Missile Defense News

April 26, 2017

U.S. moves THAAD anti-missile to South Korean site, sparking protests

Reuters: The U.S. military started moving parts of an anti-missile defense system to a deployment site in South Korea on

April 26, 2017

President Trump invites full Senate to White House for special briefing on North Korea

ABC News: The full Senate is set to make a “field trip” to the White House Wednesday afternoon for a

April 25, 2017

The Air Force upgrades its missile early warning systems

Defense Systems: The Air Force is advancing its initiative to upgrade its Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) and Precision

April 25, 2017

North Korea could mark military birthday with nuke, missile test

USA Today: South Korea was bracing for a possible show of strength from North Korea to mark the 85th anniversary of

April 24, 2017

From Texas to the world — THAAD system key to defense from North Korean missiles

Texas Star-Telegram: Until just a few months ago, THAAD was an acronym largely unfamiliar to those outside the world of

April 24, 2017

Lockheed’s ballistic missile defense system clears latest hurdle

Washington Business Journal: Lockheed Martin Corp.’s (NYSE: LMT) latest ground-based ballistic missile defense system cleared an important milestone last month,

April 21, 2017

A tiny detail from North Korea’s military parade may show how close it is to long-range nukes

Business Insider: A close review of photos from North Korea’s recent military parade shows that the Kim regime may be

April 21, 2017

UN security council warns North Korea to stop nuclear tests or face sanctions

The Guardian: The UN security council has strongly condemned North Korea’s latest missile test and threatened to impose new sanctions

April 21, 2017

Romania to Buy Patriot Missiles From US Company to Boost Defenses

Voice of America: NATO member Romania plans to buy Patriot missiles from U.S. company Raytheon to help protect its airspace,

April 21, 2017

Turkey Says It’s Close to Deal With Russia Over S-400 Missile Defense System

Haaretz: Turkey’s talks with Russia about the purchase of the S-400 air missile defense system have reached a “final stage,”

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