Missile Defense News

March 22, 2016

Pyongyang Forecast: More Missiles Through May

Defense One: North Korea’s launch of five missiles into the sea on Monday represents a “modest advancement” in technological capability

March 22, 2016

North Korea Conducts Land Test of Sub-Launched Missile

The Washington Free Beacon: North Korea conducted a ground-test last week of its new KN-11 submarine-launched ballistic missile amid heightened tensions

March 22, 2016

Japan to deploy missile interceptors more frequently

Arabstoday: Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that Japan plans to deploy ground-based missile interceptors at the Defense Ministry compound

March 22, 2016

Russia To Showcase ‘Verba’ Air Defense MANPADS At DefExpo 2016

Defense World: Rosoboronexport will showcase newest Russian-made man-portable air defence missile system (MANPADS) “Verba” at DEFEXPO-2016 land and naval systems

March 22, 2016

North Korea, Iran’s Advances Fuel Demand for Regional Missile Defense

National Defense Magazine: Advances in ballistic and cruise missile capabilities among potential adversaries are putting U.S. forces and allies at

March 22, 2016

China Makes Advance Payment for Russia’s S-400 Missile Defense Systems

The Diplomat: China has made an advance payment under a contract made public in April 2015 for the procurement of

March 22, 2016

Russia is testing hypersonic missiles for the largest surface combatant ship in the world

Business Insider: Russia completed the first tests of their hypersonic Zircon missiles, which they plan to field on their next generation of

March 21, 2016

Ike Carrier Strike Group Conducts Missile Exercise

Aerotech News: Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) completed a multi-ship, live-fire exercise with the Standard Missile (SM-2), March 15. The

March 21, 2016

‘Mysterious Behemoth’ Details of China’s Newest Battleship Revealed

Sputnik News: China’s newest battleship, currently known as the Type 055 guided missile destroyer, has been shrouded in mystery, but

March 21, 2016

Pyongyang can conduct fifth nuclear test any time, says Seoul

International Business Times: North Korea has the capability to carry out its fifth nuclear test at any time, South Korea

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