The National Interest

Here’s Why America’s “THAAD” Air Defense System Is So Useful

Unusually, the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile does not have an explosive warhead. Instead, it takes down incoming projectiles by colliding directly with them. The Terminal High ...
The Kyiv Independent

Ukraine сonfirms strike on oil terminal in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, hits air defense system in Crimea

Ukraine carried out strikes on an oil terminal in southern Russia and a Russian air defense system in Crimea overnight on Feb. 14–15, according to Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR).
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Making Sense of Ballistic Missile Defense: An Assessment of Concepts and Systems for U.S. Boost-Phase Missile Defense in Comparison to Other Alternatives

The tasking for the Committee on an Assessment of Concepts and Systems for U.S. Boost-Phase Missile Defense in Comparison to Other Alternatives, stated in Section 232 of the Duncan Hunter National ...
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S-500: The Air Defense System Built to Shoot Down F-22 and F-35 Fighters

Article Summary - Russia’s S-500 air defense system was billed as a game-changer, capable of swatting down hypersonic missiles and U.S. stealth jets at near-space altitudes. -In reality, the program ...