Missile Defense News

December 18, 2015

Ballistic Missiles Fired at Saudi Arabia From Yemen

Sputnik News: MOSCOW (Sputnik) — According to Al Arabiya, one missile was intercepted in Yemeni airspace, while the other landed in the desert east

December 18, 2015

India Clears Purchase of S-400 AD System For $4.5 Billion

Defense News: NEW DELHI — India has cleared the purchase of five units of Russian-made S-400 Triumf (AD) advanced Air Defence

December 17, 2015

U.S. to say Romania missile defense site ‘technically’ ready – sources

Reuters The U.S. and Romanian governments are expected to announce on Friday completion of a new missile defense site south

December 17, 2015

Aegis Ashore Site To Reach ‘Technical Capability Declaration’ This Week, But Not Operational Until Early 2016

USNI News: U.S. and Romanian officials will make a “Technical Capability Declaration” for the first Aegis Ashore ballistic missile defense

December 17, 2015

Omnibus ‘16: Land-Based Missile Procurement Gets Plus Up

Defense News: Congress is increasing land-based missile procurement dollars as part of its $573 billion fiscal 2016 defense spending package released

December 17, 2015

New missile age calls for updated missile defense

The Hill: The Iran deal’s implementation day is quickly approaching, which makes missile defense, especially for Israel and the United

December 17, 2015

Iran Says It Will Not Accept Any Missile Restrictions

Defense News: TEHRAN — Iran will not accept any limitations on its missile program, Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan said on

December 17, 2015

Access vs. anti-access: China, US posture in anti-ship missile face off

Asia Times: The People’s Liberation Army last month disclosed new details about its new intermediate-range anti-ship ballistic missile known as

December 17, 2015

Stray Russian Cruise Missile Hits Apartments; No Injuries Reported

Radio Free Europe: A Russian cruise missile went astray during a test launch, landing on an apartment building in northwestern

December 16, 2015

U.S. Presses For UN Enforcement Action Over Iran Missile Test

The United States is pressing for enforcement action against Iran after a United Nations report on December 15 found Tehran