Missile Defense News

January 25, 2018

China consulting with US on participation in naval drills

Fox News: BEIJING – China’s Defense Ministry said Thursday it is consulting with the U.S. over again participating in large-scale

January 25, 2018

Ravenna arsenal closer to being named major missile defense facility

WKBN First News: RAVENNA, Ohio (WKBN) – Camp Ravenna, formerly known at the Ravenna Arsenal, could soon become a major

January 24, 2018

U.S. Defense Against North Korea Missiles Improved, Tester Finds

Bloomberg: The ground-based system of interceptors that the U.S. would use to defend the mainland and Hawaii against a threatened

January 24, 2018

Orbital ATK joins DARPA to research hypersonic engines

UPI: Jan. 23 (UPI) — Orbital ATK announced on Tuesday that it has been tapped by the Defense Advanced Research

January 24, 2018

India, Russia fail to finalize S-400 air-defense deal

Defense News: NEW DELHI ― India’s ongoing negotiations with Russia for the $5 billion-plus purchase of five S-400 Triumf long-range

January 24, 2018

CIA believes North Korea weapons aimed at coercion, not just defense: Pompeo

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The CIA believes North Korea’s missile program is aimed at coercion, not just self-defense, and that

January 23, 2018

Iran continues military drills testing radar, missile systems

XinhuaNet: TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (Xinhua) — Iran’s second day of military drills continues Tuesday with testing of radar and surveillance

January 23, 2018

Tokyo holds first North Korean missile attack drill

Global News: TOKYO, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Tokyo held its first missile evacuation drill on Monday with volunteers taking cover

January 23, 2018

China’s Navy Commissions New Stealth Warship

The Diplomat: The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) commissioned a Type 056/056A Jiangdao-class corvette into service this month. The new

January 23, 2018

Russia’s Tu-95 Bomber Now Has Cruise Missiles That Can “Retarget”

The National Interest: The Russian development is significant—even if the Kremlin does not yet have the ability to retarget cruise

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