News & Updates

Oct 25, 2019

Air Defense News

Patriots at Incirlik Base can remain for 6 months more in 2020, Spanish defense minister says

Daily Sabah: he Patriot air defense system deployed in southern Turkey’s Incirlik Base can remain in the country for another…

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Oct 23, 2019

Air Defense News

Defense Secretary Esper to urge NATO to pay more to protect Saudi Arabia from Iran

Military Times: PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, Saudi Arabia — Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday that he will urge allies…

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Oct 21, 2019

Air Defense News

New air defense threats mean new equipment and new ways of defending

Army Times: The Army’s formerly robust air and missile defense community has seen both its ranks and equipment dwindle in the face…

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Oct 18, 2019

Air Defense News

Pence, Erdogan meet; US bombs its former Syrian HQ; ISIS prisoners escape; US, Saudi may link air defenses; And a bit more.

Defense One: There’s no press allowed in Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s palace today as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence drops by to talk…

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Sep 27, 2019

Air Defense News

Russia Puts S-400 Air Defense System on Alert Against Israeli F-35I Stealth Fighters Flying Over Syria

The Aviation Geek Club: The Russian Military have put their S-400 air defense system on alert in Syria to deal…

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Sep 27, 2019

Air Defense News

Iraq considering air defense options, including Russia’s S-400: defense ministry

Rudaw: ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Iraq is currently exploring options to reinforce its air defenses, Iraq’s Defense Ministry spokesman told…

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Sep 27, 2019

Air Defense News

Are air defense systems ready to confront drone swarms?

Defense News: JERUSALEM — The attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities on Sept. 14 served as a…

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Sep 23, 2019

Air Defense News

Israeli Iron Dome system needed for Saudi defense

Asia Times: he US Department of Defense has announced it will send additional troops and possibly the Israeli Iron Dome…

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Sep 10, 2019

Air Defense News

US eyeing sanctions over Turkey’s purchase of Russian missile system

Israel Hayom: US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Monday that the Trump administration was considering imposing sanctions related to…

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Aug 29, 2019

Air Defense News

Swiss seek package deal of ground-based weapons, combat aircraft

Defense News: COLOGNE, Germany — The Swiss government plans to make the integration of combat aircraft and ground-based air defense…

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