Threat News

February 24, 2016

U.S., China nearing deal on North Korea sanctions

United Press International: WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) — North Korea denuclearization could preclude the need to deploy a U.S. anti-missile

February 24, 2016

Belarus deployed advanced S-300 missile defense system near NATO borders

Business Insider: Belarus has partially converted the S-200 surface-to-air missile site at Polatsk to support the highly capable S-300 system,

February 23, 2016

North Korea warns against U.S., South Korea military exercises

Reuters: North Korea warned on Tuesday of harsh retaliation against South Korea and its ally the United States, which are

February 23, 2016

The Overlooked Iranian Missile Threat

The Wall Street Journal Iran’s brazen tests of ballistic missiles in recent months highlight a glaring failure of its nuclear

February 22, 2016

N. Korea displays mockup of KN-08 missile at flower exhibit

Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Feb. 20 (Yonhap) — North Korea displayed mockups of its KN-08 intercontinental ballistic missile at a

February 22, 2016

Russia’s Monster Battlecruisers Are Getting Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missiles

The National Interest: The Russian Navy is set to upgrade its nuclear-powered Project 11442 Kirov-class battlecruiser Pyotr Veliky with a

February 22, 2016

Russia’s Northern Fleet Receives New Bastion Coastal Defense Systems

Sputnik News: The servicemen of the independent rocket-artillery brigade of Russia’s Northern Fleet have received Bastion (NATO reporting name SSC-5)

February 22, 2016

China signals no South China Sea back down as foreign minister goes to U.S.

Reuters: China’s South China Sea military deployments are no different from U.S. deployments on Hawaii, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said

February 22, 2016

Iran holds talks with Russia over missile defense upgrade

Reuters: Iran negotiated with Russia at the weekend over buying an upgraded version of the S-300 surface-to-air missile defense system,

February 19, 2016

Iran’s Top Commander: IRGC’s Missile Drill Forthcoming

Tasnim News Agency: The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is planned to stage a missile maneuver in the next two