Missile Defense News

December 10, 2015

Russia Could Block Access to Baltic Sea, US General Says

Defense One Russia has moved ballistic missiles to and conducted nuclear strike drills from its Kaliningrad exclave, prompting Pentagon fears

December 10, 2015

French Technology Helping Russian Hypersonic Missile

The Washington Free Beacon Russia is using French missile technology to develop a new, ultra-high speed nuclear attack missile, the

December 10, 2015

S-400 Missile Defense Systems Activated in Northwestern Russia

Sputnik MOSCOW – Russia’s S-400 Triumf missile defense systems have been activated in the country’s northwest to protect air borders, the Russian

December 9, 2015

U.S. Mulling Permanent Missile Defense System in Guam

National Defense Magazine The U.S. military is considering deploying additional defenses against enemy ballistic missiles in the Pacific region by

December 9, 2015

U.S.-Japan funded Raytheon SM-3 missile aces second test: Pentagon

Reuters The United States and Japan on Tuesday conducted a second successful test of Raytheon Co’s new Standard Missile-3 (SM-3)

December 9, 2015

Russia to Test Short-Range Sosna Missile Defense System Starting 2016

Sputnik State trials of the new Russian short-range Sosna missile defense system will begin in early 2016 so that the

December 9, 2015

The US is building a new advanced missile defense system — and Iran could be one reason why

Business Insider Iran just launched a ballistic missile in apparent violation of multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions. On Tuesday, Reuters

December 9, 2015

Designation of North Korea Entities Pursuant to Executive Order 13382

U.S. Department of State To further impede North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and ballistic missile programs, the Department

December 9, 2015

France says ‘very attentive’ to Iran U.N. ballistic missile curbs

Reuters France will pay close attention to ensure Iran respects a U.N. Security Council resolution banning it from ballistic missile

December 9, 2015

Russia says it hit Islamic State with submarine-launched missile for first time

Reuters Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that Russia had for the first time struck Islamic State targets