Missile Defense News

May 3, 2018

Russia’s Sole Aircraft Carrier to Be Fitted With Advanced New Air Defense System

The Diplomat: The flagship of the Russian Navy, the aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, is slated to receive an advanced new

May 3, 2018

DRS to build missile-defense shipboard radar

Military Aerospace: WASHINGTON – U.S. Navy missile-defense experts are asking the DRS Laurel Technologies segment of Leonardo DRS in Johnstown,

May 3, 2018

US Missile Defense Agency orders additional THAAD anti-ballistic missiles

Army Recognition: Lockheed Martin Corp has been awarded two contracts worth US$162 million for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense

May 3, 2018

Philippines Gets New Israel Missile System for its Attack Craft

The Diplomat: This week, the Philippine defense establishment confirmed that the Southeast Asian state had received missile systems from Israel

May 3, 2018

China quietly installed defensive missile systems on strategic Spratly Islands

CNBC News: China has quietly installed anti-ship cruise missiles and surface-to-air missile systems on three of its fortified outposts west

May 3, 2018

Rep. Gabbard Pushes For Heftier Hawaiian Missile Defenses

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: The House Armed Sevices Committee markup of the 2019 defense budget asks the Pentagon to test the

May 3, 2018

Air Force’s newest missile defense satellite delivers first images

C4ISR Net: The U.S. Air Force’s latest missile warning satellite transmitted its first images back to earth, according to Lockheed

May 2, 2018

Raytheon Wins $387 Million SM-3 Block IIA Missiles Contract

Defense World: Raytheon has won $387 million modification contract to procure a limited subset of items necessary to maintain schedule

May 2, 2018

Israel postpones U.S.-based test of Arrow-3 missile interceptor

Reuters: JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A planned live test of Israel’s Arrow-3 ballistic missile interceptor in the United States has been

May 2, 2018

Trump again teases ‘space force’ as the sixth military branch

Army Times: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday again hinted at the possibility of a new military service dedicated