Missile Defense News

June 6, 2017

THAAD deployment faces delay due to new environment assessment

The Korea Herald: South Korea’s defense ministry began preparations for a full-blown environmental impact assessment on the ongoing deployment of

June 5, 2017

Lockheed Sees Strong Missile Defense Demand Abroad, Including From NATO

Investor’s Business Daily: Lockheed Martin (LMT) sees strong demand abroad, including from NATO allies, for its missile defense systems and

June 2, 2017

Sullivan pushes missile defense bill amid rising threats

The Washington Times: Sen. Dan Sullivan touted his bill Thursday that aims to step up America’s missile defense. “My bill

June 2, 2017

Why America Needs Missile Defense (And Why North Korea Should Fear It)

The National Interest: The United States Missile Defense Agency has accomplished a historic feat. On Tuesday, the agency successfully intercepted

June 1, 2017

Increasingly sophisticated test plans for US homeland missile defense system on horizon

Defense News: WASHINGTON — On the heels of a successful intercept test of its homeland missile defense system against an

June 1, 2017

Raytheon Is Readying a Massive Upgrade to the Patriot Missile Defense System

The National Interest: Raytheon is bragging that its new 360-degree gallium nitride-based (GaN) Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar for

June 1, 2017

Thornberry: House to ‘double down’ on missile defense

Washington Examiner: The House will “double-down” on missile defense in the upcoming budget following a successful intercept of a dummy

May 31, 2017

New Threats: Pentagon Revs Up Missile Defense for 2018

Scout.com: With missile threats dominating the headlines, missile defense, modernization and posture continue to anchor strategic funding for the United

May 31, 2017

Pentagon successfully tests ICBM defense system for first time

Reuters: The U.S. military on Tuesday cheered a successful, first-ever missile defense test involving a simulated attack by an intercontinental

May 30, 2017

Vandenberg to launch first test of ICBM intercept and ‘upgraded kill vehicle’

The Tribune: For the first time in nearly three years, the ground-based missile-defense system will attempt to hit a mock