Missile Defense News

December 20, 2016

India, Russia to increase BrahMos’ strike range

IHS Jane’s 360: India and Russia have agreed to extend the range of their jointly developed BrahMos PJ-10 supersonic cruise

December 20, 2016

Experts: Pyongyang’s Nuclear Intentions Are Unclear

USNI News: In contrast to Washington and Seoul, “Pyongyang seems curiously stable” politically, but what the ultimate goals are for

December 20, 2016

Satellite images show North Korean submarine activity

Stars and Stripes: North Korea’s ballistic missile-launching submarine appears to have been out to sea recently, a Washington-based think tank

December 20, 2016

Czech Republic Buys Israeli Radar Systems. Fiasco of the Joint V4 Project

Defence24: Martin Stropnický, Czech Defence Minister, announced that the Czech Army has decided to acquire eight Israeli airspace monitoring radars

December 20, 2016

Defense budgets climb as NATO countries step up spending

CNBC: Russian saber rattling and prodding from Washington are spurring more of NATO’s European allies to step up their defense

December 20, 2016

US ground forces communication with Space-Based IR Satellites

Space Daily: The US military tested the latest version of the ground-based Joint Tactical Ground System (JTAGS) that communicates with

December 20, 2016

With Trump Presidency Looming, Iranian Officials Vow to Accelerate Nuclear Propulsion, Ballistic Missile Programs

The Algemeiner: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced on Monday that he had fulfilled his pledge to replace the country’s centrifuges

December 20, 2016

Russia To Upgrade Missile Attack Warning System By 2020

Defense World: Russia is planning to commission about ten new satellites and build five radars to upgrade the missile attack

December 20, 2016

Undersea arms race: Seizure of U.S. drone shines spotlight on China’s nuclear submarine strategy

Japan Times: With its controversial seizure and return of a U.S. underwater drone, Beijing may have inadvertently thrust into the

December 20, 2016

Japan Taking Multi-Pronged Approach To Acquiring Weapon Systems

Defense Daily: Japan is pursuing a mix of imported, indigenous and cooperatively developed technologies to beef up its defenses as

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