News & Updates

Apr 16, 2018

Missile Defense News

Pentagon: F-35 Can Achieve Missile Defense Capability if More Money Spent

Sputnik: Speaking to lawmakers from the Senate appropriations subcommittee on defense this week, MDA director Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves said that pending funding…

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Apr 13, 2018

Missile Defense News

U.S. Has a New Plan To Fight North Korea: Shoot Down Kim Jong Un’s Missiles as They Launch, but can it Work?

Newsweek: Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis told Congress Thursday that the U.S. military is developing the technology to shoot down…

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Apr 13, 2018

Missile Defense News

One Missile, Many Missions: Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6

Breaking Defense: When it comes to Raytheon’s Standard Missile-6, there really is no comparison. It was most recently described by…

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Apr 13, 2018

Missile Defense News

The US Army, Innovation and Shaping a Way Ahead for Missile Defense

Second Line of Defense: We had a chance recently to visit Fort Sill and to experience first hand the efforts…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

U.S. to conduct next test of antiballistic missile co-developed with Japan by end of 2018: Pentagon

The Japan Times: WASHINGTON – The United States will conduct its next test of an antiballistic missile it has jointly…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

F-35 Ready For Missile Defense By 2025: MDA Chief

Breaking Defense: CAPITOL HILL: F-35 Joint Strike Fighters could detect, track, and, possibly, even shoot down ballistic missiles by 2025,…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

With the rise of hypersonics, the Missile Defense Agency wants more sensors

C4ISR Net: The head of the Missile Defense Agency wants the Pentagon to improve its sensors to combat new missile…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

Missile Defense Agency Makes Test Launch Calendar Classified

US News: FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) — The government will no longer post a public calendar of upcoming missile tests under…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

Saudi air defense forces intercept missile over Riyadh

Al Arabiya English: Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces said that they intercepted a ballistic missile over Riyadh on Wednesday while…

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Apr 12, 2018

Missile Defense News

Need for missile defense great as ever, Raytheon exec says

AL.com: Growth is the hallmark of Raytheon’s missile production facility at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. Growth in facilities, growth in…

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