US Pledges More Funds for Israeli Missile Defense The U.S. agreed to assist in funding Israel's attempts to fill gaps in its missile defense network.
Pentagon to Deploy Missile Defense System to Guam The U.S. is set to deploy a ballistic missile defense system to Guam as part of an effort to increase its defense posture in...
Pentagon Plans East Coast Missile Defense Sites The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is evaluating potential missile-defense sites on the East Coast to fortify existing...
MEADS Future Remains Unclear After $4B Investment Distaste for the Medium Extended Air Defense System has gotten so bad that a Congressman recently compared the program to the...
34 Missile Officers Caught in Cheating Scandal An Air Force probe of officer drug abuse has led to the discovery of a cheating scandal in the nation's nuclear missile force...
Hagel Looks At Pay Raises for Missile Officers Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has been considering pay raises and other incentives to boost the flagging morale of young...
Ukraine Refocuses Debate on US Missile Defense Tensions over Ukraine have led to suggestions the Obama administration take a tougher defensive posture toward Russia.
US-UK: Expand Missile Defense in Eastern Europe Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel pushed Wednesday for speeding up the placement of missile defense systems in Europe.
House Pushes for Missile Defense Improvements to Counter Russia The House Armed Service's Strategic Forces subcommittee said that Russia's acts of aggression have increased the urgency in...
US Army Wants Permanent Missile Defense System on Guam The service is pushing for a permanent stationing of THAAD anti-ballistic missile systems on Guam to protect against North...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
