Missile Defense News

August 31, 2016

Japanese Defence Ministry seeks record $51 billion budget

Japan’s Defence Ministry is seeking a record-high 5.17 trillion yen ($51 billion) budget for the 2017 fiscal year to bolster

August 31, 2016

China’s Military Gears up for Missile Warfare with U.S.

The National Interest: China’s military is developing offensive and now defensive missiles in preparation for a future missile-dominated conflict with

August 31, 2016

North Korea makes progress on missiles, but no evidence of nuclear weapons yet

Reuters: North Korea has made considerable progress this year on weapons technology, including testing a submarine-launched missile for the first

August 31, 2016

N.Korea ‘Could Deploy Submarine-Launched Missiles on Land’

The Chosunilbo: A U.S. military expert on Monday warned that North Korea could mount submarine-launched ballistic missiles on wheeled vehicles

August 31, 2016

Yemen Launches Another Missile Attack on Abha Airport in Saudi Arabia’s Assir Province

Fars News Agency: A Qaher-I ballistic missile hit the Saudi military positions at Abha airport in Assir province. Yemeni army

August 31, 2016

Turkey Continues Negotiations To Buy Long Range Missile Defense System From Eurosam

DefenseWorld.net: Turkey is continuing negotiations with Italian-French consortium, Eurosam for the purchase SAMP/Taster 30 long range missile defense system. According

August 30, 2016

Iran looks to Latin America to revive missile infrastructure

The Hill: With the presidential campaign in full swing, U.S. media may be forgiven for downplaying the news of Iranian

August 30, 2016

North Korea vows to respond to UN condemnation as a ‘power’

The Times of India: UNITED NATIONS: North Korea is calling a UN Security Council statement strongly condemning its four latest

August 30, 2016

Korean Peninsula tensions key topic for Obama’s talks with Xi: White House

Yonhap: Tensions on the Korean Peninsula will be a key topic for U.S. President Barack Obama’s upcoming talks with Chinese

August 30, 2016

Analysts: North Korea to Build New Ballistic Missile Submarine

VOA: North Korea could soon develop a new submarine that will incorporate ongoing ballistic missile advances being made and increasing

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