Missile Defense News

April 17, 2017

What Would Happen if North Korea Fired Off a Nuclear Weapon?

The National Interest: Dozens upon dozens of missiles take flight. For years, the world had heard warnings, but most doubted

April 14, 2017

Navy requests proposals for new high power surface laser

Defense Systems: The Navy is collecting industry proposals for the development of a new Surface Navy Laser Weapon (SNLW), as

April 14, 2017

Lawmaker pushes to keep Patriot missile variant in Army inventory

Defense News: There’s growing concern the U.S. Army’s munition stockpile is shrinking as it supports operations in the Middle East,

April 14, 2017

Korea to fully reinforce defense system in 5 years

The Korea Herald: South Korea will lease several military spy satellites from a foreign country next year and speed up

April 14, 2017

Lawmaker says Hawaii obvious target should N. Korea strike; urges readiness

Hawaii Tribune Herald: Rep. Matthew LoPresti says a revisiting of Hawaii’s disaster resilience plan has been a long time coming

April 13, 2017

Kim Jong Un’s rockets are getting an important boost — from China

The Washington Post: When North Korea launched its Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite into space last February, officials heralded the event as a

April 13, 2017

N. Korea may be capable of sarin-loaded missile attack: Japan PM

The Detroit News: North Korea may have the capacity to launch a warhead loaded with sarin nerve gas, Japanese Prime

April 13, 2017

North Korea May Be Preparing Its 6th Nuclear Test

The New York Times: New satellite images suggest that North Korea might soon conduct another underground detonation in its effort

April 13, 2017

Boeing ES&IS Adds Focus on Early Warning for Missile Defense

Sea Power Magazine: A new Boeing business unit with specialization in signals intelligence (SIGINT) and other electronic warfare areas is

April 12, 2017

North Korea could have nuclear missiles with capacity to strike Australia within two years, says U.S. ambassador – as tensions escalate between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un

Daily Mail: A North Korean missile could hit Australia within two years, a veteran United States official says. James Carouso,