Missile Defense News

December 7, 2017

Deployment of US missile defense in Europe hampers Euro-Atlantic security, Lavrov warns

TASS: VIENNA, December 7. /TASS/. The deployment of the US missile defense in Europe, just as NATO’s expansion, undermines the

December 7, 2017

Japan to compile 2.9 trillion yen extra budget to reinforce missile defense: sources

Reuters: TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government is set to compile a supplementary budget of around 2.9 trillion yen ($25.9 billion)

December 7, 2017

World’s ‘Deadliest’ Missile BrahMos to Achieve Hypersonic Speed Within 7 Years

Sputnik News: New Delhi (Sputnik) — The BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, an Indo-Russian joint venture product, is expected to achieve

December 7, 2017

China confirms test of powerful DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile

The Washington Times: China’s People’s Liberation Army has confirmed the latest flight test of the newest and most powerful intercontinental

December 7, 2017

The Death of the INF Treaty Could Signal a U.S.-Russia Missile Race

The National Interest: The Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty marks its thirtieth anniversary on December 8. That could be one

December 7, 2017

All you need to know about the UAE’s missile defense and Houthi attack propaganda

Al Arabiya English: The Houthi militia’s claim of targeting of the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant represents a

December 7, 2017

India successfully tests Akash SAM with locally developed seeker

Jane’s 360: India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested on 5 December an Akash surface-to-air missile (SAM) fitted

December 6, 2017

Analysis: Reported link between Houthi and Iranian ballistic missiles

FDD’s Long War Journal: On November 30, Reuters cited select quotes from a confidential UN sanctions report noting shared “design characteristics” between

December 6, 2017

U.S. successfully tests weapons that can stop missiles

NBC News: Two government officials told NBC News that White House officials have been informed about a sophisticated weapon that

December 6, 2017

Russia excludes rail-mobile ICBM system from armament, focuses on Sarmat missile

TASS: MOSCOW, December 6. /TASS/. The work on the Barguzin rail-mobile ballistic missile system has been excluded from Russia’s new