‘Hit-to-kill interceptors’ aim to repel potential strikes from North By Josh Smith, Published by Swissinfo.com, 22 November 2022 SEOUL (Reuters) - A new South Korean anti-ballistic missile system conducted its first successful intercept this month, media reports said on Tuesday, the country's latest step in boosting its defences against North
JS Maya (DDG-179) fires an SM-3 BlockIIA on Nov. 16, 2022. JMSDF Photo By Dzirhan Mahadzir, Published by USNI News, 21 November 2022 Two Japanese Maya-class destroyers successfully test-fired SM-3 interceptors against ballistic missile targets off Hawaii last week, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) announced on Monday. The tests
By Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Published by Breaking Defense, 21 November 2022 GhostEye® MR has made a lot of headway since its debut at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting in October 2021. “It’s hard to believe that only a year has passed since we introduced the new
By Arie Egozi, Published by Breaking Defense, 15 November 2022 The Missile Defense Directorate in the Israeli Ministry of Defense is coordinating the related projects performed by some Israel defense companies. This is funded mostly with special budgets earmarked for the need to address a very critical threat. TEL AVIV
By Alexandra Wood, Published by the Yorkshire Post, 11 November 2022 For 30 years the industrial-looking pyramid on the North York Moors has kept a beady eye on space. Its motto is Vigilamus: We are watching. But to many what it does remains a mystery. One of the most sophisticated
Japan’s Type 03 surface-to-air missile. Photo: Military Wiki By Gabriel Honrada, Published by Asia Times, 9 November 2022 Surface-to-air missile upgrade aims to expand Japan’s deterrent options against China, North Korea and Russia’s hypersonic threats Japan aims to develop a hypersonic missile interceptor by remodeling its surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) to
By Udi Etsion, Published by Calcalist, 31 October 20-22 The deal between Israel Aerospace Industries and 15 European countries is awaiting final approval from the Americans. Should it will be approved as expected, it would become Israel’s largest-ever arms export deal The United States Department of Defense is currently discussing
By Judy Siegel-Itzkovich, Published by The Jerusalem Post, 30 October 2022 The team suggested that IDF soldiers working with Hawk missiles, David’s sling batteries, Iron Dome, Arrow missiles and Patriot batteries could all expose them to excessive radiation. IDF personnel who work in close contact with high-intensity, whole-body, radio-frequency radiation
