Missile Defense News

January 30, 2018

New missile variant ‘could keep US carriers out’

Asia Times: Media reports suggest that a new variant of China’s mighty DF-21D missile has just gone through pre-deployment tests

January 30, 2018

Lockheed Martin’s F-35: How the Joint Strike Fighter is Becoming a Key Missile Defense Sensor

The National Interest: Airpower enthusiasts have long promised that the introduction of fifth generation combat aircraft, particularly the F-35 Joint

January 30, 2018

Hawaii officials to release results from investigation on false missile alarm

CNN News: (CNN)Hawaii officials have concluded their internal investigation into the false alert that told residents that a ballistic missile

January 30, 2018

Rear Adm. Tom Druggan Assigned to MDA as Aegis BMD Program Director

ExecutiveGov: U.S. Navy Rear. Adm. Tom Druggan, commander of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, has been appointed director of the

January 30, 2018

Lockheed Martin Receives $459 Million THAAD Interceptor Contract

Markets Insider: DALLAS, Jan. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a

January 29, 2018

$86,000 + 5,600 MPH = Hyper Velocity Missile Defense

Breaking Defense: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES: The Pentagon’s Strategic Capabilities Office will test-fire a radical new missile defense

January 29, 2018

Is the Army ready to transform its missile defense force?

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The Army is coming out with a new missile defense strategy this summer and the Pentagon is

January 29, 2018

Ohio House Unanimously Passes a Senate Resolution to Put a Missile Defense Shield in Northeast Ohio

WKSU: Ohio lawmakers are presenting a united front in efforts to get a missile defense base located at Camp Ravenna. The

January 26, 2018

House to Vote Again on a Massive Defense Funding Bill

Politico: The House will take a largely symbolic vote next week to increase funding for the Pentagon as Congress’ budget

January 26, 2018

Navy’s Blue Ridge Class Command Ships Once Had This Wacky Air Defense Missile System

The Drive: With USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19) recently coming out of a major upgrade and maintenance period, The War Zone