Missile Defense News

October 12, 2016

Russian military test-fires 3 ballistic missiles in same day

Associated Press: The Russian military has test-fired three ballistic missiles in one day, drills that come amid a U.S.-Russian rift

October 12, 2016

US weighs response to Yemen rebel missile attack on ships

Associated Press: The U.S. is weighing what military response it should take against Yemen-based Houthi rebels, who U.S. officials say

October 12, 2016

USS Mason Fired 3 Missiles to Defend From Yemen Cruise Missiles Attack

USNI: The crew of a guided-missile destroyer fired three missiles to defend themselves and another ship after being attacked on

October 12, 2016

Saudi forces down missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis: agency

Reuters: Saudi air defense forces shot down a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi group toward Khamees Mushait city in

October 12, 2016

Huntsville plays outsize role in missile defense

Redstone Alabama: While the actual interceptors are based in both Alaska and California, much of the work on America’s anti-ballistic

October 12, 2016

West Rattled Over Russian Missiles on NATO Border

Voice of America: Russia’s deployment of nuclear-capable missiles its enclave of Kaliningrad on the Baltic Sea is a “wake-up call”

October 12, 2016

Joint Missile Defense Drill Set for 2017

China Daily: Beijing-Moscow exercise will not target third party, Chinese military official says China and Russia announced on Tuesday that

October 12, 2016

China, Russia consider joint defense response to U.S. missile shield

Associated Press: Amid escalating U.S.-Russia tensions, the Russian military said Tuesday it will cooperate with China on efforts to fend

October 11, 2016

Russia’s Deployment of Nuclear Capable Missiles Near NATO Border Alarms Allies

Atlantic Council: Russia’s deployment of nuclear-capable missiles to its Kaliningrad exclave is setting off warning bells in the Baltics and

October 10, 2016

Russia sends cruise missile ships to Mediterranean

Janes: Three Russians warships, including two armed with long-range land-attack cruise missiles, have been sent to the Mediterranean. Russia’s TASS

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