Missile Defense News

January 5, 2016

North Korea Conducts Successful Submarine Missile Test

Free Beacon: North Korea’s military carried out a successful ejection test of a new submarine-launched ballistic missile recently, an indication

January 5, 2016

U.S. activates fifth THAAD battery: Lockheed Martin

Yonhap News: WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) — The U.S. Army activated its fifth THAAD missile defense battery at the end

January 5, 2016

Dunford: Command, Control Must ‘Keep Pace’ in 21st Century

DoD News: STUTTGART, Germany, January 4, 2016 — The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said during an interview

January 5, 2016

Space & Missile Defense Command’s mission continues to grow

WaayTV: The United States Space and Missile Defense Command/ Army Forces Strategic Command had a busy year in 2015 with

January 5, 2016

Lockheed Secures $528 Million US Army Contract for More THAAD Interceptors

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin announced Monday it locked-in a $528 million contract with the US Army to build

January 4, 2016

French military says airstrikes destroy IS missile factory

Military Times: PARIS — The French military says its warplanes have destroyed a site in Syria used by Islamic State

January 4, 2016

U.S. Sanctions Delay Could Open Door for Iranian Weapons Violations

The Wall Street Journal: U.S. backpedaling over sanctions related to Iran’s ballistic missile program just a day after they were reported

January 4, 2016

Iran asserts its right to build missiles as U.S. considers new sanctions

The Washington Post: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday ordered a speed-up in the production of ­defense missiles as the

January 4, 2016

Defiant Iran pledges to ramp up missile program, in challenge for Obama

Reuters: A series of Iranian officials vowed on Friday to expand Tehran’s missile capabilities, a challenge to the United States

January 4, 2016

Iran’s president orders stepped-up missile production

KSL: TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday ordered the accelerated production of missiles in response to possible

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