Missile Defense News

February 9, 2015

North Korea Tests New Anti-Ship Missile

Voice of America: North Korea has tested a new anti-ship cruise missile that can hit targets with “ultra-precision,” according to

February 9, 2015

Russians, hackers cited as threats in new Obama National Security Strategy Document

CNN: What keeps President Barack Obama’s national security team up at night? It’s all laid out in the administration’s new

February 5, 2015

MDAA Congressional Roundtable: Homeland Missile Defense

On February 5, 2015, the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance hosted a roundtable discussion on U.S. Homeland Missile Defense with a

February 5, 2015

Pakistan Tests Cruise Missile

Defense News: ISLAMABAD — Monday’s test of the Ra’ad air-launched cruise missile may have been designed to check the effectiveness

February 4, 2015

Ashton B. Carter expected to win easy approval as new U.S. defense secretary

Washington Post: Facing no significant opposition on Capitol Hill, Ashton B. Carter is expected to win easy approval from the

February 4, 2015

Iran’s missile program “not included” in nuclear talks: negotiator

Xinhua: Missile program of the Islamic republic is not included in the nuclear talks between Iran and the world powers,

February 3, 2015

Iran Satellite Launch Sparks Concern

MDAA Ian Williams   February 3, 2015 —Iran launched a small reconnaissance satellite into orbit on Monday at approximately 3:50am, a demonstration

February 3, 2015

Obama’s Defense Budget Aims Higher, and at Overseas Conflicts

New York Times: WASHINGTON — President Obama is asking the new Republican Congress for a base defense budget of $534

February 3, 2015

Seeking a strategy-driven defense budget for challenges facing U.S.

Washington Post: Walter Pincus Sen. John McCain, the new chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, wants the fiscal 2016

February 3, 2015

Test launch of Russia’s new Yars-based ballistic missile due in March — source

ITAR Tass: MOSCOW, February 2. /TASS/. A test launch of the new solid propellant inter-continental ballistic missile RS-26, based on

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