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Joint Chiefs chair spotlights 44 heroes who defended US base from Iran missile attack: 'Absolutely crushed it'
U.S. soldiers aged 21-28 successfully defended Al Udeid Air Base from Iranian missile attack using Patriot defense systems, ...
Putin said Russia is starting mass production of a ballistic missile that he wants to 'duel' with US-made defenses
Russia is ramping up production of Oreshnik hypersonic missiles, Putin said. The missile, first used against Ukraine, could ...
Iran's Missile Arsenal: What It Has Used and What It Could Deploy
Iran has launched hundreds of missiles in its conflict with Israel but faces pressure to conserve its shrinking stockpile of ...
Japan conducts first missile test on its own territory as part of military buildup to deter China
Japan has test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time as the country accelerates its military buildup to ...
India, Russia discussed supply of missile systems, upgrades to fighter jets, New Delhi says
India and Russia discussed the supply of S-400 missile systems, upgrades to Su-30 MKI fighter jets, and the procurement of ...
How Missile Defense Works (and Why It’s Hard)
Once a ballistic missile is fired into the air, a defender has only minutes to identify its precise trajectory and try to shoot it down. Even the world’s best defenses can’t always stop them.
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After years-long delay, missile tracking radar test declared a success
A successful test of the Long-Range Discrimination Radar will inform an operational decision originally planned for 2023.
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Middle school students participate in GEMS at White Sands Missile Range
At White Sands Missile Range, local middle school students participated in the Gains in the Education of Mathematics and ...
US Navy warships are firing top ballistic missile interceptors at an 'alarming rate,' admiral says
American destroyers have burned through multimillion-dollar SM-3 interceptors to defend Israel from Iranian strikes.