Army poised to expand role in homeland defense, commander says
U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command is preparing to open the aperture of its role in defense of the homeland as threats evolve and grow.
By Jen Judson
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China’s military wants to target US undersea sensor network: Analysis
Chinese experts believe that “the U.S. undersea surveillance system suffers from a number of vulnerabilities," according to a U.S. Naval College professor.
By Michael Peck
Army missile defense soldiers revive ‘Roving Sands’ exercise, return to maneuver roots
This is the first time the Army has conducted such an exercise since 2005.
By Todd South
Missile sale from France to Egypt depends on US permission, Dassault head says
The French government must seek U.S. authorization before selling French Scalp cruise missiles with American components to Egypt, said Eric Trappier, chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation.
By Pierre Tran
Trump to meet North Korea leader Kim Jong Un by May, South Korea official says
After months of trading insults and threats of nuclear annihilation, President Donald Trump agreed to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jung Un by May to negotiate an end to Pyongyang’s nuclear weapons program, South Korean and U.S. officials said Thursday. No American president has ever met with a North Korea leader.
US, Israel in ‘dress rehearsal‘ for joint response against Iran missile attack
U.S. and Israeli contingency plans for a joint response to an Iranian missile attack could be activated at any moment, with U.S. forces arriving in Israel from Europe in 72 hours, officers from both countries explained.
By Barbara Opall-Rome
With delay in US, South Korea turns to Europe for air-to-air missile technology
South Korea sought to fit the KF-X jet with U.S. missile systems, but the U.S. government has yet to approve the missiles’ integration into the aircraft.
By Jeff Jeong
US intel chief: North Korea is the ‘hardest intelligence collection target’
The head of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency has warned lawmakers of North Korea's and China's military ambitions.
By Mike Yeo
MBDA, Lockheed announce joint venture to develop missile defense system for Germany
MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin have unified efforts to bring Germany’s next-generation integrated air and missile defense system to life.
By Jen Judson
Missile defense failure might prove a good thing for SM-3 IIA in the long run, says MDA head
Despite failing to intercept its target, the test achieved a number of other important mission objectives.
By Daniel Cebul
Long-delayed German missile defense deal with Lockheed, MBDA expected by year’s end
Lockheed Martin is hopeful it will sign a contract with the German government by the end of 2018 to develop its medium-range air and missile defense system through a joint venture with MBDA.
By Jen Judson