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July 20, 2016

Russia Still Developing S-500 Surface-to-Air Missile Systems

DefenseTech: Some readers took issue with last week’s post on Russia’s plans to deploy the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems

July 18, 2016

Russia To Receive Seven Tu-95MS Strategic Bombers That Can Carry Long-Range Cruise Missiles

The International Business Times: The Russian Defense Ministry will soon receive seven more Tu-95MS strategic bombers, capable of carrying long-range

July 15, 2016

House votes to toughen Iran sanctions

The Hill: The House passed legislation cracking down on Iran Tuesday, the anniversary of the nuclear deal loathed by Republicans.

July 15, 2016

THAAD Radiation Fears Spark South Korean Protests

VOA News: Protesters pelted South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn with eggs and water bottles Friday as he tried to

July 14, 2016

Iran Sticks to Terms of Nuclear Deal, but Defies the U.S. in Other Ways

New York Times: A year after President Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran, the worst predictions of what would happen next

July 14, 2016

New Ballistic Missile Under Development in Russia

Sputnik: The Russian “Academician V.P.Makeyev State Rocket Centre” is planning to develop a new ballistic missile, the Russian Izvestia newspaper

July 13, 2016

Planned deployment of Thaad comes over strong objection from South’s top trading partner, China

The Wall Street Journal: South Korea announced the site for an advanced U.S. missile-defense system meant to better protect against

July 13, 2016

Northrop Grumman Surpasses $1 Billion Subcontracted to Small Businesses Under Missile Defense Contract

EconoTimes The company celebrated the milestone with two events last month – in Huntsville, Alabama and Colorado Springs, Colorado –

July 13, 2016

Lockheed says MBDA to submit missile defense proposal to Germany

Reuters: Rick Edwards, who heads Lockheed’s missiles and fire control business, told Reuters that he expected project partner MBDA to

July 12, 2016

Iran sought chemical and biological weapons in 2015, says German intel

FoxNews: BERLIN –  Iran aggressively pursued biological and chemical weapons technology even as it negotiated an international deal to drop