Missile Defense News

August 5, 2016

China to the US: You provoked these North Korean missile tests

Business Insider: Following North Korea’s latest round of audacious ballistic-missile tests, the 15-member UN Security Council met at Japan’s request on

August 4, 2016

North Korea hopes to plant flag on the moon

AP News: North Korean space officials are hard at work on a five-year plan to put more advanced satellites into

August 4, 2016

North Korean Missile Tests Creating Divisions in Asia

VOA News: The United Nations Security Council remains divided over how to respond to North Korea’s increasingly provocative missile tests,

August 4, 2016

South Korea military says could consider new site for THAAD on request

YonhapNews: South Korea’s defense ministry said Thursday it will consider a new site in Seongju for the deployment of an

August 4, 2016

U.N. Security Council hold emergency meeting on N. Korean missile launches

YONHAP News: Members of the U.N. Security Council condemned North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launches as the group held an

August 4, 2016

Missile Drop Test From Su-30MKI Aircraft In August

BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited has plans of conducting a missile drop test from Su-30MKI jet this month. “Recently, test flights

August 4, 2016

U.S. to Focus on Upgrading Patriot Anti-Missile Systems in South Korea

Sputnik: WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The United States will focus on upgrading its Patriot PAC-2 air defense systems in South Korea to PAC-3 systems to better

August 4, 2016

MBDA delays German missile defense proposal to end-September

Reuters: European defense manufacturer MBDA will submit its proposal for a $4.5 billion German missile defense system by late September,

August 4, 2016

Japan: North Korea missile launch an “unforgivable act of violence”

CBS News: A medium-range ballistic missile fired Wednesday by North Korea flew about 620 miles and landed near Japan’s territorial waters,

August 4, 2016

Global Ballistic Missile Threats Beginning to Outpace US Defense Capability

SputNik: The United States should upgrade missile defense capabilities to be able to counter growing threats, Republican Senator Jim Inhofe

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