Threat News

March 22, 2016

North Korea Conducts Land Test of Sub-Launched Missile

The Washington Free Beacon: North Korea conducted a ground-test last week of its new KN-11 submarine-launched ballistic missile amid heightened tensions

March 22, 2016

Russia is testing hypersonic missiles for the largest surface combatant ship in the world

Business Insider: Russia completed the first tests of their hypersonic Zircon missiles, which they plan to field on their next generation of

March 21, 2016

‘Mysterious Behemoth’ Details of China’s Newest Battleship Revealed

Sputnik News: China’s newest battleship, currently known as the Type 055 guided missile destroyer, has been shrouded in mystery, but

March 21, 2016

Pyongyang can conduct fifth nuclear test any time, says Seoul

International Business Times: North Korea has the capability to carry out its fifth nuclear test at any time, South Korea

March 21, 2016

North Korea Fires Five Short-Range Missiles into Sea

The Guardian: North Korea on Monday fired five short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast — the latest

March 18, 2016

Russia testing 6-Mach Zircon hypersonic missile for 5G subs – reports

RT: First trials of a sea-based Zircon hypersonic cruise missile have begun, a top defense industry source told RIA Novosti.

March 18, 2016

Defiant North Korea fires ballistic missile into sea, Japan protests

Reuters: North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile which flew about 800 km (500 miles) before hitting the sea

March 16, 2016

Why North Korea might not be bluffing about its nuclear plans

The Guardian: Skeptics of North Korea’s nuclear threat, and there are many, have long clung to two comforting assurances. While

March 16, 2016

US downplays N. Korea’s nuclear missile capabilities, but prepares for worst scenario

The Korea Times: North Korea’s claims of nuclear missile capabilities have not been proven, but the United States is prepared

March 16, 2016

Israel asks U.N. to punish Iran for missile tests, U.S. vows response, Tehran denies wrongdoing

United Press International: The Israeli government on Monday asked the United Nations Security Council to take punitive measures against Iran