A report by RAND on deterring Russian aggression in the Baltic States suggests that the special operation forces (SOF) and national guard units of the three countries should have more man-portable anti-armor and anti-air systems.
Category: Air Defense
Delegations from Greece and U.S. observe Patriot and Iron Dome joint drill
Israel carried out a joint live-firing exercise for its Patriot and Iron Dome units in the central part of the country on Apr. 16.
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Paul Ryan visits Patriot missile battery in Taiwan
The former speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, is currently in Taiwan and he is said to have paid a visit to a Patriot missile battery in Nangang District on Apr. 17.
S-350, S-500 will soon be delivered to Russia’s military
The Russian military will soon take delivery of the S-350 and S-500 air defense missile system.
Vitaly V. Kuzmin [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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THAAD being deployed to Romania as Aegis Ashore system there getting upgraded
NATO has announced that the Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense system in Romania is getting upgrades and will be offline during the process. A Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system will be deployed to Deveselu Base as a stopgap measure.
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