Missile Defense News

October 10, 2017

Iran tried obtaining missile, nuclear tech 32 times in 2016 — report

The Times of Israel: Iran made dozens of attempts to illicitly obtain missile and nuclear technology, even after it was

October 9, 2017

Turkey is still interested in Patriot defense systems, Turkish official says

Daily Sabah: The Turkish government is still in talks with Washington about the possible sale of Patriot missile defense systems,

October 9, 2017

This is the advanced missile-defense system Russia is selling to US allies

Business Insider: Saudi Arabia agreed to purchase Russia’s advanced S-400 Triumf missile-defense system on Thursday during King Salman’s visit to Moscow.

October 9, 2017

US clears THAAD sale to Saudi Arabia

Defense News: WASHINGTON — The U.S. State Department has cleared a potential $15 billion request for Saudi Arabia to purchase

October 6, 2017

AF awards contracts for next-generation ICBM airborne launch control system

US Air Force: HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah (AFNS) — The Air Force awarded two contracts Oct. 3, 2017, for

October 6, 2017

Get Lasers Into the Field Faster, Lawmakers Tell the Pentagon

Defense One: The Senate’s version of the annual defense bill provides $200 million for rapid prototyping of directed energy weapons.

October 6, 2017

Lockheed Martin To Test Low Power Laser from UAV

Defense World: Lockheed Martin is being awarded a $9.4 million contract for the Low Power Laser Demonstrator (LPLD) that aims

October 6, 2017

Saudi Arabia just agreed to buy Russia’s advanced S-400 missile-defense system

Business Insider: Saudi Arabia has agreed to buy the Russian S-400 air defense system, Saudi-owned al-Arabiya television reported on Thursday,

October 6, 2017

Hypersonic missiles being developed by US, Russia and China could spark war, experts warn

Independent: World powers developing hypersonic missiles must ensure they do not fall into the hands of rogue regimes which could

October 6, 2017

Conservatives Want Canada To Join Ballistic Missile Defense

The Daily Caller: Canada’s official opposition Conservatives say it’s time Canada joined the U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) system. Conservative