Missile Defense News

January 27, 2017

Cautious voices remain over acquiring the ability to strike enemy bases

The Japan Times Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday indicated his intention to consider acquiring the ability to strike enemy

January 26, 2017

KC-46A May Not Meet Delivery Schedule | Navy Greenlights Advanced Arresting Gear Development | Germany Pushes for Short Range Missile Defense System

Defense Industry Daily Americas It seems likely that the KC-46A aerial tanker will not meet its aggressive delivery schedule , with manufacturer Boeing stalling

January 26, 2017

Russia says unperturbed by China’s missile deployment

Asia Times The Kremlin mostly shrugged off Beijing’s reported deployment of intercontinental missiles near Russian borders, though some officials suggested

January 26, 2017

Israel and U.S. Successfully Complete David’s Sling Weapon System Intercept Test Series

Defense Aerospace: The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO) of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and the U.S.

January 25, 2017

Japan, US, South Korea Hold Missile Defense Drill

The Diplomat: The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), and U.S. Navy (USN) concluded a three-day

January 24, 2017

THAAD: Reach Out and Touch Ballistic Missiles

Defense Industry Daily The acting South Korean President Hwang Kyo-ahn has urged the U.S. to move forward with the deployment of

January 23, 2017

Trump WH Makes It Official: Bigger Navy, Air Force & ‘End’ To Sequestration

Breaking Defense WASHINGTON: Soon after President Donald Trump took the oath to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution,” the White House posted

January 23, 2017

South Korea’s acting president says U.S. anti-missile system must not be delayed amid nuclear threat

The Japan Times SEOUL – Acting South Korean President Hwang Kyo-ahn said on Monday the deployment of a U.S. anti-missile defense

January 21, 2017

With satellite launch, US has new eyes to watch for missile threats

The Christian Science Monitor: The US military now has a fresh set of eyes on an unstable world. At 7:42

January 21, 2017

Trump to develop missile defense system against Iran, North Korea: White House

Reuters: The Trump administration intends to develop a “state of the art” missile defense system to protect against attacks from