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First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

India test-fires BrahMos

Collage: Voice of RussiaIndia has successfully test-fired its 290km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, the local NDTV channel reported.Jointly developed by India and Russia, the BrahMos is capable of carrying a conventional warhead of 300 kg.The ... [Published Voice of Russia - May 22 2013]

Entities: BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited, India, Cruise Missile, Agni-IV, Agni-III

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target

A Raytheon Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the USS Lake Erie destroyed a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target with a sophisticated separating mock warhead.Despite stressing conditions designed to challenge the missile's discrimination ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]

Entities: Standard Missile-3, Raytheon Company, SM-3 Block IB, Short-Range Ballistic Missile

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

North Korean missile launches do not threaten Russia - military source

The Eastern Military District forces were not alerted over North Korean missile launches, a regional military source said."Short-range missiles test fired by North Korea do not jeopardize the Russian territory. Servicemen of the district and units of ... [Published Voice of Russia - May 20 2013]

Entities: North Korea, North Korean Missile, missile

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

AEGIS missile defense tested successfully

The Missile Defense Agency announced on Thursday that the AEGIS ballistic missile defense system underwent a successful intercept flight test.The AEGIS BMD is just one component of the MDA’s ballistic missile defense system. The AEGIS is capable of defeating ... [Published BioPrepWatch - May 17 2013]

Entities: missile, Missile Defense, Missile Defense system, Ballistic Missile

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Missile defense system tested over Pacific Ocean

PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, HAWAII — The Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy sailors completed a successful test of a missile defense system by destroying a target launched Wednesday night over the Pacific Ocean.A separating short-range ballistic ... [Published Military Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Missile Defense system, Pacific Ocean, missile

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 7 reports

Raytheon Company

Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target

A Raytheon Company Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the USS Lake Erie destroyed a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target with a sophisticated separating mock warhead.Despite stressing conditions designed to challenge the missile's ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 17 2013]

Entities: Short-Range Ballistic Missile, Standard Missile-3, Raytheon Company

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

LM's 2nd Gen Aegis BMD Defense System Successfully Intercepts Ballistic Missile Target

KAUAI, Hawaii - Lockheed Martin’s [NYSE: LMT] second-generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) system achieved its fourth intercept since May 2012. The system successfully launched and guided a Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Block IB missile to engage ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - May 17 2013]

Entities: Ballistic Missile, USS Lake (DE-301), SM-3 Block IB, Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense, Short-Range Ballistic Missile

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 2 reports

China Rejects Pentagon's Accusations of Cyber Attacks

China's military is rejecting a U.S. Defense Department report that explicitly accuses Beijing of using cyber espionage to try to acquire information about U.S. foreign policy and military plans.Wang Xinjun, a researcher with the Chinese People's Liberation ... [Published VOA News - May 07 2013]

Entities: China, Cyber Attack, Military/Armed Forces, Accusations, United States

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 3 reports

China cyber snooping on US to modernise its military: Pentagon

Zee Media BureauWashington: Raising eyebrows over the rapid and “robust” military modernisation programme being pursued by China, the Pentagon has claimed that Beijing is directly involved in cyber stealing from US computers.In its annual report on China, ... [Published zeenews.com - May 07 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, China, Modernization, Cyber Attack, Short-Range Ballistic Missile

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Israeli warplanes strike Damascus

Israeli warplanes struck the Syrian capital Damascus today, setting off a series of explosions as they targeted a shipment of Iranian-made guided missiles believed to be on their way to Lebanon's Hezbollah. The attack, the second in three days, signalled ... [Published Morning Star Online - May 06 2013]

Entities: Damascus, Hizballah, Fateh-110

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

A look at the Fateh-110 missile

WHAT IS THE FATEH-110?The Fateh-110, or "Conqueror" in Farsi, is a short-range ballistic missile developed by Iran and first put into service in 2002. The Islamic Republic unveiled an upgraded version last year that improved the weapon's accuracy and ... [Published EveningSun.com - May 05 2013]

Entities: Fateh-110, missile, Hizballah, Israel, Iran

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

N. Korea to launch large-scale air and land exercise – report

Arms, Conflict, Military, Politics, North Korea, Security, ArmyNorth Korea is preparing to carry out a large-scale combined air and land exercises along its Yellow Sea coast, Yonhap News Agency quoted a government source in South Korea saying.The source ... [Published Russia Today - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: North Korea, South Korea, Military/Armed Forces, Pyongyang

Quotes

"This flight test continues to prove the robustness of the missile's discrimination capabilities against threats that are representative of what we'd see in wartime conditions."

Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out complex, separating short-range ballistic missile ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]

"Short-range missiles test fired by North Korea do not jeopardize the Russian territory. Servicemen of the district and units of the AerospaceAerospace Defense Forces are operating routinely" he said

North Korean missile launches do not threaten Russia - military source [Published Voice of Russia - May 20 2013]

..."Initial indications are that all components performed as designed," the Pentagon said. "Program officials will assess and evaluate system performance based upon telemetry and other data obtained during the test." This was the third successive trial of the Aegis BMD 4.0 system and the SM-3 Block 1B in which ballistic missile targets were destroyed...

U.S. Destroys Fake Ballistic Missle in Test [Published Nextgov.com - May 16 2013]

...sophisticated ballistic missile threats," said Nick Bucci, director of BMD development programs for Lockheed Martin's Mission Systems and Training. "Each success reaffirms Aegis as the foundation of a variety of systems that can combat the world's increasingly sophisticated enemy threats." This firing test event marks the 10th time in four years that the USS Lake Erie and her crew have successfully performed at-sea operations against cruise...

Lockheed Martin's Second Generation Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System Successfully Intercept ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 16 2013]

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India test-fires BrahMos [Published Voice of Russia - May 22 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Space Daily - May 21 2013]
North Korean missile launches do not threaten R... [Published Voice of Russia - May 20 2013]
Aegis BMD System Intercepts Mock Warhead [Published DoD Buzz - May 17 2013]
Briefs [Published West Hawaii Today - May 17 2013]
AEGIS missile defense tested successfully [Published BioPrepWatch - May 17 2013]
US Navy’s Aegis BMD system completes further fl... [Published Naval Technology - May 17 2013]
Missile defense system tested over Pacific Ocean [Published Military Times - May 17 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 17 2013]
LM's 2nd Gen Aegis BMD Defense System Successfu... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - May 17 2013]
New Raytheon missile interceptor hits its mark [Published Arizona Daily Star - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest SM-3 takes out separating sho... [Published Huntsville Times - May 16 2013]
U.S. Destroys Fake Ballistic Missle in Test [Published Nextgov.com - May 16 2013]
Missile successfully shot down in test off Kauai [Published Honolulu Star-Advertiser - May 16 2013]
Pearl Harbor-based ship tests missile defense s... [Published Honolulu Star-Advertiser - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Stockwatch - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 16 2013]
Lockheed Martin's Second Generation Aegis Balli... [Published TickerTech.com - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Benzinga.com - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - May 16 2013]
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Raytheon Company: Newsroom - May 16 2013]
China Rejects Pentagon's Accusations of Cyber A... [Published VOA News - May 07 2013]
China cyber snooping on US to modernise its mil... [Published zeenews.com - May 07 2013]
Pentagon Says China Waging Cyber Attacks [Published VOA News - May 07 2013]
Pentagon report says Beijing using cyber attack... [Published Kuwait News Agency - May 06 2013]
Pentagon: Chinese government waging cyberattacks [Published Miami Herald - May 06 2013]
Israel attacks Syria: Scenes of devastation lef... [Published Mail Online UK - May 06 2013]
Israeli air strikes on Damascus threaten region... [Published Globe and Mail - May 06 2013]
Israeli warplanes strike Damascus [Published Morning Star Online - May 06 2013]

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Aegis BMD System Intercepts Mock Warhead [Published DoD Buzz - May 17 2013] Posted in Naval, SpaceThe U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Navy’s Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMD) successfully intercepted a mock-warhead above the earth’s atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean May 15, Pentagon officials said.A separating ...
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 17 2013] A Raytheon Company Standard Missile-3 Block IB fired from the USS Lake Erie destroyed a complex, separating short-range ballistic missile target with a sophisticated separating mock warhead.Despite stressing conditions designed to challenge the missile's ...
Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published Raytheon Company: Newsroom - May 16 2013]
Missile movement: Two Scuds ‘deployed’ to N. Ko... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - Apr 22 2013] North Korea has deployed two additional short-range ballistic missile complexes to its eastern shore, reports South Korea’s Yonhap news agency. Pyongyang may still launch a missile on April 25, the People's Army anniversary, it warns.The two mobile ...
MDA lays out 2013 testing plans [Published Defense Tech - Dec 19 2012] The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is planning another major flight trial involving multiple targets and multiple interceptors to increasingly challenge its young missile defense shield’s ability to handle “raids,” or multiple threats launched ...

Press Releases

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Raytheon's newest Standard Missile-3 takes out ... [Published PR Newswire: Business Technology - May 16 2013]