Missile Defense News

December 13, 2016

U.S. decision on Polish Patriot deal seen in coming months: agency

Reuters: Poland may be granted U.S. government export approval to buy eight Patriot missile defence systems from Raytheon Co within

December 13, 2016

Air Force Advances Laser Weapon Simulation

Defense Systems: The Air Force is increasing computer simulations and virtual testing for its laser-weapons program to accelerate development and

December 12, 2016

N. Korea can fire nuclear-tipped missile

Washington Times: U.S. intelligence believes North Korea can fire a missile tipped with a miniaturized nuclear warhead. However, they don’t

December 12, 2016

James Johnson named deputy to the commander of USASMDC/ARSTRAT

U.S. Army: James Johnson, the current acting Deputy to the commander of the Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command, has

December 12, 2016

China To Test Dong Neng-3 Anti-Satellite Missile

Defense World: China is readying to conduct next week a flight test of Dong Neng-3 missile that can destroy satellites

December 9, 2016

German move on new ship radars paves way for missile defense role

Reuters: The German military is to buy new, more capable air defence radar systems for three F-124 frigates, paving the

December 9, 2016

Russia Seen Moving New Missiles To Eastern Europe

NPR: In what could mark an escalation of tensions with the West, commercial satellite images suggest that Russia is moving

December 9, 2016

North Korea still struggling with nuclear missile re-entry: U.S. official

Reuters: North Korea appears able to mount a miniaturized nuclear warhead on a missile but is still struggling with missile

December 9, 2016

U.S. official warns of North Korean nuclear capabilities

Military Times: North Korea now has the capability to launch a nuclear weapon, a senior U.S. military official said Thursday,

December 9, 2016

Turkey tests mid-range air defense missile

China Economic Net: Turkey launched a new medium-altitude air defense missile earlier this month, state-run Anadolu Agency reported Thursday. Turkish

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