VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE (KABC) -- Officials at Vandenberg Air Force Base sent up an interceptor to shoot down a simulated warhead in a drill designed to prepare for any North Korean intercontinental ...

The United States has recently constructed more silos for launching interceptors to protect its homeland against potential ...

While US nuclear strategy relies primarily on the deterrence afforded through the nuclear triad, the GMD serves as an insurance policy against small-scale attacks or accidental launches. The ...

The United States simulated an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) attack on its homeland by the nuclear-armed North Korea last week at a strategic base located in Alaska. The U.S. has ...

A notional rendering of Lockheed Martin's Next Generation Interceptor to replace current interceptors in the ground as part of the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense System that protects the homeland ...

Northrop Grumman has resumed work on a major part of the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile program and has finalized a plan with the Air Force to restructure the over-budget and delayed ...

Israel is preparing to deploy one of the world’s first combat-ready laser air-defense systems, marking a historic shift in how nations defend against rockets, drones and missiles — and a sign that ...

The United States has recently constructed more silos for launching interceptors to protect its homeland against potential North Korean attacks with its long-range nuclear missiles. Newsweek has ...