Missile Defense News

June 24, 2016

THAAD capable of intercepting N.K. mid-range missile

Korea Herald: The advanced U.S. missile defense system THAAD is believed to be capable of intercepting North Korea’s intermediate-range ballistic

June 24, 2016

26 nations to participate in RIMPAC starting next week

KHON2: Twenty-six nations, 45 ships, five submarines, more than 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim

June 24, 2016

India denies training North Korean experts in ballistic missile tech

Business Standard: India on Thursday strongly denied allegations in the media that a research centre in Dehradun may have violated

June 24, 2016

Kuwait upgrades its air and missile defense

PR Newswire: The State of Kuwait will soon be able to better protect its cities and key infrastructure against ballistic

June 24, 2016

UNSC strongly condemns DPRK’s ballistic missile launches

UN News Centre: The Security Council today strongly condemned the ballistic missile launches conducted by the Democratic People’s Republic of

June 24, 2016

North Korea Heralds Ballistic Missile Test Progress

Wall Street Journal: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed the first significant test of a new ballistic missile, a

June 24, 2016

Carter: N. Korea launch shows need for robust Pacific missile defense

Stars and Stripes: Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said Wednesday that North Korea’s launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile shows

June 23, 2016

Iranian navy announces 20 military drills over coming months

The Times of Israel: The Iranian Navy announced this week that it will conduct 20 military drills over the next

June 23, 2016

N. Korea claims missile test was a success

Stars and Stripes: North Korea’s leader claimed success Thursday in a test of an intermediate-range ballistic missile, boasting that it

June 23, 2016

Japan probes suspected North Korean rocket nose cone amid growing missile concerns

Reuters: Japan on Thursday began to examine the suspected nose cone of a North Korean rocket that washed up on

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