Missile Defense News

July 14, 2015

Iskander-M Live-Fire Missile Drills to Be Held in Southern Russia in July

Sputnik News: Russian military exercises, which will include Iskander-M missile live-fire drills, are set to be held in the country’s

July 14, 2015

Navy adds $155M contract for electronic warfare systems

Defense Systems: The Navy is continuing to expand its upgrades of electronic warfare systems aboard the fleet’s ships, most recently

July 13, 2015

Directed Energy Can Defeat Massed Missile Salvoes

Real Clear Defense: Thirty years of investment in technology has resulted in the development and deployment of effective missile defense

July 13, 2015

US/ROK troop partnership takes flight through combined air defense

DVIDS: Air defenders of Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment “Guardians” were provided a unique opportunity in

July 13, 2015

China Wants to Develop a New Long-Range Strategic Bomber

The Diplomat: China needs to develop a new long-range strike bomber capable of attacking targets farther out in the Pacific.

July 13, 2015

Russia Developing Airships Equipped With Anti-Ballistic Missile Radars

Sputnik News: Airships currently in development  in Russia may be equipped with ballistic missile defense radars, Vladimir Mikheev, advisor for first vice-president of Russia’s KRET

July 13, 2015

Japan Likely To Bolster Naval Missile Defense

Defense News: Japan’s likely adoption of the advanced Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air (NIFC-CA) system will greatly improve its combat

July 10, 2015

Japan interested in joining NATO missile consortium

Reuters: Japan is interested in joining a NATO missile building consortium that would give Tokyo its first taste of a

July 10, 2015

Iran nuke talks snag over lifting arms embargo

USA Today: Efforts to wrap up a nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers by Friday have hit a new

July 10, 2015

Russia is biggest threat to US national security, Joint Chiefs nominee tells Congress

US News and World Report: WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia poses the world’s greatest threat to U.S. national security, President Barack