Missile Defense News

February 8, 2016

U.N. Security Council condemns North Korean long-range missile launch

USA Today: The United Nations Security Council on Sunday unanimously condemned North Korea’s launch of a long-range missile as a

February 8, 2016

US, Israel to hold joint military exercise on ballistic missile defenses

i24 News: The United States and Israel will participate in a bilateral military exercise in February, the Israeli army said

February 8, 2016

North Korea rocket launch may spur U.S. missile defense buildup in Asia

Reuters: North Korea’s latest rocket launch might kick off a buildup of U.S. missile defense systems in Asia, U.S. officials

February 8, 2016

U.S., other nations condemn North Korean launch of long-range rocket

CNN: North Korea has successfully launched a satellite into space, its state-run TV said, an action immediately condemned by the

February 8, 2016

DOD office looks to field weapons faster

Defense Systems: As the Pentagon prepares to unveil a tech-heavy budget request, senior officials are highlighting a low-profile office created

February 7, 2016

North Korean rocket puts object into space, angers neighbors, U.S.

Reuters: North Korea launched a long-range rocket on Sunday carrying what it called a satellite, but its neighbors and the

February 5, 2016

NHK: N. Korea May Be Readying Ballistic Missile Test on its East Coast

KBS World Radio: Amid preparations for a rocket launch in North Korea, Japanese public broadcaster NHK has reported signs of

February 5, 2016

South Korea not ruling out THAAD defense system, despite Chinese objections

UPI: North Korea provocations are pushing South Korea toward strengthening its system of defense and to possibly deploy an advanced

February 5, 2016

US to use missile defense system to monitor North Korea’s upcoming missile launch — Carter

TASS: Washington will use its missile defense systems to keep track of North Korea’s (DPRK) upcoming missile launch, US Defense

February 5, 2016

Carter Details Proposed 2017 Budget Capability Improvements for Navy

US Department of Defense: Defense Secretary Ash Carter previewed the department’s fiscal year 2017 budget request, highlighting for sailors in

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