Missile Defense News

February 2, 2017

North Korea Could Test an Intercontinental Missile This Year

Popular Science: In 1957, the Soviet Union tested the world’s first intercontinental ballistic missile. Its harmless payload, the beeping satellite

February 2, 2017

White House puts Iran ‘on notice,’ won’t rule out military force

Politico: Senior officials cite Iran’s ‘highly provocative’ behavior. National Security Adviser Michael Flynn said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s administration

February 2, 2017

South Korea, U.S. agree to push missile defense system

VNE Express: South Korea and the United States on Thursday agreed to push through with the deployment of a US

February 2, 2017

NATO Not Postponing Europe Missile Defense Talks With Ukraine – Source

Sputnik International: NATO has not postponed a single meeting on a missile defense system in Europe, including with Ukraine, a

February 2, 2017

US Defense Secretary Mattis: Only North Korea need fear missile defense

CNN: New US Defense Secretary James Mattis on Thursday defended the planned deployment of a missile defense system in South

February 1, 2017

White House puts Iran ‘on notice’ after missile test

The Hill: National Security Adviser Michael Flynn on Wednesday condemned Iran’s recent ballistic missile test and said the administration is

February 1, 2017

Pentagon tracks China test of long-range missile with 10 warheads

World Tribune: U.S. officials said China’s recent test of a long-range missile with 10 warheads indicates Beijing is intent on

February 1, 2017

NATO looking into Iran’s ballistic missile test

The Peninsula: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said the alliance should develop its own missile systems after reports

February 1, 2017

Iran Warns Trump Over Missile Dispute, and American U.N. Envoy Hits Back

The New York Times: Already furious over President Trump’s visa ban, Iran warned the United States on Tuesday not to

February 1, 2017

More Money: US Missile Defense Agency Ups Lockheed THAAD Contract to $1.3Bln

Sputnik International: The defense manufacturer was awarded a $345.5 million modification for an existing contract for THAAD element development and support service,

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