Missile Defense News

January 26, 2018

China Upgrades Its Ballistic Missiles

Sputnik News: A Chinese military spokesman has stated that the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force has completed upgrades to its

January 26, 2018

Boeing’s Harpoon Block II+ Is the Navy’s New Ship-Killer Missile

The National Interest: The United States Navy has completed its first operational test shot of a new variant of Boeing’s

January 26, 2018

Russia May Sell Missile System to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Turkey, Fueling All Sides of Middle East Conflicts

Newsweek: Qatar’s diplomat in Moscow has said his country was in serious talks to purchase an advanced Russian anti-aircraft missile

January 26, 2018

Japan Deploys First of Ten F-35A Jets Purchased From US – Defense Minister

Sputnik News: TOKYO (Sputnik) – The first of the F-35A fighters Japan had purchased from the United States has been

January 26, 2018

U.S. Military Drills With South Korea Planned After Olympics

Bloomberg Politics: The U.S. and South Korea will conduct joint military drills as “normal” after the Winter Olympics and Paralympics

January 25, 2018

Making Moves: SASC Advances Four More Pentagon Nominees

Politico: The Senate Armed Services Committee [Wednesday] advanced four new Pentagon nominees by voice vote to the full Senate. The

January 25, 2018

Missile Defense Vs. China, Russia: Decentralize, Disperse, & Hide

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: China or Russia could all too easily detect and destroy US Army missile defenses, exposing American forces

January 25, 2018

Navy Orders Development Of New Air Defense Blasting Missile That Will Fit Inside F-35

The Drive: The U.S. Navy has hired Orbital ATK, now part of Northrop Grumman, to begin formal development of a

January 25, 2018

This Is What Hawaii’s Missile Defense System Looks Like

Honolulu Civil Beat: The question is a worrisome one: What if the Jan. 13 false ballistic missile alert had been

January 25, 2018

North Korea Missile Threat Revives Talk of ‘Star Wars’

VOA News: MADRID — Scientists and NASA officials who spearheaded development of a space-based missile defense system in the 1980s