Missile Defense News

June 26, 2017

Japan, U.S. to mull quicker missile defense upgrades, deployment of Aegis Ashore

The Japan Times: Japan will consider increasing the pace of upgrades to its ballistic missile defense system in cooperation with

June 26, 2017

House lawmakers want space-based missile defense strategy

Defense News: WASHINGTON — House lawmakers want the Pentagon to quickly produce a space-based missile defense strategy, according to the

June 26, 2017

With North Korea Threatening, the U.S. Advances on Missile Defense

National Review: North Korea’s murder of Otto Warmbier is yet another reminder that the United States needs a new approach

June 26, 2017

Missile Threats Are Surging Worldwide, U.S. Defense Study Finds

Bloomberg: Technology for ballistic and cruise missiles is advancing in countries from North Korea and Iran to Russia and China,

June 23, 2017

Newest SM-6 interceptor aces final land-based test, moves to at-sea testing

Raytheon: During its final land-based test, Raytheon’s advanced Standard Missile-6 Block IA engaged and destroyed a subsonic target from the

June 23, 2017

Rep. Mac Thornberry: HASC’s FY 2018 NDAA Contains Acquisition Reform, Missile Defense Provisions

ExecutiveGOV: Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, has said his panel’s $640 billion defense spending

June 23, 2017

Russian warships launch six cruise missiles against ISIS positions in Hama countryside

SANA: Moscow, SANA- Russian Navy warships and a submarine in Mediterranean Sea launched six Kalibr cruise missiles against positions of

June 23, 2017

New defense missile fails in test off Kauai

Star Advertiser: A test of a new defensive missile suggested for the future protection of Hawaii against North Korean attack

June 23, 2017

North Korea Conducts ICBM Rocket Test, But Could Take Time To Have Missile Ready

International Business Times: In what appeared to be part of the program developing an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), North Korea

June 22, 2017

Best strategy against North Korea: Boosting missile defense

AL.com: There is wide and bipartisan agreement that North Korea’s nuclear weapons and missile programs pose a grave threat to

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