Missile Defense News

October 21, 2015

U.S. Navy, allies intercept targets in European missile test

Reuters: The U.S. military and eight allied countries on Tuesday worked together to simultaneously intercept dummy ballistic and cruise missiles

October 21, 2015

Pak leadership not ready to compromise on N-missile programme

The News: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will unambiguously tell Washington that Islamabad will not compromise in any manner on its

October 21, 2015

Amid Iran Sanctions Being Lifted, Updating Defense With Weapons From China and Russia Are a Priority For Tehran

International Business Times: The economically crippling stranglehold that Western governments collectively imposed on Iran nearly four decades ago began to slowly

October 20, 2015

S. Korea says N. Korea preparing for nuke test, but test not imminent

Yonhap News Agency: North Korea is preparing for a nuclear test, though no test appears to be imminent, a ruling

October 20, 2015

Under Secretary Rose Gottemoeller Travels to Alaska

U.S. Department of State: From October 19-20, Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Rose Gottemoeller will

October 20, 2015

Did N.Korea Copy Russian Ballistic Missile?

The Chosunilbo: An intercontinental ballistic missile unveiled during a parade marking the 70th anniversary of the North Korean Workers Party

October 20, 2015

Revealed: India’s Deadly New Missile Fails Flight-Test

The Diplomat: A test involving the long-range cruise missile Nirbhay had to be aborted and the missile destroyed midair, according

October 20, 2015

Iran to Build Own Missile Defense Based on Knockoff of Russia’s S-300

Sputnik: Iran plans to deploy a missile defense system built around an indigenous analogue of Russia’s S-300 missile system before

October 20, 2015

U.S. Plans $6 Billion Investment in Space Situational Awareness

Space News: The U.S. government, primarily the Department of Defense, plans to spend some $6 billion on efforts to monitor

October 20, 2015

Upgraded GaN AESA radar for Patriot missile defense system moves forward

Military Embedded Systems: Raytheon engineers are upgrading the Patriot Air and Missile Defense System’s radar to provide 360 degree protection

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