Missile Defense News

July 22, 2015

China Pushes Forward Hypersonic Missile Tests

Voice of America: China has conducted four hypersonic weapons tests in just 18 months, a sign of its continued efforts

July 22, 2015

Russia To Send Iskander Ballistic Missile Systems To Siberia By September, Report Says

International Business Times: Russia’s armed forces in East Siberia will be trained and equipped with a new set of Iskander

July 22, 2015

Russia To Test New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Within 2 Years, Will Rearm Missile Forces By 2021

International Business Times: Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces announced Tuesday that the testing of the country’s new Sarmat heavy intercontinental ballistic

July 22, 2015

Missile defense system could be permanently stationed

Kuam News: A temporary mission could instead become more of a long-term engagement. That’s if the US Army moves forward

July 22, 2015

Japan defense report criticizes China, supports US base realignment

Stars and Stripes: …. Japan and the United States agreed to closer cooperation on missile defense earlier this year as part

July 21, 2015

U.S. Defense Secretary Visits Israel to Soothe Ally After Iran Nuclear Deal

New York Times: The Obama administration opened its Middle East reassurance tour on Monday with the secretary of defense, Ashton

July 20, 2015

Russia Inducts Eight ICBMs in Q2 of 2015

Defense World: Russia has put eight intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) into service in its Strategic Missile Forces in the second

July 20, 2015

Iran to unveil Its Own S-300 Missile Defense System

Israel National News: Just days after the Iran nuclear deal was sealed on Tuesday, a top Iranian general announced Thursday

July 20, 2015

Command kicks Off Fifth Global Strike Challenge

Air Force Global Strike Command: Teams from across Air Force Global Strike Command, as well as the Air National Guard,

July 20, 2015

US and ROK Patriot crews seal the gaps in combined air defense

DVIDS: Air defenders from Republic of Korea Air Force’s 199th Air Defense Artillery Battalion and U.S. Army 2nd Battalion, 1st

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