Missile Defense & Weapons Analysis

Apr 19, 2024
Cost is becoming an increasing challenge to missile defense systems, even as Israel’s success against Iran shows the value of the capability.
Apr 19, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Apr 16, 2024
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency seeks to field an “interim capability” against hypersonic glide vehicles by 2029 as the Glide Phase Interceptor slides to 2035.
Apr 05, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 19, 2024
Rising demand for weapons stocks is driving a review of European missile manufacturing.
Jun 09, 2025
Australia has entered a cooperative program with the U.S. for the Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missile, paving the way for domestic production capabilities.
Jun 06, 2025
Germany has awarded Airbus a contract to equip 23 A400M transport aircraft with Elbit Systems' directed infrared countermeasures system.
Jun 05, 2025
The U.S. Air Force's top officer saying the AGM-183 Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon is expected to get procurement funding.
Jun 05, 2025
X-Bow Systems is the latest erstwhile launch startup to sharpen its focus on missile defense.
Jun 05, 2025
The German parliament’s budget committee has given the green light for the country to acquire Kongsberg Joint Strike Missiles.
Jun 04, 2025
Spain has canceled a €285 million ($325.8 million) purchase of anti-tank missiles from Israel.
Jun 01, 2025
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the first batch of projects under the Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience program.
Jun 01, 2025
Teasing the long-awaited Strategic Defense Review to be published June 2, UK Defense Secretary John Healey said the UK needs to bolster its defense industrial base.