Missile Defense News

January 9, 2018

Trump Offers Cooperation on Ukraine, Syria, and Missile Defense

Valdai Discussion Club: Donald Trump’s first National Security Strategy (NSS), released on December 18, is not a radical departure from

January 8, 2018

Iran’s Homegrown Missile Defense System ‘Bavar-373’ Completes Initial Tests

Defenseworld.net Iran’s first domestically built long-range missile defense system has successfully completed its initial tests, local media reports. In an

January 8, 2018

China’s Hypersonic Weapon Ambitions March Ahead

The Diplomat: The word “hypersonic” conjures up the idea of immense speed, as it should. The word itself refers to

January 5, 2018

China building new 10,000-tonne naval destroyer equipped with anti-missile, anti-submarine weapons

Firstpost: Beijing: A new type of naval destroyer equipped with anti-missile, anti-ship and anti-submarine weapons is being built by China,

January 5, 2018

Raytheon to support Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile for U.S., NATO partners

UPI: Jan. 4 (UPI) — Naval Sea Systems Command has tapped Raytheon with a contract to support the Evolved Sea

January 5, 2018

North Korea agrees to talks after U.S., South Korea postpone military drills

Reuters: SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korea agreed on Friday to hold official talks with the South next week, the first

January 5, 2018

North Korea may have accidentally bombed one of its own cities last year

Yahoo News: Tensions between the U.S. and North Korea have been building over the past year, with North Korean leader

January 5, 2018

Russia Inducted 80 New ICBMs in Last 5 Years

The Diplomat: Russia’s Strategic Missile Force (SMF) inducted 80 new improved Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) into service over the

January 5, 2018

Joint defense initiatives at center of Erdoğan, Macron meeting in Paris

Daily Sabah: In his first visit abroad in 2018, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has put efforts to minimize Turkey’s security

January 5, 2018

Enhanced Patriot Missile Enters Full Rate Production, Will Sell Like Hotcakes

The Drive: The latest iteration of the popular Patriot Missile System, known as the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE), helped

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