Missile Defense News

June 15, 2016

South Korea’s foreign minister: THAAD was not issue during talks with Lavrov

YonhapNews: South Korea’s foreign minister said he barely discussed the controversial issue of deploying an advanced U.S. missile defense system

June 15, 2016

U.S. Senate OKs amendment requiring annual missile defense tests

NewsMiner: A military budget bill with a requirement for increased missile interceptor tests passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday. U.S. Sen.

June 15, 2016

France and Italy Team Up for Aster 30 Missile

UPI: PARIS, June 14 (UPI) — Italy is teaming with France on the development of the Aster 30 Block 1

June 14, 2016

NATO chief welcomes Italy’s deployment of missile defense system in Turkey

The Daily Sabah: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday welcomed Italy’s announcement on deploying its SAMP/T missile defense system in

June 14, 2016

MDA announces GMD EIS public meetings in Michigan

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency today announced plans to hold a pair of public, open-house meetings on June 21

June 13, 2016

India to test fire Prahaar

Kolkata 24×7 News: Days after India cleared the hurdles for its entry into the elite Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR),

June 13, 2016

Russia Claims The YU-74 can penetrate any Missile Defense

Sputnik: Russia’s new Yu-74 ultra-maneuverable hypersonic glide vehicles may become yet another response to the deployment of NATO’s missile installations

June 13, 2016

The Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency Will Test-Fire its New Larger SM-3IIA Interceptor Missile in Space

Scout.com: The Missile Defense Agency and Raytheon plan to fire a new SM-3 missile variant into space to destroy an

June 13, 2016

Baltic States, Poland Discuss Regional Antiaircraft Missile Shield

Radio Free Europe: The Baltic states and Poland have reportedly launched discussions with defense contractors about the creation of a

June 13, 2016

Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal will significantly increase over next decade

The Nation: two bordering, rival countries are increasing their capacities: India is beefing up its nuclear-capable ballistic missile program and