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02-18-2021 Arrow-4 Weapon System, Photo Credit: Israel Aerospace Industries JERUSALEM, Israel - Israel’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday it is collaborating with the US to begin development on the next generation of Israel’s Arrow missile defense system. The Arrow-4 system will be an interceptor missile designed to address a wide range of evolving regional threats. Arrow-4 is being developed by the Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) and the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and will replace the Arrow-2 interceptors over the next decades. “Israel’s defense establishment is fu...

IMDO, MDA conduct integrated Iron Dome, DSWS live-fire tests 18 December 2020 by Robin Hughes The Israel Missile Defense Organisation (IMDO), a division of the Directorate for Defense Research & Development within the Israel Ministry of Defense (IMOD), in association with the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA), executed an unprecedented series of complex and co-ordinated air- and missile-defence live-fire intercept tests with the medium-range David’s Sling Weapon System (DSWS) and Iron Dome short-range missile-defence system in November and early December. DSWS and Iron Dome respectively repre...

The Missile Defense Agency capped a year of accomplishments with the successful execution of Flight Test Aegis Weapon System-44 proving a new capability for defense of the homeland. This successful demonstration closes 2020 as a year with a significant list of achievements in Missile Defense System tests, program developments, construction projects, and operational successes while ensuring the safety of the MDA workforce during an unprecedented pandemic. “With each passing day, we are strengthening and improving the nation’s missile defense system,” Maj. Gen. Philip Garrant, pr...