Missile Defense & Weapons Analysis
Jun 04, 2021
U.S. Navy cancels JSOW-ER; SM-6 misses target; Brazil’s Air Force may cut KC-390; USAF buys jet for BACN; GA-EMS cross-link contract.
Jun 04, 2021
Four years after entering a prototyping phase, the Pentagon is ready to move an expanding group of hypersonic weapons into production.
May 27, 2021
Russian S-500 production; combatant chief supports tanker retirements; UK chooses U.S. weapon; South Korean missile development.
May 26, 2021
New life extension program for 32-year-old Trident II D5 aims to keep the submarine-launched ballistic missile in the inventory to 2084
May 25, 2021
A short-term debate over replacing the Minuteman III has raised fundamental questions about the land-based leg of the nuclear triad.
Nov 25, 2025
Private Chinese company Sichuan Lingkong Tianxing Technology on Nov. 25 unveiled its Yu Kong Ji (YKJ)-1000 hypersonic missile.
Nov 25, 2025
Sweden is strengthening its short-range air defense capability by purchasing additional mobile surface-to-air missile systems.
Nov 24, 2025
The recent military parade, named ‘Power of Unity’ in the Serbian capital of Belgrade on September 20, showed off quite a large number of Edge products.
Nov 21, 2025
The U.S. Space Force expects to award contracts for space-based midcourse interceptors in February.
Nov 21, 2025
Rafael and Raytheon disclosed the contract as they inaugurated the U.S. Tamir interceptor production facility.
Nov 21, 2025
The UK says it will spend £316 million ($412 million) more on the MBDA DragonFire laser air defense systems.
Nov 20, 2025
Israel’s Ministry of Defense has awarded a contract to Rafael to boost production of Iron Dome air defense equipment.
Nov 20, 2025
Diehl says it has bought Rheinmetall’s share of AIM, a missile component supplier.