Missile Defense News

March 7, 2018

Iran’s missile production has increased three-fold: Guards commander

Reuters: BEIRUT (Reuters) – Iran has increased its missile production three-fold, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander said Wednesday, according to

March 7, 2018

Northrop Grumman to develop ballistic missile defense simulation models

UPI: March 6 (UPI) — Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract from the Missile Defense Agency to develop and

March 7, 2018

Hypersonics ‘highest technical priority’ for Pentagon R&D head

Defense News: WASHINGTON ― As China and Russia threaten to overtake the U.S. with new technologies, development of hypersonic capabilities is

March 7, 2018

Missile defense failure might prove a good thing for SM-3 IIA in the long run, says MDA head

Defense News: WASHINGTON – The director of the Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency is “confident” the recent missile intercept test failure does

March 6, 2018

Raytheon stands to reap the benefits of another big boost in U.S. defense spending

The Arizona Daily Star: Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems stands to reap the benefits of another big boost in U.S. defense

March 6, 2018

Navy, PAF successfully test-fire long range anti-ship cruise missile

The Express Tribune: The Pakistan Navy and the Pakistan Air Force jointly conducted long range anti-ship cruise missile firings in

March 6, 2018

North Korea agrees to moratorium on missile, nuclear tests if US agrees to talks

ABC 7: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed to meet with South Korea’s president

March 6, 2018

Taiwan says it will beef up defense to respond to China

AP News: TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan will look to its domestic arms industry as well as foreign suppliers to respond

March 6, 2018

North Korea will keep testing missiles and nukes, says defense agency

NBC News: WASHINGTON — North Korea has three long-range missiles, two of which can hit the U.S., and will likely

March 6, 2018

Long-delayed German missile defense deal with Lockheed, MBDA expected by year’s end

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The long-delayed German medium range air-and-missile defense deal with Lockheed Martin and MBDA is expected to