Missile Defense News

June 30, 2015

Park urges military readiness against N. Korean provocations

Yonhap: President Park Geun-hye called on the military Tuesday to maintain its readiness to deter any possible provocation from North

June 30, 2015

Army Holds Final Public Hearing on Proposed Permanent THAAD Unit

Pacific News Center: On Saturday U.S. Army officials held the last of two public hearings on the proposed permanent basing

June 30, 2015

Abe seeks to protect U.S. vessels

The Japan News: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe raised an important question on whether the current security-related bills would allow Japan

June 30, 2015

Navy chooses Lockheed Martin in Salina for $59 million ship defense contract

Syracuse: The U.S. Navy has selected Lockheed Martin and its plant in suburban Syracuse for a contract worth up to $59

June 30, 2015

(Israel) Air force starts training operators for David’s Sling missile defense

The Times of Israel: The David’s Sling missile-defense system, also known as Magic Wand, was designed by Rafael Advanced Defense

June 29, 2015

Iran, Russia bodies sign civilian missile MoU

Mehr News Agency: Russia’s biggest defense contractor, Almaz-Antey said it had signed a non-military agreement with Iran’s Center for Innovation

June 26, 2015

35th ADA Brigade changes command

DVIDS: OSAN AIR BASE, South Korea — Col. Thomas Nguyen relinquished command of the 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade Dragons

June 26, 2015

Russian Missile Maker Almaz-Antey to Promote Russian Technology in Iran

Moscow Times: Russia’s biggest defense contractor, Almaz-Antey, said Thursday it had signed an agreement to promote Russian civil technology in

June 26, 2015

US reaffirms need for THAAD deployment

Korea Times: Senior U.S. officials reaffirmed Thursday that Washington is considering the stationing of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense

June 26, 2015

Russia tests Hypersonic Strike vehicle

MINA: Moscow is developing a new, ultra-high speed strategic attack vehicle similar to China’s hypersonic weapon, according to military analysts.

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