Threat News

September 5, 2019

Putin says Russia will make new missiles, warns of arms race

Reuters: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia would produce missiles that were banned under a landmark Cold-War era

September 3, 2019

Russia’s Plans to Counter U.S. Missile Defense Will Destroy the World—From Underwater

The National Interest: The Borei represents only half of the Russian Navy’s future sea-based nuclear deterrence force. The other half

August 30, 2019

Israel: Iran, Hezbollah intensifying missile efforts

The Washington Post: Israel’s prime minister on Thursday accused Iran and its Lebanese proxy Hezbollah of racing to build a

August 29, 2019

Why North Korea’s new ballistic missile submarine is not a game changer

The Washington Examiner: Is a competent North Korea ballistic missile submarine a challenge to U.S. security? Yes, primarily because of

August 28, 2019

Japan says North Korea developing warheads to penetrate missile defenses

Reuters: Pyongyang appears to be developing warheads to penetrate a ballistic missile shield defending Japan, the country’s defense chief said

August 28, 2019

Photos indicate N. Korea building sub capable of launching nuclear missiles, analysts say

NBC: Satellite photos indicate North Korea is building a ballistic missile submarine and may be making preparations to test a

August 27, 2019

China might seize Scarborough Shoal, Spratly Islands as it develops missiles — think tank

The Philippine Star: MANILA, Philippines — China’s People’s Liberation Army might be encouraged to take control of the Scarborough or

August 27, 2019

Russia says missile test blast released radioactive isotopes

The Hill: Russia’s state weather agency has reportedly said that it found radioactive isotopes in test samples after an accident

August 26, 2019

Russia test fires missiles from submarines in the Barents Sea

Reuters: Russia test-fired Sineva and Bulava ballistic missiles from two submarines from the polar region of the Arctic Ocean and

August 26, 2019

Iran test fires new missile after unveiling missile defense system

Al-Masdar News: Head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Gen. Hossein Salami said Saturday that the military had successfully test-fired a “new