Missile Defense News

August 12, 2016

5 Reasons US Carriers are Difficult to Sink

The National Interest: Nearby Destroyers, improving ship defenses and survivability tactics are a few of many reasons why US Navy

August 12, 2016

N. Korea accuses US of preparing for nuclear strike

Stars and Stripes: Angered by the deployment of B-2 bombers to Guam, North Korea accused Washington of preparing for a

August 12, 2016

Are UN Sanctions Against North Korea Working?

VOA: It continues to be difficult to gauge the effectiveness of the United Nations sanctions imposed on North Korea in

August 12, 2016

Boeing, Raytheon Assured Half of Surging US Support for Israel Missile Defense

Defense News: As US missile defense funding to Israel surges, so, too, does the economic benefit to American teams led

August 12, 2016

S. Korea defense chief to visit THAAD site next week for dialogue

Yonhap: South Korea’s defense chief plans to visit Seongju county, which was selected to host the advanced U.S. missile defense

August 11, 2016

Army officer with area connections receives honor

The Daily Republic: Lt. Col. Keith B. Weber, U.S. Army, recently received the 2016 U.S. USNORTHCOM Missile Defender of the

August 11, 2016

US seeks to ease Chinese anger over missile defense plans

Fox: A senior U.S. military official says an advanced U.S. missile defense system that is to be deployed in South

August 11, 2016

‘THAAD can intercept missiles 100 percent’

Korea Times: Vice Adm. James Syring, director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), said Thursday that his country’s advanced

August 11, 2016

U.S. to conduct interception test against Musudan-type missiles next year: MDA chief

Yonhap: SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) — The United States will carry out an interception test against Musudan-type intermediate-range ballistic missiles

August 11, 2016

Russia to hold naval drills near Syria from mid-August: agencies

Reuters: MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to start naval exercises in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea on Aug.

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