China, South Korea gap remains over U.S. missile defense on peninsula
UPI: Chinese President Xi Jinping requested a “proper resolution” to the presence of U.S. missile defense on the Korean Peninsula during a…
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Missile Defense Agency awards Raytheon $1 billion Standard Missile-3 IIA contract
PRNewswire: Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) was awarded the following Standard Missile-3 Block IIA contract as announced by the U.S. Department of Defense on Dec. 20, 2019. Raytheon…
Read MoreU.S. Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Poland Holds Change of Command
DVIDS: U.S. Navy Cmdr. Joshua Lewis relinquished command of U.S. Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Poland (AAMDS) to Cmdr. Derek…
Read MoreIn rare move, U.S. and Iranian envoys talk after U.N. meeting on nuclear deal
Reuters: The U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations made a rare compassionate public gesture toward her Iranian counterpart in the…
Read MoreU.S. envoy meets second senior China diplomat as North Korea tensions rise
Reuters: Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng met with U.S. special envoy for North Korea Stephen Biegun on Friday, China’s…
Read MoreUS Watching North Korea for ‘Christmas Gift’ Missile Launch
Voice of America: The U.S. is closely watching North Korea for signs of a possible missile launch or nuclear test…
Read MoreSenate passes Defense budget bill to stave off shutdown
Washington Business Journal: Following the charged conflict around Wednesday’s contentious impeachment vote in the House, the Senate advanced spending bills…
Read MoreSpace startup developing technology to detect hypersonic missiles
Space News: One of the teams that won an Air Force contract last month at a “Space Pitch Day” event…
Read MoreInternational partners collaborate on missile defense
DVIDS: Seventy-four participants from nine partner nations and three international organizations have gathered in Brisbane, Australia, to collaborate on Nimble…
Read MoreJapan Government Approves Eighth Straight Defense Spending Hike to Record High
The New York Times: Japan’s government on Friday approved an eighth straight annual increase in defense spending to a record…
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