US Successfully Intercepts Ballistic Missile Target in Pacific The U.S. on Tuesday successfully intercepted a ballistic missile target in the Pacific amid rising tensions with North Korea.
Ukraine Refocuses Debate on US Missile Defense Tensions over Ukraine have led to suggestions the Obama administration take a tougher defensive posture toward Russia.
North Korea on Path to Target US With Accurate Nuke: General It's only a matter of time before North Korea solves its technical problems, the head of Strategic Command said.
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.
US Missile Defense Outpacing North Korea Threat, Admiral Says The destruction of an ICBM-class missile over the Pacific was a success against decoys, the Missile Defense Agency said...
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...
North Korea's Nuclear Program: Are We Heading for a Showdown? Barring North Korea's agreement to shut down its nuclear and missile program, a day of reckoning is coming.
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...
US Test to Shoot Down Ballistic Missile Fails Amid the threat of North Korea possibly launching a missile, the latest U.S. effort to test its shoot-down capability failed.
Army Planners Are Weighing Force Reductions of Up to 90,000 Active-Duty Soldiers The Army is quietly considering a sweeping reduction of up to 90,000 active-duty troops, a move that underscores mounting...
Commander of Air Force Weather Wing Fired After Legal Troubles Earlier This Year Col. Joseph Coughlin, commander of the 557th Weather Wing at Offutt, was removed from his position Tuesday "due to a loss of...
Top US General Argues Against Giving Up Command of NATO at Senate Hearing Giving up American military leadership of the NATO alliance would be "problematic," Gen. Christopher Cavoli told senators...
Capitol Hill Wants $15 Billion for Weapons Pentagon Didn’t Seek: Report The spending directions from Congress are included in tables that Republican Defense appropriators sent the department last...
'Psychological Warfare': Veterans Fired from Federal Government Speak Out at Informal Hearing Air Force veteran Shernice Mundell was testifying at a "shadow hearing" organized by Senate Veteran Affairs Committee ranking...