Missile Defense News

January 29, 2016

Include Canada in missile shield

The United Nations recently lifted sanctions against Iran after inspectors concluded that the Islamic Republic is complying with the terms

January 29, 2016

Army Commission: Pay More To Keep Apaches in Guard, Repair Aviation & Air Defense

The congressionally chartered National Commission on the Future of the Army recommends splitting the difference between the regular Army and

January 29, 2016

Stoltenberg: NATO Defense Spending on Firmer Footing

Defense News: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says that alliance defense spending is moving in the “right direction,” although one country,

January 29, 2016

First Israeli APC gets advanced missile defense

Times of Israel: For the first time, an Israeli armored personnel carrier has been outfitted with the advanced Windbreaker missile

January 29, 2016

North Korea missile site activity revives talk of U.S. missile defense in South

The Fiscal Times: South Korea indicated increased willingness to host an advanced U.S. anti-missile defense on Friday as activity detected

January 28, 2016

Vandenberg AFB to launch ground-based interceptor

KSBY San Luis Obispo News: Another launch is planned at Vandenberg Air Force Base. A U.S. Missile Defense Agency flight test

January 28, 2016

PACOM commander Harris supports study of Aegis missile defense for Hawaii

Stars and Stripes: Establishing an Aegis Ashore missile interceptor site in Hawaii “may be a good idea” to help protect

January 27, 2016

ISIS, Global Threats Boost US Arms Exports

A wide range of global threats posed by Islamic State militants and nations like Iran are continuing to fuel the

January 27, 2016

U.S. Says It Will Step Up Defenses if China Fails to Act Against North Korea

The New York Times: BEIJING — Secretary of State John Kerry warned on Wednesday that if China failed to do

January 26, 2016

Defense minister calls for reviewing THAAD deployment

The Korea Times: Defense Minister Han Min-koo Monday cited the need for the nation to review a U.S. plan to