Missile Defense News

November 20, 2017

Images show North Korea’s ‘submarine ballistic missile programme’

BBC: North Korea is on “an aggressive schedule to build and deploy its first operational ballistic missile submarine”, according to

November 20, 2017

US and Poland strike $10.5 billion missile defense deal

Egypt Independent: In a move likely to irk Russia, the US and Poland agreed on Friday a major arms deal

November 17, 2017

Navy Accepts Delivery of Arleigh Burke Restart Destroyer Ralph Johnson

USNI News: The Navy accepted delivery of guided-missile destroyer Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) from shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries after the ship

November 17, 2017

Downing North Korea Missiles is Hard. The US is Experimenting.

The New York Times: WASHINGTON – Concerned that the missile defense system designed to protect American cities is insufficient by

November 17, 2017

Senate sends $700 billion defense bill to Trump, funding uncertain

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate passed a $700 billion defense policy bill on Thursday, backing President Donald Trump’s

November 17, 2017

Report: China’s Advanced Weaponry Threatens U.S. Military

The Washington Free Beacon: China is developing an array of advanced, high technology weapons designed to defeat the United States

November 17, 2017

Russia has deployed a banned nuclear missile, and now the U.S. threatens to build one

The Washington Post: The Trump administration is trying to fix a badly broken nuclear-arms-control treaty with Russia, which has been

November 17, 2017

New DoD Interceptor Destroys Multiple ICBMs, Decoys at Once

Scout: The Pentagon is developing an emerging technology able to track, target and destroy approaching ICBMs and decoys simultaneously –

November 17, 2017

Mattis to Kim Jong-un: Stop Testing Nukes, Missiles and We’ll Talk

Military.com: Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday the current lull in North Korea’s nuclear and missile tests — if extended

November 17, 2017

Japan to strengthen missile defense capabilities against North Korea: Abe

NK News: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday pledged to strengthen the country’s missile-defense capabilities against Pyongyang’s nuclear and

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