News & Updates

Jan 26, 2017

Missile Defense News

KC-46A May Not Meet Delivery Schedule | Navy Greenlights Advanced Arresting Gear Development | Germany Pushes for Short Range Missile Defense System

Defense Industry Daily Americas It seems likely that the KC-46A aerial tanker will not meet its aggressive delivery schedule , with manufacturer Boeing stalling…

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Jan 25, 2017

Other News

Germany nears decision to beef up short-range air defenses

Reuters: Germany is nearing a decision to replace its aging short-range air defense systems and help fill a gap that…

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Jan 5, 2017

Missile Defense News

Future Belgian Navy Frigates May Have Ballistic Missile Defense Capabilities

Navy Recognition: Belgium is planning to give Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) capabilities to its future frigates. The information was revelead…

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Dec 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

German Navy to Modernize its Sachsen-class Frigates with New Radar to Join NATO BMD

Navy Recognition: The German Navy (Marine) announced that the Bundeswehr (armed forces) has taken an important decision on NATO ballistic…

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Dec 9, 2016

Missile Defense News

German move on new ship radars paves way for missile defense role

Reuters: The German military is to buy new, more capable air defence radar systems for three F-124 frigates, paving the…

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Nov 8, 2016

Missile Defense News

Wes Kremer: Raytheon Could Update Germany’s Patriot Missile Defense System Within a Year

Executive Biz: A Raytheon official has said the company could perform updates to Germany’s Patriot missile defense system within a year and for less…

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Oct 18, 2016

Missile Defense News

Proposed German missile defense system cost far above estimates

Reuters: A proposal by European missiles maker MBDA to develop and build a new air defense system for Germany came…

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Aug 9, 2016

Missile Defense News

Germany, Netherlands to test joint missile defense operations for possible eastern deployment

Reuters: COLOGNE, Germany – Germany and the Netherlands will in October test joint operations of their Patriot air and missile…

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Aug 4, 2016

Missile Defense News

MBDA delays German missile defense proposal to end-September

Reuters: European defense manufacturer MBDA will submit its proposal for a $4.5 billion German missile defense system by late September,…

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Jul 28, 2016

Missile Defense News

Poland Eyes Expanded Missile Defense Amid Fear of Russia

Defense News: Poland’s ministry of defense has highlighted bolstering missile defense as one of the priorities of its ongoing military…

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