Missile Defense News

November 10, 2016

On North Korea, Trump Could Change Everything

Voice of America: After winning the U.S. presidential election, President-elect Donald Trump has tried to reassure allies in Northeast Asia

November 10, 2016

N.K. vows not to give up nuclear weapons as Trump elected new U.S. president

Yonhap News: North Korea said Thursday that it will stick to its nuclear weapons program as Republican Donald Trump is

November 10, 2016

Iran once again exceeds a nuclear deal limit – IAEA report

Reuters: Iran has exceeded a soft limit on sensitive material set under its nuclear deal with major powers, the U.N.

November 10, 2016

South Korea says Trump pledged commitment to its defense

Reuters: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump pledged his commitment to defending South Korea under an existing security alliance during a phone

November 10, 2016

Russia Speeds Up Strategic Missile Upgrade

Defense Talk: Russia’s Makeyev State Missile Center recently released the first image of the new RS-28 Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile

November 9, 2016

South Korea ruling party says U.S. missile defense to go ahead

Reuters: The deployment in South Korea of the U.S. military’s THAAD system, designed to counter North Korea’s missile threat, will

November 8, 2016

Moscow, Ankara to discuss deploying air defense systems to Turkey

Daily Sabah: Russia and Turkey are planning to convene to set an intergovernmental military-technical cooperation commission before the end of

November 8, 2016

Pentagon on THAAD deployment: ‘We want to do this as quickly as possible’

Business Insider: The powerful missile defense system that has North Korea, China, and Russia spooked is expected to make its

November 8, 2016

Huge NATO land army to meet Russian aggression

UA Position: Hundreds of thousands of NATO troops will be put on a higher state of alert amid growing tensions

November 8, 2016

Wes Kremer: Raytheon Could Update Germany’s Patriot Missile Defense System Within a Year

Executive Biz: A Raytheon official has said the company could perform updates to Germany’s Patriot missile defense system within a year and for less