Curtis Stiles, Author at Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

Aug 1, 2016

Missile Defense News

Missile Defense Agency needs to fund more research into new technologies, ex-director says

AirForce Times: The Missile Defense Agency is facing a budget shortfall that could jeopardize research into next generation technology, a…

Aug 1, 2016

Threat News

Russian Deputy Prime Minister: Russia’s Borei-Class Nuclear Subs Can Penetrate Any Missile Defense System

Sputnik: The Borei-class (NATO reporting name Dolgorukiy class) nuclear-powered submarines are capable of penetrating any missile defense system owing to…

Aug 1, 2016

Missile Defense News

Japan to upgrade Patriot batteries for 2020 Olympics

Japan is upgrading its Patriot PAC-3 missile defense system in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, adding range and…

Aug 1, 2016

Missile Defense News

US Diverts Missile Defense Funding to Boost Israeli Shield

DefenseNews: US funding for its own missile defense development and Israeli missile defense aid is in competition for limited dollars,…

Jul 29, 2016

Other News

Iran Beefs up Its Air Defenses

Stratfor: Analysis Iran received its first delivery of Russian-made S-300 air defense systems in May, and it is getting ready…

Jul 29, 2016

Threat News

N. Korea: US has crossed red line, relations on war footing

Associated Press: North Korea’s top diplomat for U.S. affairs told The Associated Press on Thursday that Washington “crossed the red…

Jul 29, 2016

Missile Defense News

Northrop Awarded $164M to Configure Hawkeye Early-Warning Aircraft for Japan

GovConWire: Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has received a potential $164 million contract modification to provide one E-2D Advanced Hawkeye configured aircraft to Japan…

Jul 29, 2016

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