Missile Defense News

May 18, 2015

China Making Some Missiles More Powerful

New York Times: WASHINGTON — After decades of maintaining a minimal nuclear force, China has re-engineered many of its long-range ballistic

May 18, 2015

Kerry says U.S., China discussing further sanctions on North Korea

Reuters: The United States is discussing with China imposing further sanctions against North Korea as the reclusive country is “not

May 15, 2015

Missile shield for Gulf to take years, and heavy U.S. commitment

Reuters: May 15 A U.S.-supplied missile shield to protect Gulf nations against Iranian attacks will take years to complete, requiring

May 15, 2015

German defense ministry reportedly decides on ‘Meads’ missile defense system

Deutsche Welle: The “Süddeutsche Zeitung” (SZ), a leading German national daily, reported on Friday that Berlin’s defense ministry had decided

May 14, 2015

Getting the GCC to Cooperate on Missile Defense

War on the Rocks: This week President Obama convenes a summit with the leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council, at

May 14, 2015

The Middle East Has Four Minutes To Act If Iran Fires a Missile

Defense One: If Iran launches a ballistic missile at the Middle East, nuclear or not, Arab states would have as

May 14, 2015

Wiggins becomes SMDC’s senior enlisted Soldier

Redstone Rocket: Members of the Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command witnessed Command Sgt. Maj. Jerome Wiggins assume

May 14, 2015

Iranian Army to stage missile drill in May: Commander

Press TV: A senior Iranian commander says the Army’s Ground Forces will stage a major missile exercise in the central province

May 14, 2015

The Masterplan for Stopping North Korea’s Deadly Underwater Nukes

The National Interest: North Korea’s apparently successful test of a workable submarine launched ballistic missile (SLBM) was big news over

May 12, 2015

North Korea test-launches “Polaris-1” ballistic missile from submarine

Ars Technica: On May 9, a Korean People’s Army Naval Force submarine test-launched a ballistic missile off the eastern coast

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