Missile Defense News

June 17, 2016

Lockheed Might Offer Miniature Hit-to-Kill Missile Internationally

Defense News: The US Army has delayed its plans to move forward with a capability it was developing to launch a

June 17, 2016

US House adds $5M for Hawaii Missile Defense

Honolulu Civil Beat: The U. S. House of Representatives has approved an amendment to the Department of Defense 2017 appropriations

June 17, 2016

Russian lawmaker says US missile defense system deployment in Japan to affect security

TASS: US’ plans to deploy a missile defense system in Japan will upset the balance of powers in the region

June 17, 2016

US House okays funding boost for Israel’s missile defense

The Times of Israel: Under the shadow of a presidential veto threat, the House of Representatives passed a defense appropriations

June 16, 2016

The Obama administration is prepared to incorporate missile defense funds in a new long-term agreement on military aid for Israel

Reuters: The Obama administration is prepared to incorporate missile defense funds in a new long-term agreement on military aid for

June 16, 2016

North Korea may be ‘significantly’ upping nuclear bomb output

Reuters: North Korea may be significantly expanding its nuclear weapons production and could have added six or more weapons to

June 16, 2016

U.S. Senate votes to approve National Defense Authorization Act

This bill provides critical funding for our military, including equipment, pay, and programs to protect this nation from the many

June 15, 2016

Italian SAMP/T unit arrives in Turkey

Janes: An Italian Eurosam SAMP/T (Sol-Air Moyenne Portée/Terrestre) long-range air-defence unit has arrived in southern Turkey’s Kahramamaras province as part

June 15, 2016

USS Coronado Completes IOT&E Test Events With Successful SeaRAM Shots

USNI News: The Littoral Combat Ship USS Coronado (LCS-4) demonstrated its ability to defend itself against anti-ship cruise missiles in

June 15, 2016

India’s Anti-Satellite Weapons

The Diplomat: The utility of space as a medium for war has grown exponentially since the days of the Cold

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