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May 5, 2017

Missile Defense Agency looking for ‘transportable’ ICBM interceptors

WAAY: The Redstone Arsenal-based Missile Defense Agency is asking the defense industry to submit ideas for “transportable” ICBM interceptor missiles,

May 3, 2017

Test of U.S. Defense Against North Korea Missiles Set This Month

Bloomberg Politics: The Pentagon will attempt a new test by the end of this month of whether it can intercept

April 25, 2017

The Air Force upgrades its missile early warning systems

Defense Systems: The Air Force is advancing its initiative to upgrade its Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS) and Precision

April 19, 2017

Pentagon to test ability to shoot down North Korean missiles

CNN: The Pentagon will conduct two major high-stakes tests in May of its ability to shoot down missiles launched out

April 18, 2017

Could the US take out North Korea’s missiles before launch?

CNN A failed missile launch in North Korea Sunday has brought renewed attention to reports that the United States is

April 7, 2017

US General Confident North Korean Missile Can Be Intercepted

Business Insider: An Air Force general says she is extremely confident the United States could intercept a ballistic missile fired

April 7, 2017

Pentagon plans next major missile intercept test for late May

Boston Globe: The Pentagon has scheduled for late May the next intercept test of its $36 billion ground-based missile defense

April 6, 2017

Commentary: Next steps for homeland missile defense

Defense News WASHINGTON — Should North Korea fire a long-range ballistic missile in anger, America’s only line of defense is

January 20, 2017

Missile Defense Agency continuing work on interceptor site in Eastern United States

Redstone Alabama: In a white paper released this week, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) has called for a large military buildup

January 11, 2017

Stopping a N. Korean missile no sure thing, US tester says

Stars and Stripes: The United States’ $36 billion system of ground-based interceptors can’t yet be counted on to shoot down