Missile Defense News

March 4, 2016

‘ISIL Missiles Could Bomb Portsmouth’

The Portsmouth News: Commander Graham Edmonds has claimed there are gaps in the UK’s missile defences – weaknesses he says

March 4, 2016

Unpacking UNSC Resolution 2270 on North Korea

European Council on Foreign Relations: Sanctions have become a frequent tool in international relations – especially so for democracies, who

March 4, 2016

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un threatens the ‘end’ for the South’s president

The Telegraph: North Korea’s leader has launched an unprecedented verbal assault on his counterpart in Seoul, threatening to bring about

March 4, 2016

Kim Jong-un orders North Korea’s nuclear arsenal on standby

The Telegraph: Kim Jong-un has ordered North Korea’s nuclear arsenal to be ready for pre-emptive use “anytime” following the UN

March 4, 2016

China Defense Spending to Rise ‘7 to 8%’ in 2016: Official

Daily Mail: China will raise its defence spending by seven to eight percent this year, a top official said Friday,

March 4, 2016

USS Barry Enhances Defense, Strength by Joining 7th Fleet

USS Barry Public Affairs: PACIFIC OCEAN – Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Barry (DDG 52) entered 7th Fleet area of

March 3, 2016

Israel to launch one of the most advanced missile defense systems in the world, with U.S. help

The Washington Post: TELAVIV — A joint exercise now being conducted between thousands of Israeli forces and the U.S. European

March 3, 2016

North Korea ‘fires missiles’ into sea hours after UN vote

BBC: North Korea has fired six short-range projectiles into the sea, South Korea’s defence ministry has said, hours after the

March 2, 2016

UN approves toughest sanctions on North Korea in 20 years

The Washington Post: The U.N. Security Council unanimously approved the toughest sanctions on North Korea in two decades on Wednesday,

March 2, 2016

Experts, lawmakers concerned about Iran missile tests

Sinclair Broadcast Group: WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — Iran says it plans to conduct a rocket test in the next

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