Missile Defense News

June 27, 2016

S. Korea, US, & Japan to Conduct 1st Missile Warning Drill on Tuesday

KBS World Radio: South Korea, the U.S. and Japan will jointly hold, for the first time, a missile defense exercise

June 27, 2016

Taiwan to test-fire missile system in US

PressTV: A defense source said Monday that Taiwan will carry out the test of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) system in July

June 27, 2016

China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin slam US missile shields

South China Morning Post: China and Russia criticized the United States and its ­allies for “unilateral deployment of anti-missile systems

June 27, 2016

U.S. Drones to Play Bigger Role in Missile Defense

The Chosunilbo: State-of-the-art U.S. drones will practice detecting North Korean missiles in a South Korea-U.S.-Japan drill in waters near Hawaii

June 27, 2016

Russia to deploy Iskander missiles in Europe’s backyard to counter NATO

Ukraine Today: Russia is increasing its military presence near its neighbours’ borders. According to the country’s official and former Black

June 27, 2016

Raytheon wins $523.4 million contract to upgrade Kuwait’s Patriot missile defense systems

The Washington Business Journal: Raytheon Co. won a $523.4 million contract Thursday to modernize Kuwait’s Patriot missile defense systems as

June 27, 2016

PMRF could be home to missile defense

The Garden Island: Three Kauai legislators said they support the possibility of converting the island’s missile testing facility into a

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

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