Missile Defense News

June 19, 2020

North Korea’s Kim stokes tensions with eye on distracted Trump

Reuters North Korea has been ramping up tensions with South Korea in recent weeks, but the campaign seems aimed at

June 19, 2020

Russian army unveils Pantsir-SM air defense system during rehearsal of Victory Day military parade

Army Recognition The Pantsir-SM was designed to significantly outperform the previous version Pantsir-S1. In particular, it should get a new high-speed

June 19, 2020

Germany, France, UK press Iran to provide atomic site access

ABC News The board of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog agency on Friday adopted a resolution calling for Iran to provide inspectors

June 19, 2020

New Iran rocket attacks won’t force US hand in troop drawdown, CENTCOM commander says

Military Times A recent, steady flow of rocket attacks in the past week on facilities housing U.S. troops in Iraq, including Camp

June 19, 2020

Suspected Chinese missile found on Taiwan beach

Taiwan News A 2.4-meter-long metal object discovered at Yongzhen Seaside Park in Taiwan’s Yilan county on Tuesday (June 16) is

June 18, 2020

Russia to feature latest weapon systems at Army-2020 international arms show

Tass Russia’s state arms seller Rosoboronexport (part of the state hi-tech corporation Rostec) will demonstrate the latest military hardware for

June 18, 2020

Iran says it successfully tests new naval cruise missile

Reuters Iran said on Thursday its navy had successfully fired a new locally made cruise missile during war games in

June 18, 2020

NATO Secretary-General: the Alliance will strengthen air defense and missile defense in response to the Russian missile threat

Free News According to Jens Stoltenberg, NATO member countries will purchase Patriot systems and fifth-generation fighters. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg

June 18, 2020

Four rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone in challenge to Iraqi PM

Stars and Stripes Four rockets exploded inside Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone near the U.S. Embassy, Iraq’s military said Thursday, in

June 18, 2020

Japan says it remains on alert over North Korean military moves

JapanTimes The Japanese government said Wednesday it remains on alert after North Korea announced plans to deploy troops to inter-Korean

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