Missile Defense News

July 29, 2016

N. Korea: US has crossed red line, relations on war footing

Associated Press: North Korea’s top diplomat for U.S. affairs told The Associated Press on Thursday that Washington “crossed the red

July 29, 2016

Northrop Awarded $164M to Configure Hawkeye Early-Warning Aircraft for Japan

GovConWire: Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $164 million contract modification to provide one E-2D Advanced Hawkeye configured aircraft to Japan

July 29, 2016

Japan to upgrade Patriot batteries for Olympics as North Korean missile threat grows: sources

Reuters: Japan is upgrading its Patriot PAC-3 missile defence system in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, adding range

July 29, 2016

Missile Defense R&D Getting Short Shrift: CSIS

Breaking Defense: Long-range R&D for missile defense is being squeezed by near-term needs, warns a new report from the Center

July 29, 2016

China Unhappy That Seoul Accepted US Missile-Defense System

Voice of America: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says South Korea’s recent decision to deploy the United States’ Terminal High

July 28, 2016

China says pressing ahead with own anti-missile system

Reuters: China’s Defence Ministry confirmed on Thursday that it was pressing ahead with anti-missile system tests after pictures appeared on

July 28, 2016

Secretary of the Army experiences 94th AAMDC’s dedication to JTAMD

DVIDS: JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii-The Honorable Eric K. Fanning, Secretary of the Army, received an integrated air and missile

July 28, 2016

Poland Eyes Expanded Missile Defense Amid Fear of Russia

Defense News: Poland’s ministry of defense has highlighted bolstering missile defense as one of the priorities of its ongoing military

July 28, 2016

(4th LD) ARF issues statement voicing ‘concern’ over N. Korea’s nuke, missile tests

Yonhap News: Top diplomats from Asia-Pacific countries and other regional powers issued a statement on Wednesday voicing their mutual “concern”

July 28, 2016

Raytheon To Provide Patriot Missile Technical Assistance To UAE

Defense World: Raytheon has been awarded a Foreign Military Sales contract estimated $21 million to provide technical assistance for deployment

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