Missile Defense News

October 3, 2016

Raytheon’s latest missile-killer hits distance record

Tucson.com: A naval missile made by Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems destroyed a missile target in the longest surface-to-air intercept of

October 3, 2016

Raytheon to upgrade mobile ballistic missile defense radar with more powerful circuits

Washington Business Journal: Raytheon’s Army Navy/Transportable Radar Surveillance (AN/TPY-2) is the latest in a long line of company radar systems

October 3, 2016

THAAD battery from Texas to be deployed in Seongju: sources

The Korea Herald: The U.S. military is expected to move one of its operational Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

October 3, 2016

China paper says U.S., South Korea will ‘pay the price’ for planned missile system

Reuters: The United States and South Korea are destined to “pay the price” for their decision to deploy an advanced

September 30, 2016

THAAD’s new home will be golf course in South Korean mountains

Stars and Stripes: An 18-hole golf course in the mountains above a southeastern farming area will be the new home

September 30, 2016

China warns against US deployment of THAAD anti-missile system in S. Korea

Russia Today: The Chinese Defense Ministry has warned the US against deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system in

September 30, 2016

Report: Canadian defense officials weigh contribution to U.S. missile defense

Watertown Daily Times: Canadian defense officials and lawmakers appear to have some interest in aiding American missile defense programs. The

September 30, 2016

Russia’s Deadliest Sub Test Fires 2 Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missiles

The Diplomat: The nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) Yuri Dolgoruky test fired two Bulava (RSM-56) intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) from a

September 30, 2016

Raytheon to start transition to production planning of Gallium Nitride technology for AN/TPY-2 radars

PR Newswire: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a contract modification to develop a transition

September 30, 2016

Cheaper missile-defense radars?

Defense One: A small Danish firm of just 100 people says it has a cheaper way for the U.S. military