This Marine unit now has its own tool to blast drones out of the skyThe system replaces a cumbersome legacy platform Marines have long used to defend the skies: The Man-Portable Air Defense System, or MANPADs.By Todd South5 months ago
US Army’s short-range air defense efforts face review boardThe Army is seeking approval for its short-range air defense requirements, which will solidify a program of record for the rapidly developed capability.By Jen Judson15 months ago
US Army pursues faster, more survivable Stinger missile replacementMeanwhile, the Army is gearing up for a first user assessment for its Stryker-based Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense system in Germany.By Jen Judson19 months ago
Air defense ammo, Strykers among latest weapons shipment to UkraineThe weapons shipment will be worth up to $400 million, and the U.S. has sent more than $43 billion to Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion.By Stephen Losey22 months ago
Pentagon says Poland blast likely caused by Ukrainian missileDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin became the latest U.S. official to back Poland’s preliminary conclusion.By Joe Gould2 years ago
Fearing Russian false flag in Ukraine, US launches plan to track armsThe U.S. State Department released plans Thursday to better track weapons supplied to Ukraine.By Joe Gould3 years ago