MDAA in the News

August 11, 2017

Lack of real-world testing raises doubts on U.S. missile defenses

Reuters: WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (Reuters) – When simulating missile attacks from North Korea or Iran, the U.S. military says its

August 11, 2017

Toughen Hawaii’s defenses, says former military official

Honolulu Star: A former deputy commanding general of U.S. Pacific Command said the nation needs to be “exceptionally aggressive about

August 11, 2017

Isle expert dismisses ‘barking’ by N. Korea, U.S.

Honolulu Star: North Korea has been famous for its hyperbole for years. On Tuesday, a spokesman for the North Korean

August 8, 2017

A Breakthrough for N. Korea: Rogue Regime Growing Stronger with Miniaturized Nuke Warhead

CBN News: North Korea has successfully created a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside missiles, a key step in

August 1, 2017

Trump plots next moves after North Korea’s ICBM launch

The Washington Examiner: MORE ON THE MISSILE: According to independent analysts, the missile launched last week was the same Hwasong-14

July 27, 2017

U.S. blames operator for missile defense test failure

Honolulu Star Advertiser: A sailor’s computer input error on the Pearl Harbor-based destroyer USS John Paul Jones apparently caused an

July 21, 2017

Raytheon interceptor ruled out as cause of failed test

Arizona Daily Star: A ballistic-missile interceptor made by Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems has been ruled out as the cause of

July 11, 2017

Congressional delegation at odds with experts on defending Hawaii

Stars and Stripes Okinawa: HONOLULU (Tribune News Service) — Hawaii is now within reach of North Korean intercontinental ballistic missiles

July 11, 2017

Kim Jong-un promotes head of North Korea’s missile agency after ICBM test ‘success’

Express: Jang Chang-ha, the communist state’s new colonel general was reportedly rewarded for helping Pyongyang’s missile development agency refine the

July 7, 2017

Blocking the missiles

The Times and Democrat: The North Korean Dearest Leader — or whatever they’re calling the new one — can’t lob