Missile Defense News

September 15, 2017

North Korea Launches Another Missile, Escalating Crisis

The New York Times: North Korea fired another ballistic missile over Japan on Friday, a direct challenge to the United

September 15, 2017

U.S. Keeps Iran Nuclear Deal in Place but Imposes Other Sanctions

The Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration extended U.S. sanctions relief to Iran as part of its 2015 nuclear agreement,

September 15, 2017

At least 7 missiles developed for Russia’s Iskander-M tactical ballistic complex – chief designer

Russia Today: Several new missile types have been developed for Russia’s cutting-edge Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile complex according to its

September 15, 2017

Russian Defense Ministry releases VIDEO of cruise missile launch that hit ISIS in Syria

Russia Today: The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video featuring the launch of Kalibr cruise missiles from its

September 15, 2017

It’s time for Congress to reassess our investment in national missile defense

The Hill: Over the weekend, NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg reportedly said North Korea’s nuclear program “is a global threat

September 15, 2017

Japan refuelling U.S. missile defense ships keeping watch on N Korea

Japan Today: Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force is supplying fuel to U.S. ballistic missile defense (BMD) ships in the Sea of

September 15, 2017

Russian Submarines Fire Cruise Missiles at IS Stronghold in East Syria

Real Clear Defense: Russia’s military fired seven cruise missiles Thursday at Islamic State targets in the eastern Syrian province of

September 15, 2017

Kang, Tillerson discuss countermeasures against N.K. missile launch

Yonhap: Top diplomats of South Korea and the United States discussed countermeasures to North Korea’s latest missile provocation during an

September 15, 2017

U.S. nuclear commander assumes North Korea tested H-bomb Sept. 3

CBS: The top commander of U.S. nuclear forces said Thursday he assumes the Sept. 3 nuclear test by North Korea

September 15, 2017

Raytheon (RTN) Wins $21M Navy Deal for RAM Block 2 Missile

Nasdaq: Missile maker Raytheon Company ‘s RTN business segment, Missile Systems, won a modification contract for providing Navy Rolling Airframe

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