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Apr 8, 2025
Air Defense News

The U.S. Just Shot Down a Hypersonic Missile in a Show of Force

The National Interest The U.S. Armed Forces are continuing to develop technologies for countering adversaries’ hypersonic missiles. A hot topic in…

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Feb 25, 2025
Missile Defense News

Space Force will play ‘central role’ in Iron Dome, service chief says

Defense News The Space Force will play a “central role” in the Pentagon’s efforts to develop a homeland missile defense…

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Jan 29, 2025
Air Defense News

Trump’s missile shield marks shift in homeland defense strategy

Defense News President Donald Trump’s executive order to develop a next-generation homeland missile defense shield marks a shift in the…

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May 10, 2024
Threat News

Sen. King calls for more to be done to protect US from hypersonic missiles

WGME PORTLAND (WGME) – Senator Angus King is calling for more to be done to keep the U.S. safe from…

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Sep 13, 2023
Threat News

Iran claims to produce missiles capable of overcoming Israeli defenses

i24 News In the shadow of security tensions with the Western world, the deputy commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards,…

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Jun 9, 2023
MDAA in the News

‘Iran’s new missile is a threat, but can be countered’

JNS A recently unveiled Iranian missile, described by its makers as being the Islamic Republic’s first domestically made hypersonic weapon,…

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Sep 16, 2021
Threat News

Russia begins rollout of new S-500 air defense system – report

National Post: Russia has completed tests of its new S-500 surface-to-air missile system and has started supplying it to the…

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Jun 15, 2021
Threat News

MDA: U.S. Aircraft Carriers Now at Risk from Hypersonic Missiles

USNI News: U.S. aircraft carriers are already facing risks from hypersonic weapons that are now entering the inventory of American…

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May 28, 2021
Threat News

Russia Bets Big On S-500; But How Is S-500 Missile Defense System Better Than S-400s?

The EurAsian Times: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the country is about to complete trials of the much-awaited S-500…

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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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