Missile Defense News

March 16, 2015

THAAD to be deployed in S. Korea in emergencies: source

Yonhap News: SEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) — The United States has included its advanced missile-defense system as part of the

March 16, 2015

Fearsome cruiser sets off on world tour from Norfolk

Navy Times: The Atlantic Fleet’s most fearsome cruiser sailed off Monday on an “epic,” around-the-world cruise after a long workup

March 13, 2015

UNITED STATES ADMITS TO SURVEYING FOR THAAD BATTERY SITES

Joon Ang Daily: The U.S. military admitted Thursday it has conducted site surveys in South Korea to deploy an advanced

March 11, 2015

Korea, China show schism over THAAD

Korea Times: A rift has grown in the close relationship between Korea and China over the potential deployment of advanced

March 11, 2015

Combatant Commanders gain new ballistic missile defense capability through ‘threat upgrade’ software

PR Newswire: TUCSON, Ariz., March 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — For the first time ever, Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) has begun enhancing Standard

March 11, 2015

S. Korea keeps strategic ambiguity over THAAD missile defense system

Korea Herald: South Korea has made no decision on whether to allow the United States to deploy an advanced missile

March 10, 2015

Lippert attack puts focus on THAAD

Korea Times: Rival parties are engaged in a war over a possible deployment of the U.S. advanced missile interceptor, or

March 10, 2015

Saenuri starts drumbeat in favor of Thaad shield

Korea JoongAng Daily: Leaders of the conservative ruling party are increasingly promoting the deployment of an advanced but controversial U.S.

March 10, 2015

Poland to choose missile defense supplier in next few weeks

Reuters: (Reuters) – Poland plans to choose the supplier for its medium-range missile defense system within the next few weeks,

March 10, 2015

Turkey’s missile project triggers further controversy

Today’s Zaman: Turkey’s long-stalled project to acquire long-range missiles has recently renewed controversy after Turkish Defense Minister İsmet Yılmaz’s response