Missile Defense News

July 26, 2017

North Korea could cross ICBM threshold next year, U.S. officials warn in new assessment

The Washington Post: North Korea will be able to field a reliable, nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile as early as next

July 25, 2017

Extraordinary Achievements in Air Missile Defense Presented at Leading Conference

iHLS: The 6th Israeli Air Missile Defense Conference & Exhibition (IAMD) held today assembled the best experts and senior figures

July 25, 2017

U.S. says progress with China on North Korea U.N. sanctions, true test is Russia

Reuters: The United States is making progress in talks with North Korean ally China on imposing new U.N. sanctions on

July 25, 2017

China Displays Dongfeng-31AG Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Model

Defense World: China has displayed for the first time a model of the Dongfeng-31AG intercontinental ballistic missile, capable of hitting

July 25, 2017

Yemeni Houthis Release Video of Missile Launch on Saudi Oil Refinery

Real Clear Defense: On Saturday, the Yemeni Houthi insurgent group (officially known as Ansar Allah) claimed it fired a ‘Burkan-2’

July 25, 2017

US to Conduct Another Test of Missile Defense System

Voice of America: The U.S. military says it is preparing to conduct another test of a missile defense system put

July 25, 2017

Raytheon receives Standard Missile contract for U.S., foreign navies

UPI: Raytheon Missile Systems has received a $11.5 million contract modification for engineering and technical services for Standard Missile-2 and

July 25, 2017

Sailor error led to failed US Navy ballistic missile intercept test

Defense News: A U.S. Missile Defense Agency review of a failed ballistic missile intercept test showed that a mistaken input

July 24, 2017

North Korea may be readying another missile test: reports

The Korea Herald: North Korea may be preparing for another ballistic missile test, possibly involving a submarine this time, media

July 24, 2017

Joint Chiefs chairman: North Korea top concern for U.S.

UPI: North Korea is the United States’ most immediate foreign concern, the chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff