Missile Defense News

October 12, 2017

Army to Deploy Israeli Trophy Armor System on Tanks

Frontpage Mag: On March 1, 2011 an Israeli Merkava IV tank on patrol along the Gaza periphery was fired upon

October 12, 2017

North Korea says Trump has ‘lit the wick of war:’ Russia’s TASS agency

Reuters: MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump has “lit the wick of war” with North Korea and his country

October 11, 2017

No angst over Turkey’s air defense deal with Russia, NATO chief says

Daily Sabah: NATO ally Turkey is not seeking to antagonize the U.S.-led alliance by purchasing Russian S-400 surface-to-air missiles and

October 11, 2017

Jam-proof satellite terminals to shrink dramatically

Space News: WASHINGTON — The satellite communications systems that the U.S. Missile Defense Agency uses to send targeting data to

October 11, 2017

Iron Dome Goes On Display in Washington Amid Reports On Possible US Purchase

Jerusalem Post: Amid reports that the US military is considering purchasing Israel’s Iron Dome to plug a gap in its European

October 11, 2017

Lockheed’s missile defense systems generating international interest

Washington Business Journal: Roiling geopolitical tensions in Europe, the Middle East and the Pacific Rim are generating interest in Lockheed

October 10, 2017

Could SM-3 Block 2A Take On ICBMs?

Aviation Week Network: After a series of North Korean ballistic-missile launches, President Donald Trump in August vowed his administration would

October 10, 2017

Senate Diluted Tough Oversight of Israeli Antimissile Program

The Jerusalem Post: WASHINGTON (TNS) – Senators quietly deleted from a defense bill last month a strict provision tying continued

October 10, 2017

Lockheed Martin tapped to develop anti-missile laser

New Atlas: Having taken out drones with a laser, Lockheed Martin is setting its sights on missiles. The US Missile

October 10, 2017

Time-lapse video shows damaged destroyer USS John S. McCain loaded aboard massive heavy-lift ship

Business Insider: US Naval Sea Systems Command said in early September that it would move the USS John S. McCain