Missile Defense News

September 29, 2016

Lithuania to invest millions in missile defence systems as fears of Russian attack grow

Independent: Lithuania has confirmed it is in talks to purchase new missile systems worth up to €100 million, amid concerns

September 29, 2016

Upton Pushing For Missile Interceptor Site In Michigan

WSJM: The Fort Custer Training Center near Battle Creek will be the site of a military missile interceptor if Michigan’s

September 29, 2016

Iran Commander Claims Tehran Has Missile Capable of Striking Israel

Sputnik International: Last week, the Iranian military conducted a parade through the capital of Tehran, displaying a wide variety of tanks, warplanes, and

September 29, 2016

U.S. looks to accelerate deployment of South Korea missile defense

Military Times: The U.S. intends to deploy a missile defense system in South Korea “as soon as possible” to counter

September 28, 2016

Lithuania aims to spend $115m on air-defense system amid NATO build-up in Eastern Europe

Russia Today: Lithuania plans to spend more than 100 million euros ($112 million) on the Norwegian- American air defense system

September 28, 2016

U.S to deploy anti-missile system in South Korea ‘as soon as possible’

Reuters: The United States will speed up deployment of the THAAD anti-missile system to South Korea given the pace of

September 28, 2016

N. Korea claims to have ‘completed’ nuclear program

The Korea Times: The North Korean Embassy in Russia claimed Tuesday that the North has “basically completed” development of its

September 28, 2016

Israel can be target of Iran’s missiles: IRGC commander

Xinhuanet: A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said here Tuesday that Iran is in possession of

September 28, 2016

Russia Successfully Tests Sea-Based Bulava Ballistic Missile

Sputnik: Russia conducted on Tuesday a salvo test launch of sea-based Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile, the Defense Ministry said. The

September 28, 2016

New homegrown missiles to be delivered to IRGC Aerospace Force soon: Commander

The Tasnim News Agency: TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali