Missile Defense News

March 27, 2018

Raytheon Wins $523M AMRAAM Modification Deal From Air Force

Nasdaq: Raytheon Company ‘s RTN Missile Systems business segment recently won a modification contract for production of Advanced Medium Range

March 27, 2018

China’s most advanced nuclear missile DF-16 spotted based at an abandoned airfield

The Print: New Delhi: China’s advanced medium-range nuclear-capable missile — the DF-16 — has been spotted in what appears to

March 26, 2018

USS Ralph Johnson Commissioned Saturday in Charleston, S.C.

USNI News: The Navy commissioned the guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) at a ceremony in Charleston, S.C., Saturday. Ralph

March 26, 2018

U.S. pledges record $705 million in missile defense aid to Israel

Jerusalem Post: “I thank our great friend the United States, which has invested $6.5 billion to defend the skies of

March 26, 2018

Tensions on Gaza Border: Hamas Drill Falsely Triggers Israeli Missile Defense System

Haaretz: Israel’s Iron dome missile defense system was activated several times late Sunday evening as a result of light artillery

March 23, 2018

Turkey still discussing missile defense purchases from U.S., Eurosam

Reuters: ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey continues to hold talks with the Franco-Italian Eurosam consortium and the United States to buy

March 23, 2018

Crucial Polish Missile Defense Site Delayed Two Years: MDA

Breaking Defense: A critical, U.S.-made missile defense system slated to come online in Poland later this year is being delayed,

March 23, 2018

Senior Officials: U.S. Must Keep Pace with Adversaries in Missile Defense

U.S. Department of Defense: WASHINGTON, March 22, 2018 — The fiscal year 2019 budget request for ballistic missile defense seeks

March 22, 2018

Is China Abandoning Its ‘No First Use’ Nuclear Policy?

The Diplomat: As the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) shapes itself into a “world class force,” it is also modernizing

March 22, 2018

Coalition Jet Fighter Intercepted by Hostile Air Defense Missile in Yemen

Albawada: A coalition jet fighter on a mission in Yemen was ‘intercepted’ by hostile fire but managed to return safe