News About Ballistic Missile Defense
April 23, 2025
L3Harris boosts US defense with expanded satellite facility in Indiana

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2025
L3Harris Technologies has invested $125 million to expand its space manufacturing center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, significantly enhancing its ability to support U.S. missile defense initiatives. The upgraded facility will play a central role in developing the Department of Defense's "Golden Dome" strategy, aimed at shielding the nation from evolving missile threats. The newly expanded site now spans 95,000 square feet and will house operations for engineering, integration, testing, and program mana ... read more
Israeli military says 'likely' intercepted missile launched from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) April 23, 2025
Israel's military said Wednesday that a missile was "launched from Yemen", where the Iran-backed Huthi rebels have regularly targeted Israel. ... more
Ukraine ready to buy 'at least' 10 Patriot systems from US: Zelensky
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 17, 2025
Ukraine wants to buy at least 10 Patriot missile defence systems from the United States to shield against Russian attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday. ... more
Zelensky tells NATO chief Ukraine has 'acute' need of air defences
Odesa, Ukraine (AFP) April 15, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday told NATO chief Mark Rutte that Ukraine urgently needed air defence systems after recent Russian missile strikes killed dozens of civilians. ... more
Israeli military says missile fired from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) April 13, 2025
The Israeli military said a missile was launched from Yemen on Sunday and was likely intercepted, shortly before Yemen's Huthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack. ... more
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Ukraine needs 10 more Patriot air defence systems: Zelensky
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) April 11, 2025
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Ukraine needs more air defence systems to protect civilians, speaking from the site of a recent Russian missile attack that killed several children. ... more
Israeli army says intercepts missile fired from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) Mar 30, 2025
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile fired from Yemen on Sunday after it activated air raid sirens across multiple areas of the country. ... more
NATO takes Ukraine lessons into Europe's top air defence drills
Vredepeel, Netherlands (AFP) Mar 25, 2025
NATO commanders said they were drawing on lessons learned in the drone war over Ukraine to conduct Europe's largest air defence exercise that ends in the Netherlands on Wednesday. ... more
Israel army says intercepted missile launched from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) Mar 24, 2025
Israel's military said Monday it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen after air raid sirens sounded in central parts of the country, including Tel Aviv. ... more
Israel military says intercepted missile from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) Mar 21, 2025
Israel's military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday for the second time within a day, after air raid sirens sounded in several areas including Jerusalem. ... more
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Israel says intercepted missile from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) Mar 20, 2025
Israel said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen on Thursday, as the Iran-backed Huthi rebels claimed to have targeted Ben Gurion international airport. ... more
France, Italy, UK order more air defence missiles
Paris (AFP) Mar 14, 2025
Paris, Rome and London said Friday they had ordered new air defence missiles after a shock US policy shift in ties with Europe. ... more
Space Force accelerates Missile Warning capabilities
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2025
The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) is advancing its missile warning and tracking capabilities through the continued development of the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution ... more
Maxar Space Systems Ships First Tranche 1 Tracking Layer Spacecraft to L3Harris
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 28, 2025
Maxar Space Systems, a leader in satellite manufacturing and space technology solutions, has delivered the first of 16 spacecraft buses to L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] in support of the Space D ... more
Proliferating Space-Based Missile Tracking to Counter Emerging Threats
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 26, 2025
Lockheed Martin is advancing its efforts in missile tracking technology by developing 18 Tranche 2 (T2) Tracking Layer space vehicles for the Space Development Agency's Proliferated Warfighter Space ... more
Canada willing to join US 'Iron Dome' missile shield: minister

Ottawa (AFP) Feb 6, 2025
Canada is prepared to join US President Donald Trump's proposed development of an "Iron Dome" missile defense shield, Defense Minister Bill Blair said Thursday. Blair, in a call with reporters at the end of a trip to Washington, said Canada was already an "essential partner" in the joint protection of North America, through NATO and the NORAD joint air defense program. "Frankly, an integrated missile defense system for all of North America is the thing that makes sense to everybody," he said, ra ... read more
Russia slams Trump plan for 'Star Wars' missile shield
Moscow (AFP) Jan 31, 2025
Russia on Friday criticised President Donald Trump's plan to build a "Star Wars"-like missile shield for the United States, saying it risked turning space into an arena of "confrontation". ... more

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Teledyne Brown Engineering Completes Successful Launch of Black Dagger Zombie Target Missile
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 30, 2025
Teledyne Brown Engineering, under the direction of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC) Technical Center's Targets Division at Redstone Arsenal, achieved a significant milestone ... more
Iron Dome for America: Trump's missile defense effort
Washington (AFP) Jan 28, 2025
President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to develop plans for a high-tech missile defense shield for the United States. ... more
Trump orders planning for 'Iron Dome' missile shield for US
Miami (AFP) Jan 28, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order to start planning for an "Iron Dome" air defense system for the United States, like the one that Israel has used to intercept thousands of rockets. ... more
RTX's Raytheon secures $529 million contract to bolster Dutch Patriot air defense system
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 20, 2025
Raytheon, a division of RTX (NYSE: RTX), has been awarded a $529 million direct commercial sales contract to provide the Netherlands with a Patriot air and missile defense system fire unit and assoc ... more
Israel intercepts missiles fired from Yemen
Jerusalem (AFP) Jan 18, 2025
The Israeli military said it intercepted two missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday, a day before a ceasefire is set to take effect in war-battered Gaza. ... more
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