Missile Defense News

January 10, 2017

Lockheed Martin Advocates Accelerating Aegis, SPY-1 Upgrades

USNI News: Lockheed Martin would like to accelerate both its Aegis cruiser and destroyer modernization efforts and its AN/SPY-1 radar

January 10, 2017

Pentagon successfully tests world’s largest micro-drone swarm

Military Times: U.S. military officials in California have conducted a test launching more than 100 micro-drones from three F/A-18 Super

January 10, 2017

Perry suggests shooting down N. Korean ICBMs after giving diplomacy first chance

Yonhap News: Shooting down North Korea’s intercontinental ballistic missiles over international waters is one of the ways to disrupt their

January 9, 2017

Ukraine To Develop New Air Defense Missile System

Defenseworld.net Ukraine has approved a program to develop new air defense system, including a new medium-range missile. This new Ukrainian

January 9, 2017

Pakistan fires ‘first submarine-launched nuclear-capable missile’

Reuters Pakistan fired its first submarine-launched cruise missile on Monday, the military said, a show of force for a country

January 9, 2017

Iran to expand military spending, develop missiles

Reuters Iranian lawmakers approved plans on Monday to expand military spending to five percent of the budget, including developing the

January 9, 2017

What Would Happen in the Minutes and Hours After North Korea Nuked the United States?

Vice News Step 1: The US probably notices well before the launch Given what technology we know North Korea currently

January 9, 2017

U.S. stresses missile defense capabilities after N.K. doubles down on ICBM threat

Yonhap News WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (Yonhap) — The United States said Sunday it is fully capable of defending against North

January 9, 2017

North Korea’s missile testing ‘serious threat’ to U.S.: defense secretary

Reuters North Korea’s nuclear weapons capabilities and ballistic missile defense programs constitute a “serious threat” to the United States, Defense

January 9, 2017

North Korea says can test-launch ICBM at any time: official news agency

Reuters SEOUL – North Korea declared on Sunday it could test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile at any time from any

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