Missile Defense News

December 3, 2015

U.S. opposes China-Russia space arms treaty

The Washington Times A senior State Department official said in Beijing this week the United States will oppose a formal

December 3, 2015

Japan considers introduction of new U.S. system for defense against North Korean missiles

The Japan Times The Defense Ministry has launched a full-fledged study on introducing a state-of-the-art U.S. missile defense system to

December 2, 2015

General: Guam safe from missiles

Pacific Daily News: Andersen Air Force Base holds technology that would aid in protecting the island in the event a

December 2, 2015

U.S.-Japan Missile Defense Cooperation: Increasing Security and Cutting Costs

American Action Forum: Summary The United States and Japan have jointly researched, developed, and produced missile defense systems. These programs

December 2, 2015

North Korea’s Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test Fails

The Diplomat: Back in May 2015 we witnessed North Korea conduct an ejection test for its KN-11/Bukkeukseong-1 (“Polaris-1”) submarine-launched ballistic

December 2, 2015

Official: Russian Arms Violations Prompt U.S. Weapons Upgrades

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: WASHINGTON— A top U.S. arms control official says Washington is investing in and deploying new and

December 2, 2015

Keep Them Coming! Russia Gets More S-400 Air Defense Systems

Sputnik: The Russian military will receive five new regimental units of S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft missile systems in 2016, according to

December 2, 2015

India conducts first missile test firing from nuclear submarine INS Arihant

Naval-Technology: India’s first locally developed nuclear submarine INS Arihant has completed test firing of an unarmed medium-range missile, developed by

December 2, 2015

New Russian surface-to-air missiles in Syria, DoD confirms

Military Times: U.S. pilots flying over Syria and Turkey will be in range of advanced Russian-made surface-to-air defense systems, Pentagon officials

December 2, 2015

US, Japan And South Korea To Meet After North Korea’s Submarine-Launched Missile Test

International Business Times: Following reports that North Korea conducted a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test on Saturday but failed, the chief nuclear envoys of

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