Threat News

August 23, 2016

Russia’s ‘US Missile Defense-Killing’ Hypersonic Rockets Arriving Soon

Sputnik: Russian defense analyst Vladimir Tuchkov analyses Russian, Chinese and American developments in hypersonic weapons technology, including the expected timeframe

August 22, 2016

Iran releases new missile defense images

Al Arabiya English: Iran released images of its first domestically built long-range missile defense system on Sunday, a project started

August 18, 2016

How China Plans to Utilize Space for A2/AD in the Pacific

The National Interest: For many watchers of the Asia-Pacific, anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) is the most serious challenge the U.S. faces in

August 18, 2016

Claims Chinese officers ‘spied’ on British ballistic missile radar base

UK Defence Journal: It has been claimed that Chinese officers who attended an RAF training course spent much of their

August 18, 2016

Russian chemical defense troops to use Yars ICBM launchers in drills for first time

Russia Today: RS-24 Yars mobile ground missile complexes will be used for the first time in special drills involving Russia’s

August 15, 2016

Japan to develop missile as tensions with China mount – reports

The Guardian: Japan will develop a new land-to-sea missile as part of plans to beef up its defence of remote

August 12, 2016

N. Korea accuses US of preparing for nuclear strike

Stars and Stripes: Angered by the deployment of B-2 bombers to Guam, North Korea accused Washington of preparing for a

August 10, 2016

China’s unease over THAAD thwarts U.N. censure of North Korea missile

Reuters: The United Nations Security Council has been unable to condemn the launch of a missile by North Korea that

August 10, 2016

Defense report: Iran’s cyber, missile ability growing

Portland Press Herald: Iran has gradually improved its offensive cyber abilities and developed more advanced ballistic missiles since signing an

August 9, 2016

U.S., South Korea, Japan Discuss Recent North Korean Missile Launches

DoD News: WASHINGTON — Representatives of the United States, South Korea and Japan conducted a senior-level videoconference yesterday to share