Threat News

March 24, 2021

White House: North Korea conducted short-range missile test

Associated Press:   North Korea fired short-range missiles this past weekend, just days after the sister of Kim Jong Un

March 22, 2021

What Do We Know About China’s Newest Missiles?

Defense One:   As “great power competition” becomes the lingua franca of American strategy, U.S. policymakers and analysts must build

March 22, 2021

Drone strike on Riyadh oil refinery claimed by Houthis causes fire

Reuters:   An air attack on an oil refinery in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Friday caused a fire that

March 19, 2021

China Developing Hypersonic Swarms To Overwhelm Missile Defenses

Forbes:   Chinese researchers are working to network hypersonic weapons into a smart swarm for coordinated attacks. Such swarms would

March 18, 2021

Russia’s Air Defense Capabilities Boosted by Automated Systems

The Jamestown Foundation – Eurasia Daily Monitor:   Since Moscow initiated its long-term military modernization program over a decade ago,

March 18, 2021

Russia Remains Top Threat to U.S. Homeland, General Says

Bloomberg:   The four-star general who oversees the military command dedicated to defending the U.S. from attack says Russia remains

March 18, 2021

Iran resolved to pursue ‘high goals’ in missile, defense sectors: Defense chief

Press TV:   Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says Iran will muster all its strength to continue on the

March 17, 2021

U.S. general says North Korea might flight test new ICBM design ‘in the near future’

Reuters:   North Korea might begin flight testing an improved design for its inter-continental ballistic missiles “in the near future,”

March 16, 2021

Houthi ballistic missiles land in uninhabited Saudi land, coalition says

Reuters:   Two ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’ Iran-aligned Houthi group landed in uninhabited border areas of southern Saudi Arabia

March 15, 2021

State TV: Iran inaugurates new underground missile facility

Yahoo News:   Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard on Monday inaugurated a new underground facility designated for missile storage, the country’s