Missile Defense News

September 6, 2016

Obama vows to work to tighten sanctions on North Korea

Associated Press: VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — In the wake of another missile launch, President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday to work

September 6, 2016

S. Korea ups 2017 defense budget by 4 pct

Yonhap: SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) — South Korea has increased its defense budget for next year by 4 percent as

September 6, 2016

North Korea fires three ballistic missiles as G20 leaders meet in China

Reuters: North Korea fired three ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast on Monday, the South Korean and

September 6, 2016

Can the US Navy Defend Against Multiple Missile Threats at the Same Time?

The National Interest: The Navy will soon conduct a multi-target attack test of its emerging ship-defense weapons system designed to

September 6, 2016

Xi tells South Korea that China Opposes THAAD anti-missile defense: Xinhua

Reuters: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his South Korean counterpart that China opposes the U.S. deployment of the THAAD anti-missile

September 2, 2016

Missile Defense Agency solicits industry for low power laser demonstration

Flight Global: Before MDA equips a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV with a high-energy laser that could kill an intercontinental ballistic missile

September 2, 2016

Park: N. Korean Threats are Reason for THAAD

KBS World Radio: President Park Geun-hye said Friday that the THAAD missile defense system will no longer be necessary if

September 2, 2016

THAAD in South Korea: US Missile Defense System Will Not Target Russia or Other Countries, Park Geun-Hye Says

International Business Times: The U.S. advanced missile system in the Korean Peninsula will not be used against Russia or other

September 2, 2016

Lockheed: SM-3 Block IIA Missile Shot Next Month Will Also Test New Aegis BMD Build

USNI News: MOORESTOWN, N.J. – A planned October ballistic missile defense test from an Aegis destroyer will be the first

September 1, 2016

PAC-3 Missile System Displayed in Taipei

Focus Taiwan: Taipei, Sept. 1 (CNA) A unit of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) air defense missiles was put on display

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