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MEADS Technology Will Enable Germany To Build Its Future Air And Missile Defense System
Apr 30, 2014 (SPX)
The Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) development results will enable Germany to build its future air and missile defense system. This was underscored ...
India test-fires anti-ballistic missile
Apr 27, 2014 (AFP)
India successfully test-fired a new anti-ballistic missile on Sunday in a step towards developing a missile defence system which only an elite club of countries...
Russia warns Ukraine against missile technologies proliferation
Apr 08, 2014 (XNA)
Russia on Monday drew Kiev's attention over media reports that a Ukrainian military-space enterprise had allegedly been negotiating with third countries on miss...
Japan orders to shoot down any new N Korea ballistic missile launches
Apr 07, 2014 (Voice of Russia)
Japan has ordered a destroyer in the Sea of Japan to strike any ballistic missiles that may be launched by North Koreain the coming weeks after Pyongyang fired ...
US to send two more missile defence ships to Japan: Hagel
Apr 06, 2014 (AFP)
The United States plans to send two more missile defence warships to Japan to counter the threat posed by North Korea's "provocative" actions, Pentagon chief Ch...
Russia's new S-500 system to destroy any target at any altitude
Apr 01, 2014 (Voice of Russia)
Russia's new fifth-generation air defence system S-500 will be able to destroy any target at any altitude, Deputy Defence Minister Yuri Borisov said on Wednesda...
Britain, France give MBDA missile development contract
Mar 28, 2014 (UPI)
European missile-maker MBDA is to develop and produce a light anti-ship missile for Britain and France under a $826 million contract. The award for the ANL/FASG...
US gains additional protection against ballistic missiles
Mar 24, 2014 (SPX)
The U.S. will soon have another system to defend against ballistic missiles. Raytheon delivered its ninth AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar to the Missil...
US to continue technology development against ballistic missile threat
Mar 10, 2014 (XNA)
The United States will continue developing technology and equipment against growing ballistic missile threats around the world, a senior defense official said T...
Israel says long-range rockets aboard 'Iran arms ship'
Mar 09, 2014 (AFP)
Israel said Sunday it had found 40 long-range rockets aboard a ship it intercepted in the Red Sea, charging that it carried weapons sent by Iran to Gaza Strip m...
Raytheon awarded contract for Patriot
Mar 05, 2014 (SPX)
Raytheon has received a $655 million contract for new-production fire units of the combat-proven Patriot Air and Missile Defense System for Kuwait. These units ...
Lockheed Martin Adapts Missile Defense Analytics for Early Sepsis Detection
Feb 27, 2014 (SPX)
Using analytical technology developed to detect launched missiles, Lockheed Martin has discovered a way to identify sepsis, a potentially fatal blood condition,...
First US missile shield destroyer arrives in Europe
Feb 12, 2014 (Voice of Russia)
The first of four US Navy destroyers, the USS Donald Cook, set to be a cornerstone of NATO's European missile defense shield has arrived at the Spanish naval po...
NATO gets first US destroyer for missile shield
Feb 11, 2014 (AFP)
The first of four US high-tech destroyers arrived in Spain Tuesday to form a key part of a ballistic missile shield for Europe which Russia says directly threat...
Israel shoots down rocket fired from Gaza: reports
Feb 06, 2014 (AFP)
Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system shot down a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip towards the southern city of Ashkelon on Thursday evening, media reports ...
Raytheon resumes work on US Navy Air and Missile Defense Radar
Jan 16, 2014 (SPX)
Raytheon has received a resume work order from the U.S. Navy to commence development of the new Air and Missile Defense Radar. The order followed the official G...
Lockheed Martin Advances Affordability Across U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapons System To Secure Multi-Year Contract
Jan 09, 2014 (SPX)
Under a recent contract order for the production of Aegis weapons systems, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Navy championed an affordability approach that will driv...
Boeing and Israel Aerospace Industries' Arrow 3 Interceptor Completes Second Flight Test
Jan 09, 2014 (SPX)
The next-generation Arrow 3 interceptor, co-developed by Boeing and Israel Aerospace Industries' (IAI) MLM Division, has completed its second successful flight ...
Satellite of Russia's early warning constellation burns down in atmosphere
Dec 23, 2013 (Voice of Russia)
The Kosmos-2393 satellite integrated in the Oko system, the space component of Russia's early warning system ceased to exist Saturday night, Interfax was told a...
SBIRS Geo-2 Missile Defense Early Warning Satellite Certified For Operation
Dec 22, 2013 (SPX)
The second Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) satellite built by Lockheed Martin to provide our nation continuous early warnin...
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