Missile Defense News

April 8, 2015

SOS: U.S. Missile Defense

Gatestone Institute: Peter Huessy Congress is now wrestling with the extent to which the U.S. should fix, modernize and expand

April 8, 2015

Senior U.S. official calls THAAD ‘critical’ in defending against N.K. threats

Yonhap News: WASHINGTON, April 7 (Yonhap) — The U.S. THAAD missile defense system is a “critical capability” in defending against

April 8, 2015

North Korea has ’1,000 ballistic missiles’ that can reach Japan and South Korea

Japan Times: WASHINGTON – A group of U.S.-based researchers warned Tuesday that North Korea has some 1,000 ballistic missiles that

April 7, 2015

How Threatening Are China’s Missiles?

The Diplomat: Last week, Evan Braden Montgomery, a researcher at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment, a breeding ground of

April 7, 2015

THAAD Missile Killer Could Boost Army Role In Pacific

Forbes: When the Obama Administration announced in January 2012 that the U.S. defense posture would be “rebalanced” to emphasize the Asia-Pacific region,

April 7, 2015

S. Korea Watching for Possible North Korea Missile Launch

Voice of America: South Korea said its military remains vigilant against a possible missile launch by North Korea following media

April 7, 2015

China’s ‘New’ Carrier Killer Subs

The Diplomat: The Chinese Navy in in the process of commissioning three new nuclear-powered attack submarines, according to China Daily.

April 7, 2015

Lockheed Martin Unit Gets $174M FMS Contract from UAE – Analyst Blog

Nasdaq: Defense behemoth Lockheed Martin Corporation announced that its unit Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control has received a $174.8 million

April 6, 2015

News: Operational readiness: The ongoing journey of air defense Soldiers

DVIDS: SOUTHWEST ASIA— There seemed to be a quietness all across the site. The dust was settled, vehicles were still

April 6, 2015

As Tensions With West Rise, Russia Increasingly Rattles Nuclear Saber

Wall Street Journal: MOSCOW—It wasn’t an ordinary Valentine’s Day for the students from across Russia arriving at a military institute