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March 2, 2016

Israel begins installing defense against mid-range rockets

Associated Press: JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Tuesday it has begun delivering its new mid-range missile defense system to air

March 1, 2016

IAF takes possession of David’s Sling missile defense system

The Jerusalem Post: The Defense Ministry and US Missile Defense Agency began handing over control of the David’s Sling air

February 26, 2016

US, Israel involve 6 air defense systems in unprecedented missile defense drill

The Jerusalem Post: Aegis, THAAD, Patriot, Arrow 3, David’s Sling and Iron Dome all take part in computer-simulated Juniper Cobra

February 22, 2016

Israel, US kick off large-scale missile defense drill

The Times of Israel: Israel and the United States kicked off their biennial ballistic missile defense exercise — Juniper Cobra

February 8, 2016

US, Israel to hold joint military exercise on ballistic missile defenses

i24 News: The United States and Israel will participate in a bilateral military exercise in February, the Israeli army said

February 2, 2016

Raytheon Secures $213M FMS Contract for Patriot Program

Zacks: Raytheon Company (RTN – Analyst Report) won a $212.7 million foreign military sales (“FMS”) contract from the U.S. Army

January 29, 2016

First Israeli APC gets advanced missile defense

Times of Israel: For the first time, an Israeli armored personnel carrier has been outfitted with the advanced Windbreaker missile

January 7, 2016

Israel’s Defense Ministry Names Insider as Interim Head of Missile Program

Haaretz: The Defense Ministry has chosen an insider from its anti-missile development division to temporarily head the division. Col. Aviram

December 31, 2015

India Celebrates Successful Test of Missile Defense System Co-Developed with Israel

Breaking Israel News: On Tuesday night, the Indian Navy successfully tested a new long-range surface-to-air missile, called the Barak 8