Missile Defense News

April 16, 2018

Pentagon: F-35 Can Achieve Missile Defense Capability if More Money Spent

Sputnik: Speaking to lawmakers from the Senate appropriations subcommittee on defense this week, MDA director Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves said that pending funding

April 13, 2018

China and Russia are developing space weapons, bolstering case for U.S. ‘Space Corps’

The Washington Post: Russia and China are engaged in robust efforts to fight wars in space, developing technology and weapons

April 13, 2018

China Reportedly Ramps Up Testing of New Long Range Air-Launched Missile

Sputnik News: The People’s Liberation Army’s new weapons system is said to be analogous to the Kinzhal, a new, highly

April 13, 2018

Inside the USS Donald Cook: The Navy’s Missile Destroyer That Could Strike Syria

The National Interest: The Trump administration is weighing whether to launch a second punitive strike on Syria in response to

April 13, 2018

Europeans and U.S. Make Progress in Push to Preserve Iran Deal

Bloomberg Politics: U.S. and European officials said they’ve made progress on revisions to the Iran nuclear accord to address ballistic

April 13, 2018

Saudi Arabia Intercepts Missile from Yemen amid Int’l Condemnation of Houthis

Asharq Al-Awsat: Saudi air defenses intercepted on Thursday night a new ballistic missile fired by the Iran-backed Houthis towards the

April 13, 2018

U.S. Has a New Plan To Fight North Korea: Shoot Down Kim Jong Un’s Missiles as They Launch, but can it Work?

Newsweek: Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis told Congress Thursday that the U.S. military is developing the technology to shoot down

April 13, 2018

13th Missile Defense Battery Change of Command

DVIDS: The 13th Missile Defense Battery (MDB) held a change of command ceremony, as Capt. Douglas Brown relinquished command to

April 13, 2018

One Missile, Many Missions: Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6

Breaking Defense: When it comes to Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6, there really is no comparison. It was most recently described by

April 13, 2018

The US Army, Innovation and Shaping a Way Ahead for Missile Defense

Second Line of Defense: We had a chance recently to visit Fort Sill and to experience first hand the efforts