Missile Defense News

October 5, 2017

Vencore to Support First Task Order on Design, Development, Demonstration and Integration Contract From the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command

Business Insider: CHANTILLY, Va., Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vencore, Inc., announced today that as a partner of the QWK

October 5, 2017

Stricken Destroyer USS John S. McCain to be Repaired in Japan

USNI News: THE PENTAGON — The destroyer that was struck by a merchant tanker off Singapore on Aug. 21 will

October 5, 2017

India’s Only Operational Nuclear Submarine Damaged in Accident

Daily Pakistan: NEW DELHI – India’s only operational nuclear-powered submarine, INS Chakra, has reportedly suffered some damage in an accident

October 5, 2017

China’s new Type 055 missile destroyer to upgrade reaction capability of weapons, improve country’s navy: expert

The Global Times: Media have reported that China’s new missile destroyer equips more than 100 Vertical Launching Systems (VLS), which

October 4, 2017

U.S. Missile Defense Gets $400 Million After North Korea Threat

Bloomberg: Congressional defense committees have approved shifting more than $400 million from other accounts into missile defense programs to clear

October 4, 2017

Russian military exercise features ICBM launchers

Defense News: MOSCOW — The Russian military is conducting sweeping drills that involve dozens of intercontinental ballistic missile launchers. The

October 4, 2017

Lockheed Martin Wins $80M Deal to Strengthen Missile Defense

Zacks: Defense bellwether Lockheed Martin Corporations’s business segment, Space Systems, recently secured a contract for conducting the Airborne Launch Control System

October 4, 2017

Russia to finish deployment of national missile defense system by 2025

Pravda: According to Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, Colonel-General Alexander Golovko, Russia will complete the deployment of a

October 4, 2017

Australia to fit 9 new warships with US-built anti-missile defense systems to counter ‘rogue states’

RT: Australia’s nine new war ships, set for construction in 2020, will be armed with American-built Aegis combat management systems,

October 4, 2017

Revealed: Russia’s New Experimental ICBM Warheads

The Diplomat: Russia tested a new and experimental type of intercontinental-range ballistic missile multiple warhead delivery method in September 2017,