Missile Defense News

October 21, 2016

US says any attacks on S. Korea will be soundly defeated

Yonhap: The United States said Thursday any military attacks on South Korea will be defeated with an “effective and overwhelming”

October 21, 2016

US Right to Affirms Necessity of Missile Defense in South Korea

The Daily Signal: During Wednesday’s bilateral ministerial meeting, Secretary of State John Kerry underscored Washington’s resolve to defend our South

October 21, 2016

Future US Navy destroyer ‘Rafael Peralta’ completes Alpha trials

NavalToday.com The U.S. Navy said its future guided-missile destroyer USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) successfully completed Alpha trials on October

October 21, 2016

Raytheon awarded Title III contract to advance its Gallium Nitride technology

Solid State Technology: The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and the Office of the Secretary of Defense have awarded Raytheon

October 20, 2016

Japan Eyes $1B Ballistic Missile Defense Investment in Response to North Korea’s Rocket Tests

Gov Con Wire: Japan looks to accelerate a $1 billion investment toward its ballistic missile defense systems in response to North Korea’s

October 19, 2016

Missile defense schedule moved up due to NK threats

The Korea Herald: The South Korean government and the ruling party agreed to speed up the completion of its three-legged

October 19, 2016

GCC must have missile defence to stop threats

The National: The Arabian Gulf must keep up with the rising threat of ballistic missiles in the region and build

October 18, 2016

Japan to allocate up to $3B for new missile defense system

UPI: Japan is planning to allocate about $2 billion to $3 billion toward missile defense systems in response to North

October 18, 2016

Proposed German missile defense system cost far above estimates

Reuters: A proposal by European missiles maker MBDA to develop and build a new air defense system for Germany came

October 17, 2016

Japan may speed up missile defense upgrades in wake of North Korean tests

Japan Times: The government may accelerate around ¥100 billion in planned spending to upgrade Japan’s ballistic missile defenses in the