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Japan closes in on biggest ever defense export with frigate selection

Japan recently won selection for a lucrative Australian frigate requirement worth up to US$6.5 billion.

Could Golden Dome funding get next-gen interceptor back up to speed?

A piece of the $175 billion Golden Dome pie could give the Next Generation Interceptor a boost to shore up a development delay.

US Army readies to release new missile defense strategy soon

The Army's new air and missile defense strategy incorporates emerging technology like artificial intelligence to handle growing, complex threats.

Denmark to complete $3.4 billion of air defense purchases by year-end

Governments across the continent are scrambling to either bolster what they already have or put in place the means to defend their skies.

Army to grow air defense force by 30%

The Army will add new Patriot battalions, Indirect Fire Protection Capability battalions and counter-drone batteries to the mix.

Israel completes tests on David’s Sling upgrade

Tests were carried out by the Israeli Missile Defense Organization in cooperation with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, among others.

Lockheed launches hub to prototype Golden Dome command systems

Lockheed Martin wants to partner across the industry to prototype command-and-control solutions for the Golden Dome homeland missile defense shield.

L3Harris opens rocket motor plant, already producing parts

In a ceremony on Monday, L3Harris officially opened its new 379,000 square foot solid rocket motor inert parts production facility in Huntsville.

Pentagon awards $7.8 billion in missile contracts for US and allies

The Pentagon ordered thousands of new missiles for the Air Force, Navy and a host of allies, including NATO nations, Ukraine and Israel, among others.

Opinion

Technology, not geography, will grant global power in the 21st century

Unlike a landmass, technological advantage is not fixed. It must be cultivated, protected, and renewed constantly, argues Frank A. Rose.