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The Houthis probed Israeli defenses with a ballistic missile, and Iran is likely taking notes
The first Houthi ballistic missile to reach Israel was not hypersonic. But Israel's air defense res…
Paul Iddon
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Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system almost didn't get built
Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system almost didn't get built because some IDF brass feared it …
Michael Peck
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Iran has launched a missile attack on Israel after Hezbollah leader killing, Israeli military says
The US military has a wide range of assets positioned around the Middle East and in the Eastern Med…
Jake Epstein
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War analysts say the massive Iranian missile attack the US called 'ineffective' likely wasn't just for show
Iran's massive missile strike likely meant to oversaturate Israeli air defenses, but the US and Isr…
Chris Panella
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New videos capture US Navy destroyer firing interceptors to fend off Iranian ballistic missiles launched at Israel
The Pentagon said US warships fired around a dozen interceptors to help defend Israel from the mass…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine says it fooled Russia into striking fake planes and air defense systems with Iskander-M ballistic missiles
Ukraine's air force commander said Russia struck the targets with Iskander-M missiles — road …
Rebecca Rommen
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North Korea's new drones use a 'reverse-engineered copy' of Hellfire missiles from the MQ-9 Reaper, US Army general says
Brig. Gen. Patrick Costello said the US military is "very closely" watching the new drones, likely …
Matthew Loh
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Satellite images show the Russian cargo ship that transported ballistic missiles from Iran
The US said Russia received its first shipment of missiles from Iran in early September and used a …
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine is killing Russian missiles with hand-me-down air-defense weapons the US retired decades ago
The MIM-23 HAWK surface-to-air system was first fielded in the 1960s and has long been considered o…
Jake Epstein
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A US Navy missile that just scored its first kill this year got another workout against Iranian weapons
US Navy warships defending Israel from Iran's attack used SM-3 missiles, an interceptor that scored…
Jake Epstein
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US forces on Guam are facing a Chinese missile threat unlike anything else and need more air defenses with deeper magazines, Army officials say
US officials have long identified the need for more integrated air defenses in the Pacific to stop …
Chris Panella
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Hezbollah may have enough missiles to breach Israel's Iron Dome. But doing so could trigger its destruction.
Hezbollah may have stockpiles of up to 200,000 missiles. But Israel's counting on it backing down.
Tom Porter
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An F-35 was caught on camera for the first time carrying the stealthy long-range anti-ship missiles it could need in a fight with China
The photo shows an F-35C Lightning II carrying two AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASMs) …
Jake Epstein
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Russia looks to have changed tactics in the missile strikes that wrecked a children's hospital, leaving Ukraine's air defenders with almost no time to respond, analysts say
Some of the missiles, per a former Ukrainian military spokesperson, were flying at really low altit…
Ella Sherman
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The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles du…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine's big strike on Crimea shows how its older missiles can take out Russia's most advanced air defenses
Ukraine's latest claimed attack on Crimea shows how its older missiles from the West can reach and …
Sinéad Baker
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A defense startup says it can fix America's ammo problem with China using a new low-cost cruise missile
Anduril said its new Barracuda cruise missile is cheap and can be changed quickly to fit more missi…
Matthew Loh
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Ukraine says Russia deployed its rarely-used, jet engine-powered 'Grom-E1' missile bomb in Kharkiv
The Grom-E1 is equipped with wings that deploy mid-flight and a jet engine, giving it a range of up…
Rebecca Rommen
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Ukraine's air defenses are struggling and shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, report says
Ukraine shot down just 30% of Russian missiles last month, compared to 46% over the last six months…
Thibault Spirlet
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About half of the North Korean missiles Russia fired at Ukraine flew off course and exploded in the air, official says
The failure rate of the North Korean ballistic missiles Russia is firing at Ukraine appears to be q…