Missile Defense News

March 2, 2015

Israel asks US for extra missile defense funds, report says

Jerusalem Post: Israel has asked Congress for an additional $317 million for missile defense systems, Bloomberg reported Saturday. The funds

February 27, 2015

Intelligence chief sees no barriers to Iran nukes

The Hill: Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Thursday that Iran poses a threat to its neighbors in the

February 27, 2015

Korea poses ‘serious’ nuclear threat, US says

The Hill: North Korea’s nuclear arsenal poses a “serious threat” to the United States and the East Asia region, according

February 27, 2015

N. Korea has already taken steps toward fielding KN-08 ICBM: U.S. intelligence chief

Yonhap News: WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (Yonhap) — The United States believes North Korea has already taken steps toward deploying the

February 27, 2015

Should we be more afraid of a nuclear missile strike against the U.S.? And could we stop it?

AL.com: North Korea and Iran are continuing to work on missiles, perhaps topped with nuclear warheads, that could reach the

February 26, 2015

UN: North Korea Renamed Ships to Evade Sanctions

Voice of America: A United Nations report says a North Korea shipping company, which has in the past been caught

February 26, 2015

Breedlove: Russia, Violent Extremism Challenge Europe

DoD News: WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2015 – Europe faces a different and more challenging security environment than it did just

February 26, 2015

What’s the Status of North Korea’s ICBM?

The Diplomat: Back in April 2012, North Korea paraded six KN-08 intercontinental ballistic missiles on top of a 16-wheeled transporter-erector-launcher

February 26, 2015

Iran to test-fire 20 new missiles in Persian Gulf

Press TV: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has launched massive war games in the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf to the south

February 25, 2015

Iran bombards ‘mock’ US aircraft carrier in naval drills

RT: Iran has staged naval war games in an important sea channel, including an attack on a mock US warship.