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Mar 5, 2018

Missile Defense News

US revising missile defense policy to include threats from Russia, China: Report

Asia Times: The Pentagon is reportedly working on an expanded US missile defense policy that addresses specific regional threats from Russia…

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Mar 2, 2018

Missile Defense News

The Latest: White House: US defense capability ‘2nd to none’

AP News: The White House says U.S. defense capabilities “are and will remain second to none” as it responds to…

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Mar 2, 2018

Missile Defense News

Pentagon looks to adjust missile defense policy to include threats from Russia, China

Stars and Stripes: WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is working on an expanded U.S. missile defense policy that would address…

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Mar 1, 2018

Missile Defense News

US Strategic Command chief: It’s taking way too long to get space-based missile defense

Defense News: WASHINGTON — While the past year has been filled with talk of doing more to develop missile defense…

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Mar 1, 2018

Missile Defense News

‘Drop It on Their Heads’: StratCom’s Launch-Phase Missile Defense Plan

Military.com: The nation needs directed-energy weapons — lasers, particle beams, microwaves — to take out enemy ballistic missiles on launch,…

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Mar 1, 2018

Missile Defense News

DOD now treating missile defense flight test plans — once public — as classified

Inside Defense: The Pentagon — citing a need to “safeguard critical defense information” — will no longer provide advance information…

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Mar 1, 2018

Missile Defense News

MDA unveils new, billion-dollar radar program to shore up Pacific sensor network

Inside Defense: The Missile Defense Agency is proposing what is effectively a new, billion-dollar radar program beginning in fiscal year…

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Mar 1, 2018

Missile Defense News

Israeli invention provides aircraft missile defense

Israel National News: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) introduced a new electronic warfare system designed for aircraft self-defense, the ELL-8270. The…

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Feb 28, 2018

Missile Defense News

Key U.S. lawmakers want to boost Israel’s $38 billion defense aid package

Reuters: Senators Lindsey Graham, a leading Republican foreign policy voice, and Chris Coons, a Democratic member of the Senate Foreign…

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Feb 28, 2018

Missile Defense News

Pentagon nears decision on Fort Drum as East Coast missile defense site

Syracuse: WASHINGTON — Members of Upstate New York’s congressional delegation are making a last-minute pitch to the Pentagon, asking military…

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