News & Updates

Mar 22, 2021

Air Defense News

Group Arabian Sea Warfare Exercise 21 Underway in the U.S. 5th Fleet From U.S. Naval Forces Central Command

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / Combined Maritime Forces – U.S. 5th FLEET:   France, Belgium, Japan and the U.S.…

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Mar 22, 2021

Threat News

What Do We Know About China’s Newest Missiles?

Defense One:   As “great power competition” becomes the lingua franca of American strategy, U.S. policymakers and analysts must build…

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Mar 22, 2021

Air Defense News

Ships of the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group Enter the Black Sea

U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa / U.S. 6th Fleet:   The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) entered the Black…

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Mar 22, 2021

Threat News

Drone strike on Riyadh oil refinery claimed by Houthis causes fire

Reuters:   An air attack on an oil refinery in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Friday caused a fire that…

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Mar 22, 2021

Air Defense News

France and Italy to develop New Generation NG of SAMP/T air defense missile system

Army Recognition:   According to a press release published on March 19, 2021, the contract for the development of the…

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Mar 22, 2021

Missile Defense News

Rep. Kai Kahele Wants New Missile Defense Radar System On Kauai — Not Oahu

Honolulu Civil Beat:   The military is weighing putting a $1.9 billion defense radar on Oahu or Kauai after Hawaii’s…

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Mar 22, 2021

Other News

Austin hints India’s purchase of Russian missile system could trigger sanctions

Politico:   Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hinted during a visit to New Delhi on Saturday that India’s planned purchase of…

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Mar 19, 2021

Missile Defense News

Japan commissions 8th Aegis destroyer

NHK WORLD-JAPAN News:   Japan has commissioned a new Aegis destroyer, bringing the total fleet size to eight as called…

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Mar 19, 2021

Air Defense News

Lower Tier Air And Missile Defense System: The Army’s Future Super Radar

The Drive:   The battlefield of the 21st century presents an evolving, dynamic, and increasingly-complex problem set to military commanders…

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Mar 19, 2021

Threat News

China Developing Hypersonic Swarms To Overwhelm Missile Defenses

Forbes:   Chinese researchers are working to network hypersonic weapons into a smart swarm for coordinated attacks. Such swarms would…

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