Threat News

May 18, 2015

China Making Some Missiles More Powerful

New York Times: WASHINGTON — After decades of maintaining a minimal nuclear force, China has re-engineered many of its long-range ballistic

May 18, 2015

Kerry says U.S., China discussing further sanctions on North Korea

Reuters: The United States is discussing with China imposing further sanctions against North Korea as the reclusive country is “not

May 14, 2015

Iranian Army to stage missile drill in May: Commander

Press TV: A senior Iranian commander says the Army’s Ground Forces will stage a major missile exercise in the central province

May 12, 2015

North Korea test-launches “Polaris-1” ballistic missile from submarine

Ars Technica: On May 9, a Korean People’s Army Naval Force submarine test-launched a ballistic missile off the eastern coast

May 11, 2015

What the Pentagon Thinks of China’s Military

The Diplomat: On Friday, May 8, the United States Department of Defense released its annual report to Congress on China’s

May 8, 2015

Sanctions Aren’t Stopping North Korean Nukes

Bloomberg: Alarming new estimates of North Korea’s nuclear and missile capabilities have emerged in recent weeks. The country may already

May 6, 2015

North Korea conducts third submarine-launched ballistic missile test

Naval Technology: North Korea has reportedly conducted a third test of a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from an underwater

May 5, 2015

Putin and Kim Jong-un’s Special ‘Friendship’ on the Rocks

The Fiscal Times: Just a few months after their two countries declared a “Year of Friendship” to celebrate greater political

May 4, 2015

North Korea’s Kim vows more satellite launches

Times of India: SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un vowed to launch more “satellites” in order to become a space

May 1, 2015

The Threat to Melt the Electric Grid

Wall Street Journal: The Pentagon is moving the headquarters for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (Norad) back into Cheyenne