Missile Defense News

August 3, 2017

New tech paves way for ballistic missile defense

Defense News: On July 30 MDA conducted a successful missile defense test using the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

August 3, 2017

U.S. Opens Door to Talks With North Korea, While Flexing Military Muscle

The New York Times: WASHINGTON – In the Trump administration’s first serious attempt at a diplomatic opening to North Korea,

August 3, 2017

Now U.S. Has Company in Raising Pressure on Iran Over Missile

The New York Times: Joined by three Western allies, the United States on Wednesday escalated pressure on Iran over its

August 3, 2017

Russian Bombers Get Alarming New Capability

Scout: Russia’s venerable Tupolev Tu-95MS Bear strategic bombers are starting to receive the capability to retarget cruise missiles [3] once

August 3, 2017

Iran Pledges To Press On With Missile Program, Slams Sanctions

NBC News: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s supreme leader on Thursday slammed the new U.S. sanctions on Tehran signed by President

August 3, 2017

North Korea’s missiles may be too advanced for more sanctions, experts say

Bloomberg News: SEOUL, South Korea — It may already be too late for sanctions to halt North Korea’s missile program.

August 3, 2017

North Korea threatens US with more ‘unexpected gift packages’ after missile test

Fox News: With national pride flying as high as one of its recent intercontinental ballistic missile tests, North Korea threatened

August 3, 2017

Navy planning to bring back at-sea missile reload capability

Navy Times: What happens when a U.S. ship runs out of missiles in the heat of naval battle? How is

August 3, 2017

Missile Defense Agency could benefit from shift to new research office

Defense News: WASHINGTON — A decision to place the U.S. Missile Defense Agency under the Pentagon’s new research branch could

August 3, 2017

Laser In Front, Grunts In Back: Boeing Offers Anti-Aircraft Vehicles

Breaking Defense: ARLINGTON: Need to shoot down Daesh drones or Russian gunships? Boeing is offering the Army an array of