Missile Defense News

June 1, 2016

Russia to create new air defense missile system for paratroopers

Russia Beyond The Headlines: Russian weapons manufacturers are developing a new short-range air defense missile system for paratroopers under the

June 1, 2016

North Korea Tells China of ‘Permanent’ Nuclear Policy

The New York Times: BEIJING — A senior North Korean official arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for talks between his

June 1, 2016

Australia approved for $302 million SM-2 missile deal

UPI: WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) — Australia has received State Department approval for acquisition of as many as 80 SM-2

June 1, 2016

How NDAA Could Impact US Missile Defense

The Daily Signal: The U.S. House of Representatives recently took a first step to enact the National Defense Authorization Act

June 1, 2016

Saudi intercepts, destroys Yemeni ballistic missile

International Business Times The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched from Yemen on Saudi

June 1, 2016

North Korea’s missile and nuclear projects unacceptable, Japan envoy says

Reuters: North Korea’s intention to carry on with its nuclear and missile programs cannot be tolerated, Japan’s chief envoy to

May 31, 2016

US Missile Defense Agency tests upgraded Standard Missile-3 Block IB

Naval-Technology The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has successfully completed testing of an improved Raytheon-built Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB

May 31, 2016

White House ‘strongly condemns’ failed North Korean missile launch

The Hill A White House spokesman on Tuesday condemned a failed missile launch by North Korea, the latest in a

May 31, 2016

Romania’s president: Russia cannot intimidate us

Politico Romania’s president on Tuesday dismissed threats by Vladimir Putin that Romania could be targeted by Russian rockets because it hosts elements

May 31, 2016

America Wants to Kill Nuclear Missiles in Space

The National Interest: The Missile Defense Agency and Raytheon are testing and developing a new SM-3 missile variant better able