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Israel uses Arrow system for the first time during this war.

Israel’s Arrow 3 Anti-Ballistic Missile System Eyed For New European Air Defense Alliance

By Howard Altman
Posted on Oct 13, 2022
ARROW WEAPON SYSTEM SUCCESSFULLY ENGAGES BALLISTIC MISSILE TARGET

Germany Choosing Arrow 3 Missile Defense System Would Be A Big Deal

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Sep 16, 2022
Plan To Massively Upgrade Guam’s Missile Defenses Takes Shape

Plan To Massively Upgrade Guam’s Missile Defenses Takes Shape

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 16, 2022
Production-Standard Laser Air Defense Weapons To Equip Army This Year

Production-Standard Laser Air Defense Weapons To Equip Army This Year

By Justin Bronk
Updated on Jul 13, 2022
Chinese ABM test 2 copy

China Conducts Midcourse Missile Defense Test One Year After Last

By Emma Helfrich
Posted on Jun 22, 2022
THAAD Missile Defense System Has Made Its First Combat Kill Defending The UAE

THAAD Missile Defense System Has Made Its First Combat Kill Defending The UAE

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jan 21, 2022
No, Russia’s S-550 Missile Defense System Hasn’t Been Fielded

No, Russia’s S-550 Missile Defense System Hasn’t Been Fielded

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 30, 2021
The Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To Guam

The Iron Dome Air Defense System Is Heading To Guam

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Oct 8, 2021
This Is Our First View Of Russia’s New S-500 Air Defense System In Action

This Is Our First View Of Russia’s New S-500 Air Defense System In Action

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Jul 20, 2021
Guam’s New Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Could Go Underground And Mobile

Guam’s New Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Could Go Underground And Mobile

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 24, 2021
Does Spending Nearly $18B On A Few Dozen New ICBM Interceptors Even Make Sense Strategically?

Does Spending Nearly $18B On A Few Dozen New ICBM Interceptors Even Make Sense Strategically?

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 29, 2021
Take A Rare Look Inside Russia’s Doomsday Ballistic Missile Warning System

Take A Rare Look Inside Russia’s Doomsday Ballistic Missile Warning System

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Feb 16, 2021
China Claims It Has Conducted A New Midcourse Intercept Anti-Ballistic Missile Test

China Claims It Has Conducted A New Midcourse Intercept Anti-Ballistic Missile Test

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 4, 2021
Crazy Video Footage Shows The Exact Moment The Arecibo Radio Telescope Collapsed

Crazy Video Footage Shows The Exact Moment The Arecibo Radio Telescope Collapsed

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Dec 3, 2020
Collapsed Arecibo Radio Telescope Was Originally Built For Ballistic Missile Defense Research

Collapsed Arecibo Radio Telescope Was Originally Built For Ballistic Missile Defense Research

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 1, 2020
Mysterious Drone Incursions Have Occurred Over U.S. THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile Battery In Guam

Mysterious Drone Incursions Have Occurred Over U.S. THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile Battery In Guam

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
Missile Defense Madness: Myth Of Perfect Patriots, Magic THAAD, And The ICBM Shield

Missile Defense Madness: Myth Of Perfect Patriots, Magic THAAD, And The ICBM Shield

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Nov 19, 2020
Japan Considers Building Two Super-Sized Destroyers As An Alternative To Aegis Ashore

Japan Considers Building Two Super-Sized Destroyers As An Alternative To Aegis Ashore

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Nov 2, 2020
Putin Says He’ll Limit Cruise Missile Deployments To Get Missile Defense Site Inspections

Putin Says He’ll Limit Cruise Missile Deployments To Get Missile Defense Site Inspections

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 2, 2020
This Primer On Midcourse Intercept Ballistic Missile Defense Is Marvelous

This Primer On Midcourse Intercept Ballistic Missile Defense Is Marvelous

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 3, 2020
Japan Halts Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Plans Indefinitely Amid Public Opposition

Japan Halts Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Plans Indefinitely Amid Public Opposition

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 15, 2020
Pentagon’s Top R&D Chief Throws Cold Water On Laser Missile Defense Aspirations

Pentagon’s Top R&D Chief Throws Cold Water On Laser Missile Defense Aspirations

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on May 20, 2020
It’s Not What The U.S. Is Deploying To Saudi Arabia, It’s The Structure Of The Deployment

It’s Not What The U.S. Is Deploying To Saudi Arabia, It’s The Structure Of The Deployment

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Oct 12, 2019
Let’s Talk About The Post-INF Treaty U.S. Test Of A Ground-Launched Tomahawk Missile

Let’s Talk About The Post-INF Treaty U.S. Test Of A Ground-Launched Tomahawk Missile

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Aug 19, 2019
Israel Tests Arrow 3 Interceptor’s Long Range Performance In First-Ever Alaskan Launches

Israel Tests Arrow 3 Interceptor’s Long Range Performance In First-Ever Alaskan Launches

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 29, 2019
Israel Hits Mock Missile With Arrow 3 Interceptor Days After Iran Fires A Rocket At It From Syria

Israel Hits Mock Missile With Arrow 3 Interceptor Days After Iran Fires A Rocket At It From Syria

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 29, 2019
DARPA Starts Work On “Glide Breaker” Hypersonic Weapons Defense Project

DARPA Starts Work On “Glide Breaker” Hypersonic Weapons Defense Project

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 27, 2019
Trump’s Alarming Confusion Over Ballistic Missile Defense Surfaces Again In Japan

Trump’s Alarming Confusion Over Ballistic Missile Defense Surfaces Again In Japan

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 2, 2019
US Missile Defense Test Fails As N. Korea Plans Parade With Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles

US Missile Defense Test Fails As N. Korea Plans Parade With Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Russia Fires Topol Ballistic Missile to Test New Tech to Defeat Missile Defense Systems

Russia Fires Topol Ballistic Missile to Test New Tech to Defeat Missile Defense Systems

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
We Broke Down Trump’s Security Strategy Into Bullets So You Don’t Have To Read All 60 Pages

We Broke Down Trump’s Security Strategy Into Bullets So You Don’t Have To Read All 60 Pages

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Trump’s “Fire and Fury” Threat Won’t Change North Korea’s Behavior

Trump’s “Fire and Fury” Threat Won’t Change North Korea’s Behavior

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
Another THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile System Test Could Be Imminent

Another THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile System Test Could Be Imminent

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
Chinese Spy Ship Was Snooping Off Alaska For the First Time During THAAD Test

Chinese Spy Ship Was Snooping Off Alaska For the First Time During THAAD Test

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
Missile Defense Agency Says THAAD Has Destroyed Its First Mock IRBM

Missile Defense Agency Says THAAD Has Destroyed Its First Mock IRBM

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
US Preps for THAAD Missile Test Against IRBM As North Korean Threat Rises

US Preps for THAAD Missile Test Against IRBM As North Korean Threat Rises

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
One Faulty Part Halted THAAD Interceptor Production for Four Months

One Faulty Part Halted THAAD Interceptor Production for Four Months

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
The U.S. Army Wants to Expand a Secretive Missile Defense Site in Turkey

The U.S. Army Wants to Expand a Secretive Missile Defense Site in Turkey

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
THAAD Might Not Be Ready to Take on North Korea’s Missiles

THAAD Might Not Be Ready to Take on North Korea’s Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 29, 2019
Japan Picked An Aegis Ashore Site Based On Miscalculations From Google Earth

Japan Picked An Aegis Ashore Site Based On Miscalculations From Google Earth

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 11, 2019
Turkey Says It Now Plans On Manufacturing Russia’s S-500 Air Defense System

Turkey Says It Now Plans On Manufacturing Russia’s S-500 Air Defense System

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 21, 2019
Two Interceptors Launched From California To Swat ICBM In Most Ambitious Missile Defense Test Yet (Updated)

Two Interceptors Launched From California To Swat ICBM In Most Ambitious Missile Defense Test Yet (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 26, 2019
U.S. deploying THAAD battery to Israel, highlighting concerns about strain on U.S. air defense forces.

U.S. Sends THAAD To Israel For First Time As Both Countries Slam Iran’s Missile Programs

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Mar 4, 2019
Here’s All You Need To Know About The New Missile Defense Review That Was Just Released

Here’s All You Need To Know About The New Missile Defense Review That Was Just Released

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 17, 2019
Iran Claims Successful Ballistic Missile Defense Test as Israel Builds A Missile Corps

Iran Claims Successful Ballistic Missile Defense Test as Israel Builds A Missile Corps

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Sep 13, 2018
Taiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air Bases

Taiwan Eyes Phalanx Point Defense Gun Systems To Defend Mountainside Air Bases

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 10, 2018
Israel Shoots Down Syrian Jet As Tensions Along The Two Countries’ Border Ratchet Up (Updated)

Israel Shoots Down Syrian Jet As Tensions Along The Two Countries’ Border Ratchet Up (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 25, 2018
Russia’s S-500 Air Defense System Reportedly Hits Target Nearly 300 Miles Away

Russia’s S-500 Air Defense System Reportedly Hits Target Nearly 300 Miles Away

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 25, 2018
Riyadh Just Came Under Ballistic Missile Attack Resulting In These Crazy Videos

Riyadh Just Came Under Ballistic Missile Attack Resulting In These Crazy Videos

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 26, 2018
Enhanced Patriot Missile Enters Full Rate Production, Will Sell Like Hotcakes

Enhanced Patriot Missile Enters Full Rate Production, Will Sell Like Hotcakes

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Jan 5, 2018
Saudi THAAD Purchase Is Massive In Scope, Looking To Create Huge Missile Shield

Saudi THAAD Purchase Is Massive In Scope, Looking To Create Huge Missile Shield

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Oct 9, 2017
Navy’s New SM-3 Block IIA Ballistic Missile Interceptor Fails In Live Test

Navy’s New SM-3 Block IIA Ballistic Missile Interceptor Fails In Live Test

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Jun 23, 2017
Test ICBM Was Successfully Intercepted According To Missile Defense Agency

Test ICBM Was Successfully Intercepted According To Missile Defense Agency

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 31, 2017
High Stakes For Today’s Overdue Missile Defense Test Against An ICBM

High Stakes For Today’s Overdue Missile Defense Test Against An ICBM

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 30, 2017
Japan May Buy Tomahawks For Retaliatory Strikes On North Korean Missile Sites

Japan May Buy Tomahawks For Retaliatory Strikes On North Korean Missile Sites

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 10, 2017
Japan May Acquire Aegis Ashore To Defend Itself From North Korean Missiles

Japan May Acquire Aegis Ashore To Defend Itself From North Korean Missiles

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 8, 2017
Arrow Missile Intercepts Syrian SAM Fired At Israeli Jets Following Strikes

Arrow Missile Intercepts Syrian SAM Fired At Israeli Jets Following Strikes

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 17, 2017
After North Korean Missiles Fly, THAAD Missile Defense Suddenly Arrives

After North Korean Missiles Fly, THAAD Missile Defense Suddenly Arrives

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Mar 7, 2017
North Korea Says Latest Missile Launches Were Practice For Nuking Air Bases and Ports

North Korea Says Latest Missile Launches Were Practice For Nuking Air Bases and Ports

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Jul 20, 2016