News & Updates

Mar 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

US Army’s Patriot missile defence system successfully downs a ballistic missile target

IHS Jane’s 360: Raytheon’s Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) system successfully detected, tracked, and destroyed a threat-representative ballistic…

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Mar 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

U.S. hopes for talks with China about possible THAAD move to South Korea

Reuters: The United States hopes to talk with China and address its concern about the possible deployment of the THAAD…

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Mar 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

Carter: U.S., South Korea Agree in Principle on THAAD Deployment

The Korea Times: The United States and South Korea have agreed in principle to deploy the THAAD missile defense system…

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Mar 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

Amid Lack of Congressional Support, Army Hopes for 2017 JLENS Funding

Defense News: WASHINGTON — Amid a lack of congressional support, the Army is hoping for fiscal 2017 funding for the troubled Joint…

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Mar 23, 2016

Missile Defense News

Army Weighing THAAD Deployments in Europe, Middle East

Defense News: WASHINGTON — A possible deployment of the Army’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense System to South Korea is still…

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Mar 22, 2016

Missile Defense News

Japan to deploy missile interceptors more frequently

Arabstoday: Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that Japan plans to deploy ground-based missile interceptors at the Defense Ministry compound…

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Mar 22, 2016

Missile Defense News

North Korea, Iran’s Advances Fuel Demand for Regional Missile Defense

National Defense Magazine: Advances in ballistic and cruise missile capabilities among potential adversaries are putting U.S. forces and allies at…

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Mar 21, 2016

Missile Defense News

Ike Carrier Strike Group Conducts Missile Exercise

Aerotech News: Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) completed a multi-ship, live-fire exercise with the Standard Missile (SM-2), March 15. The…

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Mar 18, 2016

Missile Defense News

Army to bolster air defense unit at New Mexico missile range

MySA: The U.S. Army has chosen White Sands Missile Range to serve as home base for an air defense testing…

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Mar 17, 2016

Missile Defense News

Army Seeks to Alleviate Overburdened Patriot Units

Defense News: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Army is looking at several different ways to alleviate the burden on Patriot units deployed around the…

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