Missile Defense News

June 1, 2017

Thornberry: House to ‘double down’ on missile defense

Washington Examiner: The House will “double-down” on missile defense in the upcoming budget following a successful intercept of a dummy

May 31, 2017

Russia fires cruise missiles, targets IS positions in Syria

AP News: MOSCOW (AP) – Russians warships in the Mediterranean Sea have fired four cruise missiles at the Islamic State

May 31, 2017

New Threats: Pentagon Revs Up Missile Defense for 2018

Scout.com: With missile threats dominating the headlines, missile defense, modernization and posture continue to anchor strategic funding for the United

May 31, 2017

Pentagon successfully tests ICBM defense system for first time

Reuters: The U.S. military on Tuesday cheered a successful, first-ever missile defense test involving a simulated attack by an intercontinental

May 30, 2017

North Korea fires Scud-class ballistic missile, Japan protests

Reuters: North Korea fired at least one short-range ballistic missile on Monday that landed in the sea off its east

May 30, 2017

Vandenberg to launch first test of ICBM intercept and ‘upgraded kill vehicle’

The Tribune: For the first time in nearly three years, the ground-based missile-defense system will attempt to hit a mock

May 30, 2017

US missile test today: Pentagon plans first test to shoot down intercontinental-range missile

AL.com: The Pentagon will attempt to shoot down an intercontinental missile in a first-of-its-kind test planned for today. The Missile

May 30, 2017

Missile test showed highly accurate warhead, says North Korea

Local 10: (CNN) – North Korea claims it fired a new type of ballistic missile Monday, demonstrating its ability to

May 30, 2017

North Korea leader Kim guides test of new anti-aircraft weapon

Reuters: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the test of a new anti-aircraft weapon system and ordered its

May 30, 2017

South Korea’s President Demands Probe Into U.S. Missile Defense System

Time: (SEOUL, South Korea) — South Korea’s new liberal president on Tuesday demanded an investigation into why his office wasn’t

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