Missile Defense News

January 11, 2018

Japan Deploys New Missile Interception System on Aegis Destroyers – Reports

Sputnik News: TOKYO (Sputnik) – Japan will use a new missile interception system on its two destroyers, equipped with US

January 11, 2018

Sealed Up, Ready to Go: U.S. Air Force’s SBIRS GEO Flight-4 Missile Warning Satellite Encapsulated for Launch

Markets Insider: CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Jan. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Air Force’s fourth Space Based

January 11, 2018

Turkey Buys from Russia; Also Mulls European Missile Systems

AIN Online: Turkey continues to pursue a very political, twin-track approach to modernizing its ground-based long-range air defenses. At the

January 11, 2018

Vice President Pence to tour Alaska missile defense sites

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: FAIRBANKS – Vice President Mike Pence plans to stop in Alaska as part of a trip next

January 10, 2018

North Korea says its nukes are aimed at US, not South Korea

Washington Examiner: NO NUKE TALK: The North Korean delegation sat stone-faced during yesterday’s talks when the South Korea representative briefly

January 10, 2018

Russia to deploy S-400 missile systems in occupied Crimea for “protection from Ukraine” – Russian media

UNIAN: The Russin Federation will deploy in the illegally-annexed Crimea its S-400 Triumph missile systems for “protection against aerial threats

January 10, 2018

Israel cancels second missile defense test in a month

ABC News: Israel has called off a test of an advanced missile defense system, citing a communications malfunction. The Defense

January 10, 2018

Trump admin approves $133 million anti-ballistic missile sale to Japan

CNN: Washington (CNN)The Trump administration notified Congress on Tuesday that it has approved the potential sale of SM-3 anti-ballistic missiles

January 9, 2018

Ukraine to develop new ground-launched cruise missile

Unian Information Agency: Ukrainian recognized scientific and design company Yuzhnoe (Pivdenne) Design Bureau has announced plans to develop a KORSHUN

January 9, 2018

Report: Saudi Arabia Sought to Buy Israel’s Iron Dome System

The Jerusalem Post: ERLIN – The Swiss paper Basler Zeitung reported this week that Saudi Arabia’s government expressed interest in

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