Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

On Wednesday (May 3), Riki Ellison briefed the Hawaii State Legislature’s House Veterans, Military, International Affairs, and Culture and the Arts Committee and Senate Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs Committee. Below is a preview of the Honolulu Star Advertiser’s article “Activate Kauai Missile Shield, Expert Urges,” reporting on the briefing. Hawaii shouldn’t be held for “nuclear ransom”… read more

“I know the focus of the world right now is on North Korea, and it’s pretty satisfying to know that we have capability that’s in play today, that we have invested in, we have tested in, and it’s working in terms of creating stability in that situation today. So everyone of our territories, everyone of… read more

North Korea has fired a ballistic missile (link) that failed and caps off the past two days, in the capital of the United States, has brought forward the highest level of public awareness for our nation’s need for missile defense to defend against the ballistic missile threat from North Korea to the United States. On… read more

This week, Admiral Harry Harris, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, testified before Congress on “Military Assessment of the Security Challenges in the Indo-Asia-Pacific Region” and “United States Pacific Command and United States Forces Korea.” Below are key statements made by Admiral Harris regarding missile defense. MILITARY ASSESSMENT OF THE SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE INDO-ASIA-PACIFIC… read more

The shield that guards and defends the United States homeland from North Korean ballistic missiles stands capable and effective with the confidence of the United States President and the military commanders in charge of defending the United States of America. Since March 14, 2006 when Admiral Timothy Keating, Commander of U.S. Northern Command from November… read more

On the Korean Peninsula this weekend, at the optimal time and place for North Korea to empower themselves as a nuclear power to the region and extradite the United States of America to come to their terms, there was no sixth North Korean nuclear test nor was there extended range threshold breaking North Korean ballistic… read more

As North Korea prepares to do missile launches and military exercises that may include its 6th  nuclear test tomorrow (News article link) in the annual honor and celebration of the founder of North Korea, Kim Il-sung’s birthday, profound messaging of overt strategic direct actions have been sent to North Korea. President Donald Trump meeting with Chinese… read more

In the heart of Germany along the banks of the Rhine River, is Cologne a majestic city landmarked by one of the most historic cathedrals ever to be built. Cologne is home to the German Air Force, the Luftwaffe, who command the ballistic missile defense and air defense for Germany. It is on the Air… read more

Dear Members and Friends, In the epicenter of Europe – economically and geographically – is Germany, a member of the NATO Alliance and the European Union. Germany, as a contributing NATO force member, provides the most capability and capacity for ballistic and air defense in NATO Europe. With one Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) Wing out of Husum,… read more

Across the world from the Carl Vinson US Aircraft Carrier Strike group with its Aegis BMD escort ships heading towards the Korean Peninsula, and the pending outcome from the Chinese Summit with President Trump on North Korea, is the aftermath of Syrian Strike by the USS Porter and USS Ross and its ramifications to the… read more