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India’s first missile tracking ship is ready to hit high seas
The VC 11184 is the first of its kind for the Indian Navy as a part of the country’s strategic…
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Elon Musk's SpaceX wins a $149 million Pentagon contract to build missile-tracking satellites
Elon Musk's SpaceX will build four satellites for the Pentagon, fitted with wide-angle infrared mis…
Kate Duffy
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The Indian Navy will have its nuclear missile tracking warship by the end of 2018
The completion of the construction of the ship, which is called the VC11184 after the shipyard w…
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A man accused of stealing missile-tracking secrets had applied to 'talent programs' run by the Chinese government, DOJ says
Federal prosecutors say a man stole missile-tracking technology secrets from a defense contractor a…
Kelsey Vlamis
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How one of the world's most advanced missile-defense systems works in one graphic
Once an enemy threat has been identified, THAAD's Fire Control and Communications (TFCC) support te…
Amanda Macias
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North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missiles could hit central US in just 33 minutes, says Chinese study
A Chinese study said that potential gaps in the US missile defense system could allow one of North …
Mia Jankowicz
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North Korea just showed how it would take on the US Navy - and it's pretty weak
The missiles fired off from a range of about 120 miles from tracked launchers with forest colored c…
Alex Lockie
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The US Air Force is ordering new satellites to harden defenses against Russian and Chinese missile threats
Lt. Gen. Samuel Greaves, director of the Missile Defense Agency, has also called for the developmen…
Ryan Pickrell
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Japan shows China and North Korea it can shoot down ballistic missiles, with some help from the US
"This success provides confidence in the future capability for Japan to defeat the developing threa…
Ryan Pickrell
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Mattis warns we 'could escalate into war very quickly' amid possible North Korean missile moves
Mattis's comments came as CNN's Will Ripley has reported a senior US defense official as telling hi…
Alex Lockie
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The US Navy just developed an answer to one of the biggest threats from Russia and China
And that's where the SeaRAM anti-ship cruise missile could potentially be a game changer. Building …
Alex Lockie
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A top US arms maker is building a lightweight, drone-killing missile to pack onto fighter jets
The Peregrine combines "the autonomy of AMRAAM [Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile]" with the…
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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Putin is bragging about being able to beat US missile defenses - and he's absolutely correct
The US does have systems in place to defend against ballistic missile attacks, but has never deploy…
Alex Lockie
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US ballistic missile defense just doesn't work - but we keep spending billions and billions on it
Laura Grego and David Wright, leading experts in the field of ballistic missiles, writing for the U…
Alex Lockie
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The US can't defend against Russia's newest cruise missiles - so it may have to try offense instead
However, defending against cruise missiles is extremely difficult, as they fly fast and close to th…
Alex Lockie
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The US military is buying Israel's battle-proven Iron Dome that destroys rockets. Here's how it works
The US Army has purchased two Iron Dome defense systems, Defense News reports. The missile defense …
Ellen Ioanes,Ellen Ioanes
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Why a purely defensive, unarmed US missile defense system scares the pants off of China
An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operational test at …
Alex Lockie
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UNGUIDED MISSILES: How Gifted Workers Can Get Off Track
Some employers like creative, enthusiastic employees. A gifted person can be a major source of insp…
Noks Nauta and Sieuwke Ronner…
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The US has no good defense against cruise missiles - and it's a huge problem
One solution would be to place targeting pods to search for cruise missiles on F-16s or UAVs that p…
Alex Lockie
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Elon Musk says Starlink satellites have had to dodge debris from Russia's anti-satellite missile test
Russia blasted one of its satellites with a missile on November 15, creating new debris in orbit an…