Missile Defense News

April 18, 2018

DoD’s Griffin Eyes Using Directed Energy For Space-Based Missile Defense

Daily Defense Network: Pentagon technology chief Michael Griffin said April 17 that he wants to field a megawatt-class, directed energy

April 18, 2018

Air Force sets ambitious goal to procure next missile warning satellites in five years

Defense News: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The Air Force is aiming to slash four years off the procurement of the

April 18, 2018

STRATCOM head: Don’t doubt Russia’s drive to develop ‘invincible’ hypersonic missile

Defense News: COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The head of U.S. Strategic Command would not say whether the United States has

April 17, 2018

Chinese Army Receives Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile – Reports

Sputnik News: China is actively pursuing the development of its strategic missile forces in line with Beijing’s stated goal of

April 17, 2018

China activates new long-range missiles for striking ships: Report

Hindustan Times: China has activated new intermediate and long-range missiles capable of precision strikes on medium and large warships, official

April 17, 2018

China Announces Commissioning of DF-26 Intermediate-Range Ballistic Missile Brigade

The Diplomat: On Monday, PLA Daily announced that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army-Rocket Force (PLARF) had commissioned a new brigade

April 17, 2018

U.S. Army’s air, missile defense countering UAS threat

Army Recognition: The threat from enemy unmanned aerial systems continues to proliferate at an astonishing rate, said the director of

April 17, 2018

Russia mulls supplying S-300 missile defense system to Syria

The Times of Israel: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday that Moscow would consider supplying its S-300 missile defense

April 17, 2018

Syrian Air Defense Shoots Down Missiles Near Airbase: State Media

Huffington Post: AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian anti-aircraft defenses shot down missiles fired at the Syrian air base of Shayrat in

April 17, 2018

Army Air & Missile Defense Faces The Future

Breaking Defense: How busy is US Army Air Defense Artillery? “We have been at war for two decades in the

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