Missile Defense News

June 6, 2018

Russia starts large-scale military drills in occupied Crimea

UNIAN: Russian military exercises launched in the occupied Crimea, involving over a hundred helicopters and warplanes. Air defense units and

June 5, 2018

Air defense formation in Crimea to get a battalion of Pantsyr-S1 missile systems

TASS: ROSTOV-ON-DON, June 5. /TASS/. An air defense formation in Crimea will get a battalion of Pantsyr-S1 short-to medium-range surface-to-air

June 5, 2018

Saudi Air Defense Forces Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile – Reports

Sputnik News: MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces (RSADF) intercepted a ballistic missile launched by Houthi movement

June 5, 2018

India Vows to go Ahead With S-400 Missile Deal Despite Threat of US Sanctions

News 18: New Delhi: Despite US threatening sanctions against Russia, India plans to go ahead with its defense deal with

June 5, 2018

China’s 1st Carrier Strike Group Reaches Initial Operational Capability

The Diplomat: The carrier strike group led by the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) sole operational aircraft carrier, the 60,000-ton

June 5, 2018

Patriot missiles and the Polish Army take the field

DVIDS: Saber Strike 18 is a multinational exercise taking place in the Drawsko Promorskie training area of Poland with the

June 5, 2018

Khamenei says Iran set to boost enrichment capacity if nuclear deal founders

Reuters: ANKARA (Reuters) – Iran’s top leader said on Monday he had ordered preparations to increase uranium enrichment capacity if

June 5, 2018

Deep in the Pentagon, a secret AI program to find hidden nuclear missiles

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military is increasing spending on a secret research effort to use artificial intelligence to

June 4, 2018

Amid Rising Tension With Iran, Israel to Join Largest Int’l Navy Exercise

The Jerusalem Post: In face of rising tensions with Iran, Israel will participate – for the first time – in

June 4, 2018

Israel takes part in NATO’s Saber Strike drill for first time

The Times of Israel: VILNIUS, Lithuania — A major US-led military exercise with 18,000 soldiers from 19 primarily NATO countries

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