Missile Defense News

July 3, 2018

U.S. considers deploying defense system amid concern over Iranian threat

Cufi: BERLIN – The US military has held preliminary discussions about moving a powerful missile defense system to Germany to

July 3, 2018

German Intel: Iran Wants to Expand Weapons Into Nuclear Arsenal

The Jerusalem Post: A newly released German intelligence report from the state of Bavaria concluded that the Islamic Republic of

July 3, 2018

Russia Places Initial Production Order for Stealth Fighter

AIN Online: The Russian defense ministry has ordered 12 new production Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighters and confirmed next year as

July 3, 2018

China Launches Two Guided Missile Destroyers

Defense World: China has launched two Type 055 class guided missile destroyers at the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry in Liaoning province,

July 3, 2018

Russia wraps up state trials of long-range missile for S-400 air defense system

TASS: MOSCOW, July 3. /TASS/. Russia has completed the state trials of the 40N6E long-range missile for the S-400 air

July 3, 2018

US intel agency believes Kim won’t fully denuclearize

CNN: Washington (CNN) – The Defense Intelligence Agency believes that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has no intention of

July 3, 2018

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to return to North Korea for denuclearization talks

Deutsche Welle: President Donald Trump’s top diplomat has scheduled new talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, the White

July 3, 2018

Defending the Seas: the US Navy Second Fleet and Atlantic security

The Defense Post: The re-establishment of the U.S. Navy’s 2nd Fleet is a tangible sign of the seriousness with which

July 3, 2018

Russia’s Tu-22M3 Backfire Bomber Could Soon Be Armed with Hypersonic Weapons

The National Interest: Russia may test its Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aero-ballistic missile onboard the Tupolev Tu-22M3 Backfire bomber , which would

July 3, 2018

Japan picks Lockheed Martin radar for missile defence system: ministry official

Asahi Shumbun: Japan has selected Lockheed Martin Corp’s advanced radar for its multibillion-dollar missile defense system, a Japanese defense ministry