NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile headed for Turkey as Alliance condemns Tehran’s regional attacks
NATO air and missile defence assets intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile heading towards Turkey, alliance officials said on Wednesday.
Officials warn prolonged conflict with Iran could strain U.S. missile defenses and escalation management
As coordinated U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran continue under Operation Epic Fury, defense officials say a short campaign is manageable but a prolonged confrontation would be far more complex.
Iran launches 315 missiles and 294 drones in retaliation during first day of U.S.-Israeli campaign
The start of the U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran was met with retaliation. As in 2025, Iranian forces made extensive use of available missile systems and long-range loitering munitions.
Iran fires ballistic missiles at U.S. Al Dhafra Air Base in UAE as THAAD system intercepts incoming threats
Iranian ballistic missiles targeted Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, according to preliminary regional reports, with air defenses intercepting incoming threats near Abu Dhabi.
Diehl Defence presents unified IRIS-T SLM/SLX launcher as European alternative to U.S. Patriot air defence system
Diehl Defence has unveiled a unified missile launcher capable of firing both medium and long-range variants of its IRIS-T air defence system.
Ukraine proposes joint European anti-ballistic projects and urges sustained PURL funding for air defence
Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has called on European partners to join Ukraine in developing counter-ballistic capabilities and to maintain funding for key air defence programmes.
Switzerland considers European SAMP/T air defense system as United States delays Patriot missile deliveries
Switzerland is considering a European alternative to the U.S.-made Patriot missile system after Washington indefinitely postponed delivery of five anti-missile batteries.
Ukraine’s defence ministry highlights capabilities of U.S.-made AIM missiles against drones and cruise missiles
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has outlined the capabilities of U.S.-made AIM missiles used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Boeing opens new production line in California to support U.S. Space Force missile warning satellites
Boeing announced on 20 February that it has opened a new production line dedicated to building electro-optical infrared sensors for the U.S. Space Force and other customers.
Intracom Defense strengthens strategic partnership with Raytheon through new Patriot contracts exceeding $100 million
Intracom Defense (IDE) has announced the award of new contracts worth more than $108 million from Raytheon, an RTX business, during the past year for the Patriot air and missile defence system.
India plans procurement of large number of S-400 missiles from Russia to strengthen air defence capabilities
Hindustan Times, citing obtained information, reports that the Indian armed forces intend to strengthen air defence through arms purchases in Russia.
Leonardo DRS awarded multiple SHIELD IDIQ contracts under $151 billion Missile Defense Agency program
Leonardo DRS has announced it has been awarded multiple contracts under the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.