Missile Defense News

January 12, 2016

China’s new Rocket Force may include nuke submarines, bombers

Economic Times: China’s newly-formed Rocket Force, a revamped unit of its strategic missile force, may include nuclear submarines and bombers,

January 12, 2016

Raytheon’s improved ship-defense missile hits mark

Arizona Daily Star: Tucson-based Raytheon Missile Systems says its latest version of a ship-defense system, co-developed with Germany, has successfully

January 12, 2016

Air Force General Says Russia Missile Defense ‘Very Serious’

The New York Times: The commander of United States Air Force operations in Europe and Africa expressed “very serious” concern

January 12, 2016

Serbia requests missile defense systems from Russia

UPI: Moscow is considering Serbia’s request for defensive weapons and interest in deepening military ties. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry

January 12, 2016

Russian army to form new divisions, nuclear missile regiments

SBS: Russia will create three new military divisions on its Western flank in 2016 and bring five new strategic nuclear missile regiments

January 11, 2016

India Readies For Home Grown Interceptor Missile Test

The New Indian Express: BALASORE: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is slated to test fire its patriot Advanced

January 11, 2016

Navy’s Rail Gun Still Headed to Sea, but on Which Ship?

Defense News: WASHINGTON — One of the prime attributes of the DDG 1000 Zumwalt-class destroyers is the design’s 78-megawatt integrated power

January 11, 2016

U.S. may send more strategic weapons to Korean peninsula: South Korea

Reuters: The United States and its ally South Korea were discussing on Monday sending more strategic U.S. weapons to the

January 11, 2016

How Far Along Are North Korea’s Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles?

The Diplomat: After grabbing headlines the world over on January 6 for its (dubious) claim of having successfully tested a hydrogen bomb,

January 11, 2016

Why new sanctions on Iran’s ballistic missiles must still be pursued

The New York Times: The United States should lift sanctions on Iran; no, it should impose new sanctions on Iran.

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