to base in Syria – permanently

Arabian Aerospace: Russia is no stranger to Syria. Throughout the Cold War, the port of Tartus acted as a major

June 25, 2018

Aerojet Rocketdyne gets $47 million contract for Stinger missile motors

Magnolia Reporter: Aerojet Rocketdyne of Camden has been awarded a $47,909,681 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of Stinger flight motors. The

June 25, 2018

Mattis stops in Alaska on his way to Asia, seeks ‘conversation’ with Chinese

Anchorage Daily News: EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis laid out plans for a less contentious,

June 25, 2018

North Korea to move artillery out of range of Seoul as part of peace talks, South Korea suggests

The Independent: The rival Koreas are discussing the possible relocation of North Korea’s long-range artillery systems away from the tense

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