| 单词 | interceptor |
| 例句 | The interceptors came up with descriptions of the fists and styles of the operators they were following. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z On September 1, the pilot of a Soviet interceptor jet launched air-to-air missiles at Korean Air Lines flight 007, which Soviet ground crews had mistaken for a hostile military aircraft. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After they identified the person who was sending the message, the interceptors would then locate their signal. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z That’s why the British interceptors could listen to just a few bursts and say, with absolute certainty, “It’s Oscar, which means that yes, his unit is now definitely outside of Tobruk.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z To boot, Onofre’s TV antenna was so tall, so elaborate, so pronged, and so replete with squiggling copper and aluminum tubing and boosters, that it looked like a DEW-line radar interceptor in Greenland. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Piper put her new sword to good use, while spraying food from the cornucopia in her other hand—using hams, chickens, apples, and oranges as interceptor missiles. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Is that one of your missile interceptors you’re wearing?” the Russian foreign minister asked. Madeleine Albright’s ‘pin diplomacy’ lives on at State Department museum 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Assigned to a remote missile interceptor station where nothing ever happens, you can imagine that something finally happens to one Army captain. The best new movies to watch at home soon, from "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Fire Island" 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The Patriot interceptor, deployed from Europe through the Middle East and into the Pacific region, is produced in Tucson, Arizona, from components sourced throughout the U.S., Biden’s pitch for war spending: U.S. defense industry needs customers 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Gen. Ryder said the U.S. is sending interceptors for the crucial Iron Dome air defense system to protect Israeli citizens against rockets fired by Hamas. Israeli incursion into Gaza could be opening act for the war to come 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z "The projectile does not have the flight path of Iron Dome. Additionally, Iron Dome almost never deploys just one interceptor," Mr Gannon says. Gaza hospital blast: What does new analysis tell us? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z For instance, Israel wants precision-guided munitions and Tamir interceptor missiles for its Iron Dome air defense system, which Ukraine doesn’t have. U.S. ammo supplies feel the pinch as Ukraine and Israel draw down depleted inventory 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Some of the interceptor missiles for Israel's Iron Dome air defence system are also produced in the US. How far would the US go to defend Israel? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The spending plan includes money for defence against drones - Moscow has built a dedicated airfield to launch drone interceptors from - as well as video surveillance, and militias to patrol the streets. Russian capital to double 2024 security spending plan - report 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z I sat with a scam interceptor as a live telephone scam took place and thankfully the elderly lady on the other side of the phone was warned before she lost anything. Catfishing: How I hunted down the gang impersonating me online 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The wartime supplies heading to Israel include more precision-guided munitions, artillery shells and interceptor missiles. U.S. sending war supplies to Israel on ‘near-daily’ basis, Pentagon says 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z U.S. defense officials say the administration has already given Israel small diameter bombs, other munition and interceptor missiles for its Iron Dome air defense system, and more will come. More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Just days after the assault by Hamas ignited a new war in the Middle East, shipments of American weapons began arriving in Israel: smart bombs, ammunition and interceptors for the Iron Dome missile-defense system. Middle East War Adds to Surge in International Arms Sales 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The military also said it had fired an interceptor toward what it described as a "suspicious target" that crossed from Lebanon into Israeli territory. Israel strikes back after Syria rockets set off sirens -military 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z The Pentagon also confirmed the U.S. will resupply Israel with interceptors for its Iron Dome air defense system along with artillery shells and precision-guided munitions. U.S. sends A-10 Warthog attack jets to Middle East to back Israel 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z A senior defense official said the U.S. has already given Israel small diameter bombs as well as interceptor missiles for its Iron Dome system and more will be delivered. US defense secretary is in Israel to meet with its leaders and see America’s security assistance 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The U.S. is also expediting the shipment of munitions and interceptors for Israel’s fight against Hamas. The US is moving quickly to boost Israel’s military. A look at what assistance it is providing 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Biden called the Hamas attacks "an act of sheer evil" and said Washington was rushing additional military assistance to Israel, including ammunition and interceptors to replenish the Iron Dome aerial defense system. Israel prepares ground offensive; Biden pledges support after Hamas attacks 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In the current phase of the conflict, Israel's major need is for small arms for its infantry and air defense interceptors to protect its civilian infrastructure and military command and control centers. Explainer: Will US military aid to Israel jeopardize Biden's help to Ukraine? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Biden promised replenishment of interceptors used by Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system as well as ammunition in addition to redoubling U.S. military presence in the region. 'An act of sheer evil': Biden pledges support for Israel, American Jews in speech 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The Chicago Ford plant makes the Ford Explorer and Explorer police interceptors, as well as the Lincoln Aviator SUV. United Autoworkers strikes spread to Chicago and Lansing as 7,000 more workers join the picket line 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z A significant side note: Russian attempts to use exactly this technique over Kyiv have generally failed, largely thanks to the presence of US Patriot interceptor missiles. Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Japan will also put 75 billion yen towards jointly developing interceptor missile to counter hypersonic warheads with the United States, and 64 billion yen to creating next-generation fighter jets with Britain and Italy. Japan makes record defence spending request amid tension with China 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Iron Dome is not designed to fire the same interceptor used by the U.S.-made Patriot system and other missile defense units deployed in Ukraine. Explainer: Will US military aid to Israel jeopardize Biden's help to Ukraine? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z A map of the deployments shows 20 potential missile defense sensor and interceptor deployment sites located around the island. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Poland’s right-wing government has spent more than $16 billion on tanks, missile interceptor systems and fighter jets, many purchased from the U.S. and South Korea. Poland showcases military might in a parade as war rages in neighboring Ukraine 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z At Alaska’s Fort Greely, GAO officials said personnel at the site have had to physically guard interceptor fields due to the “degradation” of cameras, sensors and other elements of the security system. Watchdog finds corrosion, upkeep woes at key U.S. missile defense sites 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z EP-3 surveillance aircraft and a Chinese interceptor jet, none of the Chinese military leaders would accept calls for U.S. military leaders, he said. Blinken’s visit to China fails to restart military-to-military talks 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Biden on Tuesday said his administration had already begun sending Israel additional military assistance including interceptors to replenish the Iron Dome. Explainer: Will US military aid to Israel jeopardize Biden's help to Ukraine? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The first test of the Guam Aegis Ashore interceptor is set for December. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “Ukraine’s air defenders have saved countless lives using air defense systems and interceptor missiles donated by members of this contact group,” he said. Austin: Ukraine’s fight with Russia a marathon rather than a sprint 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z "Right now we're seeing more strikes against large population centres, which puts Ukraine in a position where they're forced to expend interceptors to defend their cities," she says. Kyiv missile strikes: Tracking the rise of Russian attacks 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z But an interceptor missile near the clinic struck one of the 10 Russian missiles, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, and the child and her mother were killed by the fiery debris. Mother and Child’s Desperate Run for Cover in Kyiv Ends Outside Locked Shelter 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z A high-rise building in the Holosiiv district caught fire after being hit by debris either from from drones being hit or interceptor missiles. Russia launches pre-dawn air raid on Kyiv, killing at least 1; Moscow attacked by drones 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The system will also be capable of firing SM-6 interceptors and a future glide phase interceptor that will be able to attack hypersonic missiles. General: China military threats drive missile defense buildup on Guam 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The system has different capabilities depending on the type of interceptor - the missile fired from the battery - used. Explainer: Can Ukraine use Patriot defense systems to knock out Russian hypersonic missiles? 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z A single interceptor missile from the Patriot costs about $4 million, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Ukraine Says It Shot Down Hypersonic Russian Missiles Over Kyiv 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The Dutch nonprofit partnered with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works to introduce the interceptor in October. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The Patriot air defense system can fire three different types of missiles called interceptors, each designed to destroy different kinds of threats like warplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, drones and even ballistic missiles. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z One of those requests had been for the Iron Dome, a short-range interceptor that Israel regularly uses to shoot down rockets fired by Palestinian militants in Gaza. Ukraine hopes to protect Kyiv with Israeli alert system by summer 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z It is not clear what kind of Patriot systems have been donated to Ukraine but it is likely that Kyiv has at least some of the newer PAC-3 CRI interceptors. Explainer: Can Ukraine use Patriot defense systems to knock out Russian hypersonic missiles? 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z To counter hypersonic missile threats from China and other nations, the MDA is also developing a layered defense system that will include a “glide phase interceptor” capable of striking high-speed missiles. Documents leaked by airman reveal China’s advanced hypersonic arms 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The California Yacht Club, which chartered the brief expedition, has partnered with the interceptor project to allow students to see the device in action using club vessels. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The projections are based on what is described as "current interceptor consumption", with the conclusion that Ukraine can only withstand 2-3 more waves of Russian attacks on its civilian infrastructure. Ukraine war: As the dust settles, did the US leaks reveal anything important? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The U.S. has 44 interceptors deployed at Fort Greely, Alaska and Vandenberg Air Force Base, California intended to cover the entire American homeland, according to the U.S. China says conducted mid-course missile interception test 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z Many of the warplanes intruded into Taiwan’s air defense zone, an action often requiring the dispatch of interceptors and violating the fragile status quo across the 100-mile-wide Taiwan Strait. China, North Korea building underwater strike drones 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Support: The Biden administration said last week that it would send additional air defense interceptors and munitions to Ukraine as part of a $2.6 billion aid package. Your Monday Briefing 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Ocean Cleanup is not being compensated for the project; the Department of Public Works has staffed the trash interceptor at taxpayers’ expense, by way of the county flood fund with support from contractor Ocean Blue. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z China dispatched 20 aircraft and three ships of the People’s Liberation Army to areas around Taiwan, prompting Taiwanese interceptor jets and navy vessels to respond, the Taiwan Defense Ministry said in a tweet. China steps up incursions near Taiwan prior to Tsai-McCarthy meeting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z U.S. tests have shown such systems are far from infallible and that roughly three interceptors must be fired to bring down one incoming missile. China says conducted mid-course missile interception test 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The flights increase tensions and repeatedly force Taiwan to send interceptor jets to track the aircraft. U.S. needs to be ready to meet challenge presented by ‘new Cold War’ with China 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z When the Lincoln trash boom failed this month, Lee said, all the debris that had accumulated there was collected downstream by the interceptor, which is designed to work mostly autonomously. Trash interceptor weathers the storms, sparing Pacific from thousands of pounds of garbage 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Hours after the last major rain of the season Friday, a small motorboat chartered by Ocean Blue approached the interceptor and was attached by crews to the internal barge holding the dumpsters. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z While Israel has condemned the Russian invasion and provided Ukraine with humanitarian relief and protective gear, it has stopped short of widening the assistance to include defence technologies such as missile interceptors. Pentagon chief, in Israel, calls on allies to step up Ukraine support 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Such “kinetic-kill” interceptors can also be used as anti-satellite weapons, and China sparked considerable criticism when it used such a missile to destroy a defunct Chinese weather observation satellite in early 2007. China says conducted mid-course missile interception test 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z While it has condemned the Russian invasion and provided Ukraine with humanitarian relief and protective gear, Israel has stopped short of widening the assistance to include defence technologies like missile interceptors. Netanyahu deputy urges Israel to help defend Ukraine against Russian 'terrorism' 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z A March 12 offload of some 10,900 pounds of trash from the interceptor reflected the additional material. Trash interceptor weathers the storms, sparing Pacific from thousands of pounds of garbage 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z During the winter storms, waves caused one of the interceptor’s booms to tear. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Now that the skies have cleared, the results have become apparent: The interceptor has collected significant amounts of floating trash but also has been seriously damaged. Ballona Creek trash interceptor damaged during storms but will be fixed soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Japan says the current deployment of missile interceptors is insufficient to defend it from rapid weapons advancement in China and North Korea. Kishida highlights security concerns on trip to Europe, US 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Ocean Cleanup is not being compensated, but the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works is staffing the trash interceptor at taxpayer expense, via Los Angeles County’s flood fund with support from contractor Ocean Blue. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But some of the American-made interceptor missiles are fairly expensive compared with drones. Ukraine Keeps Downing Russian Drones, but Price Tag Is High 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z In all, the first rainy season of the interceptor’s operation saw the collection of 77 tons of material, of which nearly two-thirds was inorganic. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z According to data from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, the interceptor has collected more than 42.5 tons of trash since its installation in October. Ballona Creek trash interceptor damaged during storms but will be fixed soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z To do so, it said it’ll procure more stealth fighter jets and submarines capable of firing ballistic missiles, operate additional interceptor missiles and radars, and develop more powerful, precision-guided weapons. North Korea’s Kim lays out key goals to boost military power 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z During the pilot, the interceptor is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act, a law requiring evaluation of environmental impacts for development or land use decisions. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The system has different capabilities depending on the type of interceptor used. Explainer-What is the Patriot missile defense system? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z County Department of Beaches and Harbors maintenance crews noted “a 75% reduction” in trash along local beaches adjacent to the interceptor. 77 tons less trash made it into the ocean thanks to this experimental L.A. County device 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z No major storms are forecast in the next few weeks, said Lee, which should allow crews to install the new boom and have the interceptor ready for the “last few months of winter storms.” Ballona Creek trash interceptor damaged during storms but will be fixed soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Mounted on trucks, to be moved around at will, each system is capable of holding four missile interceptors. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z After April 2024, the Los Angeles County Flood Control District will have the option to take control of the interceptor for no charge, and “further environmental review may be required,” the motion says. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Each Patriot battery consists of a truck-mounted launching system with eight launchers that can hold up to four missile interceptors each, a ground radar, a control station and a generator. EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Army soldiers at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates fired “multiple” Patriot interceptors at missiles headed toward the base in January, according to U.S. U.S. Poised to Send Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, Officials Say 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The new system would use artificial intelligence and machine learning, low-Earth orbit satellites and high-technology sensors, backed by data analytics and digital engineering that would identify missile targets and guide interceptors to destroy them. Pentagon urged to build advanced defenses against growing cruise, hypersonic missile threats to U.S. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Most recently, U.S. troops at Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates fired Patriot interceptors at missiles headed toward the base in January, U.S. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The interceptor collects floating debris a few hundred yards before it would be released from the creek, and crews can then send the garbage to a landfill. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z A 2018 International Institute for Strategic Studies report found those battalions operate 50 batteries, which have more than 1,200 missile interceptors. EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The State Department announced it had signed off on Qatar’s purchase of 10 defensive drone systems, 200 interceptors and related equipment just as the second half of the US-Iran game began. US OKs $1B arms sale to Qatar during key World Cup match 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The interceptor missile equipment is based on Vietnam-era technology, but has been upgraded several times. Spain to send two more HAWK air defence systems to Ukraine 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z One single interceptor missile costs about $4 million, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies. What Are Patriot Missiles, and Why Does Ukraine Want Them? 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z About a mile upstream of the interceptor is the Lincoln trash boom, a net that has been in place for years to catch debris. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Pentagon currently has deployed long-range interceptors in Alaska and California capable of hitting a few North Korean missiles. U.S. to deploy B-52s in Australia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The interceptors would fire the Genies into the incoming formations. Nuclear memories: Russia, war and childhood fears rekindled 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “You may not need the world’s biggest interceptors,” he said, “but you are going to need something.” U.S. has viewed wreckage of kamikaze drones Russia used in Ukraine 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In parallel to interceptors that can shoot down incoming aerial threats, Israel has a hi-tech radar network that sets off sirens or cellphone alerts to warn citizens to take cover. Israel edges toward air defence assistance for Ukraine 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Around Dec. 28, the interceptor lost power due to a technical issue with its solar panels, the county website for the project said. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z New sensors, interceptors and command and control systems for missile defense also are a priority. U.S. to deploy B-52s in Australia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The report also states that “various interceptor programs” are underway for attacking enemy hypersonic missiles, including interceptor missiles, hypervelocity projectiles, directed-energy weapons and electronic attack systems. U.S. sensors unable to track Chinese, Russian hypersonic missiles: report 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Germany was still negotiating with possible partners for the project, with the Arrow 3 interceptor system built by Israel Aerospace Industries seen as a possible candidate, Lambrecht said. Questions over talks on joint air defence as Spanish, German leaders meet 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z It was not immediately clear how many interceptors, which are fitted to vehicles and can defend against short to long-range threats, would be supplied, or if any had so far been shipped. EXCLUSIVE Israel to sell air defence system to United Arab Emirates, sources say 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Lee said that overcast weather caused issues with charging the interceptor’s solar batteries, so in preparation for recent rain, workers ran a gas generator to charge them. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The destroyer is one of 18 American ships deployed globally with Aegis interceptor systems capable of blowing up ballistic missiles above the atmosphere. U.S., Canadian warships carry out Taiwan Strait transit 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z An MDA plan for an interceptor called the “hypersonic defense regional glide phase weapons system” could not be developed until the 2030s and was shelved in favor of weapons that could be deployed more quickly. U.S. sensors unable to track Chinese, Russian hypersonic missiles: report 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z If North Korea began a nuclear attack, the drones would fire rocket interceptors that would track the fiery exhaust of the rising missiles and annihilate them. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Arrow 3 interceptors are designed to fly beyond the earth's atmosphere, where their warheads detach to become "kamikaze" satellites, or "kill vehicles", that track and slam into the targets. Berlin hopes for agreement on joint air defence in mid-October, defence minister says 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Dubois said operators hoped to learn from hiccups encountered in the interceptor’s first season. Storm is an 'extreme test' of waste capture system protecting the Pacific from L.A. runoff 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Taiwanese interceptor aircraft were deployed along with naval vessels and land-based missile defense systems in response, the ministry said in a tweet. China-Russia war games underway near Japan 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Taiwan military forces monitored the military activities and responded with aircraft interceptors, naval vessels near the Chinese warships and activating land-based missile defense systems, the ministry said on Twitter. China ramps up pressure on Taiwan after controversial U.S. visits 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In 2004, the Bush administration began deploying, in Alaska and California, a system of interceptor missiles that has about a half-hour to track long-range warheads fired from North Korea. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z To better counter North Korea's growing missile threats targeting the South's capital, the ministry said it would improve missile detection capabilities and push for an early deployment of a new interceptor system. South Korea, U.S. begin military drills amid North Korea backlash 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The exercise from Aug. 8 to Sunday included the first live firing of a SM-3 anti-missile interceptor in a drill involving the three militaries. Chinese navy intel ship spied on RIMPAC 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Our sale of Patriot interceptor missiles to Saudi Arabia is not a concession. Opinion | Biden’s Saudi trip delivered a lot for Americans 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Israel's Iron Dome interceptor has shot down 97% of Palestinian rockets it has engaged during the weekend surge of Gaza fighting, the military said, an improvement in the performance of the U.S.-backed system. Wizz Air to resume flights from UAE to Russia in October 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z By contrast, the drone interceptors would linger relatively close to enemy launchers. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Many families said they had passed a sleepless night, unsettled by the airstrikes in Gaza and the even more frequent explosions of interceptor missiles in the surrounding skies. Militants keep firing rockets at Israel as strikes in Gaza kill at least 24 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Overnight, Israeli media showed the skies above southern and central Israel lighting up with rockets and interceptors from Israel’s Iron Dome missile-defense system. Israel and Gaza militants exchange fire after deadly strikes 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z The autonomous, radar-guided interceptor drones - dubbed DroneHunters by the firm - tackle small consumer drones by firing nets to snare the target drone which may then be carried to another location. World Cup to use drones to help protect stadiums 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z To better counter North Korea's growing missile threats targeting the South's capital area, the defence ministry said it would improve missile detection capabilities and push for an early deployment of a new interceptor system. S.Korea, U.S. to resume major field training during combined military drills 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The main error uncovered by Dr. Garwin and Dr. Postol in the society’s report centers on the speed of their proposed interceptor rockets and thus how far they would have to fly. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z In one of the attacks, a base hosting the U.S. military in the UAE was thwarted by U.S.-built Patriot interceptors. Factbox: Iran's hardline rulers see missile systems as vital deterrent 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The U.S. military launched interceptor missiles during the attack, signaling a widening of Yemen’s war. UK warship seizes advanced Iranian missiles bound for Yemen 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Fortem Technologies will provide the interceptor drones, following an agreement with Qatar's interior ministry. World Cup to use drones to help protect stadiums 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z China’s military conducted a space-based missile defense interceptor test, claiming to have successfully targeted a ballistic missile in space, the Chinese Defense Ministry said Sunday. China conducts new missile defense test even as U.S. pushes ban on space tests 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z For an interceptor flight of 195 seconds, the baseline, the correct number was seen as moving the drones more than 100 miles farther out to sea. Physics Body Concedes Mistakes in Study of Missile Defense 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Beijing has tested missile interceptors before; the most recent previous public announcement of a test was in February 2021, and before that in 2018. China says it tested missile-interception system 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z For example, in 2001 after a Chinese interceptor jet collided with a U.S. Top Chinese military figure calls sharp nuclear buildup ‘appropriate’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The Chinese interceptor jets, which were not identified by type, attempted to divert the patrol aircraft from its flight path. China conducts two threatening aerial intercepts 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The test involved hitting a target missile with a high-speed interceptor missile in space, the ministry said in a statement. China conducts new missile defense test even as U.S. pushes ban on space tests 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Israel currently depends on shoot-down systems that launch interceptor missiles costing between tens of thousands and millions of dollars to track such projectiles. Israel says laser missile shield to cost just $2 per interception 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z She plays a military officer who has been relegated to a base in the middle of the Pacific Ocean to look after a single missile interceptor. New this week: ‘Interceptor,’ Post Malone and ‘Fire Island’ 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Israel's expensive Iron Dome interceptor missiles are designed to protect major cities from incoming missiles, rather than mortar rounds or drones. Russia's laser weapon claim derided as propaganda 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z "Due to a misidentification, the air defense soldiers launched interceptors and as a result an alert was activated," the military said. Israel fires missile defenses near Lebanon after misidentification 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The missile interceptor test almost certainly involved destroying a simulated warhead in space and thus likely created floating high-speed debris. China conducts new missile defense test even as U.S. pushes ban on space tests 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The U.S. has sharply criticized Russia and China for conducting anti-satellite missile tests, although it also used an interceptor missile fired from a U.S. White House commits to barring anti-satellite missile tests 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Japan is weighing whether to deploy Self-Defense Forces with interceptor missiles to protect its civilian nuclear reactors and create a special security force. War in Ukraine generates interest in nuclear energy, despite danger 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The high-powered laser would be an addition to Israel's current air defenses of long- and short-range systems that launch interceptor missiles costing tens of thousands of dollars to millions of dollars each. Israeli laser defense system able to intercept drones, missiles in test 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z China and Russia are investing heavily in hypersonic missiles that can travel faster than anti-missile interceptors and are also building up large numbers of long-range missiles that could overwhelm current limited missile defenses. China preps for ‘metaverse warfare’ 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The report said the Chinese are developing a mid-course “kinetic kill” interceptor that will be the high-altitude portion of a multi-tiered missile defense system. China conducts new missile defense test even as U.S. pushes ban on space tests 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z The kind of direct-ascent weapon that the Biden administration is committing not to fire relies on interceptor missiles that travel from the Earth’s surface to strike a satellite target hundreds of miles into space. White House commits to barring anti-satellite missile tests 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z A senior administration official confirmed Sunday night that the interceptors have been sent to Saudi Arabia. US official: Biden fortified Saudi’s Patriot missile supply 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Once operational, Israel plans to deploy the laser interceptors initially in the south, where towns are regularly shelled by Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza. Israeli laser defense system able to intercept drones, missiles in test 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z An opposition politician, for example, has asked about the purchase of the short-range rocket interceptor called Iron Dome to protect Berlin. EXCLUSIVE Russian invasion spurs European demand for U.S. drones, missiles 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Seoul is looking as well into exporting some of its latest missile interceptors. S.Korea test-fires missile interceptor a month after N.Korea launches -Yonhap 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z It added that the interceptors contained no explosives and could not hit ground targets, only airborne objects. Near a Polish forest, a U.S. base has both neighbors and Putin on edge 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The kingdom has insisted that the interceptors are critical to their defense against Houthi attacks. US official: Biden fortified Saudi’s Patriot missile supply 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Israel has accelerated the roll-out of the laser-based interceptor as part of a plan to adopt such technology and reduce the high costs currently incurred by shooting down incoming projectiles. Israeli laser defense system able to intercept drones, missiles in test 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Last week the U.S. general overseeing Middle East operations told Reuters the U.S. will help the UAE replenish interceptors it uses to knock down incoming missiles. U.S. F-22 fighter jets arrive in UAE following Houthi attacks 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Washington is denying charges from Moscow that the missile sites in Poland and Romania could easily be adapted to fire the offensive cruise missiles rather than interceptors that ram their target and don’t carry warheads. Leaks show Washington ready to discuss offensive missiles with Russia to ease Ukraine tensions 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Some independent experts, however, believe that while requiring a rejiggering of software and other changes, the MK 41 launchers installed in Poland and Romania can fire not only defensive interceptors but also offensive missiles. Near a Polish forest, a U.S. base has both neighbors and Putin on edge 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The decision to fortify Saudi Arabia’s supply of interceptors was first reported by The Wall Street Journal. US official: Biden fortified Saudi’s Patriot missile supply 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Monday’s strike, aimed at a base in Abu Dhabi hosting U.S. forces, was thwarted by American-built Patriot interceptors, following an earlier deadly strike on a fuel depot. UAE summons people for sharing videos of missile attack interception 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Monday's strike, aimed at a base in Abu Dhabi hosting U.S. forces, was thwarted by American-built Patriot interceptors, after a deadly attack a week earlier on the capital. UAE discussing defence upgrade after Houthi attacks- envoy to U.N. 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Videos on social media showed the sky over Abu Dhabi light up before dawn Monday, with what appeared to be interceptor missiles racing into the clouds to target the incoming fire. UAE, US intercept Houthi missile attack targeting Abu Dhabi 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z In the latest conflict, last May, Hamas and other militant groups fired more than 4,300 rockets at Israel, which deployed Iron Dome interceptors against them and carried out extensive air strikes in Gaza. Israel announces completion of underground Gaza border barrier 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Japan has rapidly grown its role in its security alliance with Washington, and has made more purchases of costly American weapons and equipment, including fighter jets and missile interceptors. Japan holds drills in north as it faces Russia, China threat 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Japan has rapidly stepped up its military role in its alliance with Washington, and has made more purchases of costly American weapons and equipment, including fighter jets and missile interceptors. Japan’s military, among world’s strongest, looks to build 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z But the stubby glider it released — which could hold a nuclear warhead — was designed to evade the United States’ primary missile interceptors, which can operate only in outer space. As China Speeds Up Nuclear Arms Race, the U.S. Wants to Talk 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Videos on social media suggested outgoing interceptor fire came from the base. UAE, US intercept Houthi missile attack targeting Abu Dhabi 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z A group led by totoaba fishermen rioted, according to Admiral Orozco and advocates, burning a high-speed navy interceptor boat, another boat and some vehicles. Here’s the Next Animal That Could Go Extinct 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The Missile Defense Agency 2022 budget earmarked $136 million for research, development, testing and evaluation for the glide phase interceptor, but the program will ultimately yield billions of dollars of revenue for defense contractors. Northrop, Lockheed, Raytheon selected to develop U.S. hypersonic defense -document 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Taiwanese interceptor jets were scrambled in response and air defense missile systems were deployed in response. China sharply escalates warplane provocations near Taiwan 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The swarm is considered crucial for establishing an end-to-end system that would identify hypersonic attacks and direct interceptors onto flight paths that would let them destroy the incoming gliders. As China Speeds Up Nuclear Arms Race, the U.S. Wants to Talk 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z The bill, which was introduced in the House on Wednesday, provides $1 billion to replace missile interceptors used during the May conflict. U.S. House backs bill to provide $1 billion for Israel Iron Dome system 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “Replenishing interceptors used to protect Israel from attacks is our legal and moral responsibility.” House Democrats introduce stand-alone bill to fund Iron Dome 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Israel said most of the 4,350 rockets fired from Gaza during the conflict were blown out of the sky by Iron Dome interceptors. Military aid for Israel removed from U.S. bill to fund government 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Coca-Cola, ranked as the world’s largest plastic polluter by environmental groups, helps fund the Ocean Cleanup’s side initiative of using solar-powered “interceptors” to catch plastic in Asian and Caribbean riverways before it reaches the ocean. Ocean Cleanup struggles to fulfill promise to scoop up plastic at sea 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z In its defence blueprint for 2022-2026, the defence ministry said it would develop new missiles “with significantly enhanced destructive power,” upgrade missile defence systems and deploy new interceptors against long-range artillery. S.Korea says it is developing more powerful missiles to deter N.Korea 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The Taiwanese ministry said on its website that interceptor aircraft were launched and air defense missile systems were deployed in response to both bomber incursions. China sends bombers into Taiwan air defense zone 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “Pilots are trained for this, and there are internationally-agreed signals between the interceptor and the airliner,” he said, adding that pilots carry drawings or descriptions of the intercept signals with them on every flight. Ryanair plane diverted to Belarus 'had to land there' - aviation experts 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Israel’s Iron Dome interceptors, activated against rockets that threatened its population centres, had a successful shoot-down rate of around 90%, the military said. Israel's Gaza challenge: stopping metal tubes turning into rockets 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z The United States was also committed to replenishing Iron Dome interceptors that helped Israel fend off the more than 4,300 rockets fired at it from Gaza during the this month's conflict. Israel and Hamas agree Gaza truce, Biden pledges assistance 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z In quieter times, Iron Dome is programmed to fire two Tamir interceptor missiles at an incoming rocket, increasing the chance of interception to around 99%. Silos and saturation salvoes: Gaza rockets bedevil Israel 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Static and mobile units only launch interceptor missiles to shoot-down anything interpreted as dangerous. Israel's Iron Dome missile shield 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z But defending against the rockets is costly; Israel spends tens of thousands of dollars for each Iron Dome interceptor missile. What weapons do Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip have and how powerful are they? 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Every interceptor fired to stop Hamas rockets costs at least $40,000, possibly as high as $80,000, according to some estimates. Israel’s vaunted Iron Dome stretched to limit by Hamas rocket barrage 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Video footage from the city showed rockets streaking through the night sky, some exploding as they were hit by Israeli interceptor missiles. Israel-Gaza: Fears of war as violence escalates 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Video footage from the city shows rockets streaking through the night sky, some exploding as they are hit by Israeli interceptor missiles. Israel declares emergency in Lod as unrest spreads 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Hundreds of rockets and interceptor strikes lighted up the night sky over Israel and Gaza. In slide toward all-out combat, Israel and Gaza militants trade blows, bombardment 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The urgently needed rehabilitation work on the Rock Creek main interceptor line would be delayed for a year. Opinion | Rock Creek may look inviting, but don’t go in the water 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z The Chinese Communist Party-affiliated outlet Global Times published a video report of a radio communication between a People’s Liberation Army aircraft being tracked by a Taiwanese jet interceptor. Antony Blinken warns China against attacking Taiwan 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z The Taiwanese Defense Ministry said jet interceptors were ordered to track the flights and radio warnings were issued along with the deployment of air defense missile systems to monitor the activity. Biden administration faces early tests from China, Russia 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z South Korea’s Foreign Ministry declined to comment on the missile interceptor system. From a crab shack to Hyundai, China's wrath over a U.S. missile defense system still weighs on South Korea 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Military planners call the concept “shoot look shoot,” meaning they would see whether the silo-based interceptor succeeded in hitting an incoming missile and, if not, shoot at the missile again from a warship. U.S. military tests downing an ICBM from a warship for first time 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The idea is for the ships to serve as a backup if the interceptors based on land in Alaska and California fail to strike an incoming ICBM. U.S. military tests downing an ICBM from a warship for first time 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The target missile was not equipped with decoys or other sophisticated systems of the kind that a U.S. missile interceptor might face in a real attack on the U.S. homeland. Pentagon says it shot down unarmed missile in sea-based test 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Previous tests to shoot down ICBMs were conducted using ground-based interceptors launched from bases in Alaska and California. US shoots down ICBM in space from warship for first time in successful test 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z But unease over the interceptor, which South Korea says is only “temporarily deployed” on its soil, remains. From a crab shack to Hyundai, China's wrath over a U.S. missile defense system still weighs on South Korea 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Like other B-52 sorties near its airspace, that foray prompted the rapid scrambling of Russian interceptor aircraft, which often fly threateningly close to American planes. The nuclearization of American diplomacy: A game of nuclear chicken with Russia and China 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Up until now, the United States has relied on missile interceptors based in silos in Alaska and California to down ICBMs headed toward the U.S. homeland. U.S. military tests downing an ICBM from a warship for first time 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “The way the system in Alaska works is they fire four interceptors at every warhead,” said Lewis. North Korea’s huge new missile sends menacing message to next U.S. president 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “The last time the U.S. bought 14 interceptors, it cost $1 billion.” Analysis: North Korea's Kim speaks softly, shows off new military might 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Both sides allow players to select from four classes: the all-around fighter, the dedicated bomber, a speedy interceptor, or a team-focused support ship. Star Wars: Squadrons’ multiplayer is the space combat game I’ve been waiting for 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Army purchasing two off-the-shelf batteries, along with 12 launchers, two sensors, two battlement management centers and 240 interceptors, the Jerusalem Post noted. US receives first of two 'Iron Dome' batteries from Israel, plans to buy more halted 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Military planners call the concept “shoot look shoot,” meaning they would see whether the silo-based interceptor succeeded in hitting an incoming missile, and if not, shoot at the missile again from a warship. U.S. military tests downing an ICBM from a warship for first time 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z In other words, just three of the missiles on display Saturday would require 12 interceptors, with a less than perfect chance the interception would work. North Korea’s huge new missile sends menacing message to next U.S. president 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z While developed as an Army system to connect sentinel radar, Patriot missile interceptors and other weapons on a single networking system, the service’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System is multi-domain in scope. Air Force, Navy and Army merge attack tactics into Joint All Domain Command and Control 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z This is where interceptors and fighters are handy. Star Wars: Squadrons’ multiplayer is the space combat game I’ve been waiting for 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The initiative is based on the concept that faster, more precise enemy attacks, especially those traveling through space, will need a new-generation of space-integrated sensors and faster, more precise interceptors. US sensor plan to stop hypersonic attack – 'You can't shoot what you don't see' 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z “I was deployed to Hector Field, Fargo, North Dakota, with six of our F-106 interceptors to sit runway alert. Eventually, the Russians gave in and agreed to remove the missiles from Cuba. Thank goodness!” New York man recalls assignment with fighter squadron 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z The last time Obama ordered 14 interceptors, it cost around $1 billion, Lewis said, meaning it is “much cheaper for North Korea to add warheads than for the U.S. to add interceptors.” North Korea’s huge new missile sends menacing message to next U.S. president 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Furthermore, the Navy’s layered defense system not only includes new longer-range aerial, space and ship-based sensors, but deck-fired interceptors that continue to receive software upgrades for improved accuracy. China's carrier-killer missiles may not be able to threaten US ships 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The interceptor was developed for use at sea, where debris would fall harmlessly. Explainer: Strike capability, other military options on table after Japan's Aegis U-Turn 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Furthermore, the Navy’s layered defense system not only includes new longer-range aerial, space and ship-based sensors, but deck-fired interceptors continue to receive software upgrades, making them far more accurate. Navy brings massive carrier power to Taiwan Strait, South China Sea 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The now-deployed system, called Howler, uses KuRFS in conjunction with each of these potential effectors, including a Coyote Block 1 interceptor. Army flying explosive gets new warhead and radar to destroy drones 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z One happened to be a note taken by a radio interceptor of the German surrender to the Allied forces - and Dr Iles recognised the handwriting as that of George Curd, her father. VE Day 2020: Britain toasts second world war heroes as Red Arrows flypast marks 75th anniversary – live 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The weapon, while initially designed as a counter air drone, missile and even helicopter interceptor, has in recent years been upgraded into a “1B” variant specifically tailored for anti-surface warfare. US Navy ships authorized to 'destroy' Iranian threats if needed: How would they do it? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z To counter large numbers of regional missile threats, the Pentagon moved to what is called integrated air and missile defense that combine sensors and interceptors in more efficient ways. Pompeo: China withholding virus samples 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Perhaps the Navy is already thinking about new kinds of bio-defense-equipped interceptor missiles engineered to take out approaching weapons at safe stand-off ranges? How COVID-19 may change future weapons and war 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Beijing and Moscow are rapidly building hypersonic missiles capable of flying faster than missile defense interceptors. Trump to pressure China to join New START deal to restrict their growing nuke arsenal 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps an interceptor missile might be the better option with which to defend a ship? Navy builds 2nd new super high-tech Flight III destroyer 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z American satellites, designed to track missile launches, detected the firing of the Iranian short-range interceptor. Iranian Missile Accidentally Brought Down Ukrainian Jet, Officials Say, Citing Early Evidence 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Once you have such sensors, “we can find a way to build the interceptors,” Karako says. ‘National pride is at stake.’ Russia, China, United States race to build hypersonic weapons 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Most American missile defenses work by predicting the path of an incoming weapon, and shooting an “interceptor” at it. Russia Deploys Hypersonic Weapon, Potentially Renewing Arms Race 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z The “flexibility” was a reference to Russia’s demands to limit U.S. missile defenses, specifically plans to deploy anti-missile interceptors in Europe that Moscow regarded as threats to Russian offensive missile forces. Bill Clinton leak exposes Democrats’ double standard on impeachment 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “Boarding teams from the cutter deployed in interceptor boats and stopped the suspected smuggling vessel just before midnight,” the Coast Guard said in a news release Thursday. Coast Guard intercepts narco-sub with 5,000 pounds of cocaine worth $69M 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z “Deploying interceptors is even cheaper than deploying nothing at all,” he said. Dutch inventor unveils device to scoop plastic out of rivers 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Current missile defense interceptors aim to destroy ICBMs near their apex in the upper atmosphere, much higher than a hypersonic weapon flies, and they aren’t maneuverable enough to hit a swerving target. ‘National pride is at stake.’ Russia, China, United States race to build hypersonic weapons 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The Trump administration’s plans for a new Space Force that will put sensors and interceptors into space cite the threat of hypersonic missiles. Hypersonic weapons and national (in)security 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z It was proposed by President Reagan in 1983 and included advanced space-based interceptor and sensor systems to counter incoming Soviet ballistic missiles, among other things. U.S. journalists more fearful than the norm 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Another project deferred: a missile interceptor field in Fort Greely, Alaska, with the intended purpose of shooting down ballistic missiles launched from North Korea or other rogue states. US military construction projects in 23 states, 21 countries, 3 territories affected by fund diversion to border wall 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Wright said they are intended to launch interceptor missiles in defense, but appear to be capable of launching offensive cruise missiles as well. Landmark US-Russia arms control treaty is dead 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Wright said they are intended to launch interceptor missiles in defense, but appear to be capable of launching offensive cruise missiles as well. Landmark US-Russia arms control treaty is dead 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Early detection of this enemy sub could help land forces prepare to repel an air-sea-ground enemy invasion and activate ground-based radar and interceptor missiles able to knock out incoming enemy missiles. Army refines wargames for multi-domain combat 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The military is investing in early-phase missile defense, increased missile interceptor capability and improved land and space sensors. Hyten: Arms fall short for war with China 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z However, the project was not supposed to begin until 2021, and was for two "backup" silos for the 44 missile interceptors already on alert. US military construction projects in 23 states, 21 countries, 3 territories affected by fund diversion to border wall 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The new contract was a modification to a previously awarded agreement to produce the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense interceptor for Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said. Lockheed awarded $1.48 billion Saudi missile defense contract:... 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z “In my mind the cap was a missile defense interceptor cost, so nothing more than, say, $10 million,” he said. Defense contractor consolidation a security concern: U.S. Air Force... 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The new interceptor missile, launched by Russia’s Aerospace Defense Forces, successfully completed its tasks by striking an assigned target “with prevision,” the report said. SEE IT: Russia claims to test fire new hypersonic interceptor missile 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z That means for most of its flight, the missile flew too high for all but the most advanced Patriot interceptors and too low to be hit by THAAD, according to experts. U.S. officials say new North Korean missile appears aimed at evading U.S. defenses 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It spends tens of thousands of dollars for each interceptor missile for its Iron Dome defense system. Gaza’s homemade rockets still stretch Israel’s sophisticated defenses 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Japanese interceptors scrambled 638 times in the past year against Chinese aircraft, the government reported this month, up almost 30 percent from the year before. Special Report: How China is replacing America as Asia's military... 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “If an F-35 detects an enemy missile launch before an Aegis cruiser, the F-35 could engage and launch the interceptor missile that comes off of that Aegis cruiser,” he explained. Army and Air Force draft new combined 'war attack plan' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z One of the seizures by crews in interceptor boats is seen in video recorded by a surveillance aircraft. Coast Guard brings cocaine seized in Pacific to San Diego 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The special team that restored control to the captain was backed by a patrol vessel, two fast interceptor craft and a helicopter. Malta armed forces seize tanker hijacked by rescued migrants 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z It fired two “interceptors” from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California against a mock warhead launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Missile Defense Agency said two ground-based interceptors were used in the test. U.S. military says it conducts successful missile defense test 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The first interceptor hit its target — an unarmed re-entry vehicle — as it soared through space. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The first interceptor hit its target - an unarmed re-entry vehicle - as it soared through space. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z TV footage showed Israeli interceptor missiles streaking into the sky and detonating. Gaza rockets rattle Tel Aviv, but hurt none; Hamas denies... 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The new system was intended to boost the success rate by launching multiple interceptors — one to hit the target or knock it off its trajectory, and the next as a backup — at a single warhead. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The budget includes important priorities like more missile interceptors, 110 new jet fighters and artificial intelligence research and development. Editorials from around New York 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z The second interceptor struck a secondary target, as planned. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The second interceptor struck a secondary target, as planned. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Citing Russian Defense Ministry sources, Izvestia reports that two squadrons of MiG-31BM interceptor jets will be patrolling the North Pole’s airspace. Russia will send fighter jets to patrol North Pole, report says 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z The number of interceptors that can be fired at a single warhead is classified, but officials have been quoted as saying that they ultimately hope to direct three or four at each incoming warhead. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The intention with these tactics is to overwhelm, confuse or simply outnumber ship-defense weapons systems such as sensors, interceptors and deck-mounted guns. Navy plans test raids on its futuristic Littoral Combat Ship 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It was the first so-called salvo test in which more than one interceptor was launched at a target. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z It was the first so-called salvo test in which more than one interceptor was launched at a target. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Existing U.S. missile defenses aim to confront the warheads in space, in the middle of their ballistic trajectories, disabling them with a colliding interceptor launched from land or sea. Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The Monday statement said the lead interceptor “destroyed the re-entry vehicle, as it was designed to do.” Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The Defense Ministry says Tuesday’s successful test of the Arrow-3 interceptor is “a major milestone” in Israel’s ability to defend itself “against current and future threats in the region.” Israel successfully tests advanced missile defense system 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The Pentagon is putting additional billions of dollars into expanding its arsenal of missile interceptors, which are based mainly at Fort Greely in Alaska. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The Pentagon is putting additional billions of dollars into expanding its arsenal of missile interceptors, which are based mainly at Fort Greely in Alaska. Pentagon: Missile defense test succeeds in shootdown 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z For instance, the fleet of Aegis ships capable of launching interceptor missiles would expand from 38 to 60 by 2023. Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The interceptors were on the same base where the United States keeps a part of its antiballistic missile fleet. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Those interceptors would then attempt to meet the incoming nuke as it soared through the vacuum of space — the longest phase of the ICBM’s flight. The military is looking at ways to intercept nukes from space — but experts say it’s not feasible 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The missile interceptors the U.S. military operates in Alaska and California are designed to down a limited number of missiles launched by rogue states. Trump pledges to devise system to down missiles launched at U.S. ‘anywhere, anytime, anyplace’ 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z There was no plan to deploy space-based interceptors, a key element of the Reagan-era vision that remains technologically elusive 35 years after it was announced. Trump Vows to Reinvent Missile Defenses, but Offers Incremental Plans 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z And the number of interceptors on land, initially built in Alaska and California to combat missiles from North Korea, would grow from 44 to 64. Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z In Monday’s test, the Pentagon said the incoming warhead was destroyed by the first interceptor, and that the second went after the largest remnant. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z But another complication is that it’s actually pretty hard for an interceptor to determine what object it needs to hit. The military is looking at ways to intercept nukes from space — but experts say it’s not feasible 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The Pentagon is supposed to deliver a report within six months on the feasibility of placing nonnuclear missile defense interceptors on satellites. Trump vows to boost spending and coverage of U.S. missile defense system 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z They include improving the standard interceptor missile, known as SM-3, so greatly that it could knock out the fast-moving warheads from intercontinental missiles. Trump Vows to Reinvent Missile Defenses, but Offers Incremental Plans 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But experts say that for a jet to strike a rising ballistic missile, it would either need to be very close or carry a prohibitively heavy interceptor. Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The trailing interceptor, it added, then looked at the debris and remaining objects. Pentagon Claims Success in Test of New Tactic to Down Incoming Missiles 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z It lasts just a few minutes, so any interceptor needs to be relatively close by and act super quickly to hit the missile at that time. The military is looking at ways to intercept nukes from space — but experts say it’s not feasible 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The administration plans to add more interceptors to the existing missile defense sites at Fort Greeley in Alaska and at Vandenberg Air Force base near Lompoc. Trump vows to boost spending and coverage of U.S. missile defense system 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z In particular, Trump announced there would be 20 more ground-based interceptors in Alaska, a location aimed at countering North Korean missile. US plans missile defence expansion to resist North Korea's 'extraordinary threat' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Most controversially, the review endorses the option of creating a dense network of space-based interceptors that would not just detect, but also shoot down missiles. Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z He said the new plan will include an emphasis on space-based defense technology and 20 new above-ground interceptors in Alaska to detect foreign missiles. Donald Trump calls for major expansion of U.S. missile defense 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z A space-based interceptor would be propelling what is essentially a tiny missile, with engines and a fuel tank, from orbit. The military is looking at ways to intercept nukes from space — but experts say it’s not feasible 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The report calls for studying the option of adding a third interceptor site on the East Coast, an idea aimed at bolstering defenses against a possible limited missile attack from Iran. Trump vows to boost spending and coverage of U.S. missile defense system 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z A study would be conducted into the feasibility of space-based interceptors and lasers. US plans missile defence expansion to resist North Korea's 'extraordinary threat' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z While unveiling the review at the Pentagon last week, Trump went beyond that cautious language, predicting that space-based interceptors would ultimately be a “very big part of our defense and, obviously, of our offense.” Decades after Reagan’s ‘Star Wars,’ Trump calls for missile defenses that would blast warheads from the sky 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The F-35 fighter jet in the future could be fastened with an interceptor capable of shooting down North Korean missiles. Pentagon seeks to expand scope and sophistication of U.S. missile defenses 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z “These are relatively sensible choices. They are not trying to use missile defence to address Russia and China and they are not pursuing space-based interceptors.” US plans new space sensors for missile defence against 'rogue states' 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z These technologies, many of which are already operational, use computer-enabled fire-control, advanced radar and interceptor weapons to identify, track and destroy approaching enemy fire in a matter of seconds, or even milliseconds. Army considers German-built future armored combat vehicles 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z It will also acquire two US land-based Aegis missile defence systems, as well as other American missile interceptors. Japan beefs up defences amid concerns over China's military might 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The Missile Defense Agency said Monday’s test showed an interceptor missile the military is developing with Japan is ready to be manufactured. US military’s Aegis system intercepts test missile in Hawaii 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z In the 1990s and 2000s, the Pentagon focused on building interceptors to down missiles from rogue states. Pentagon seeks to expand scope and sophistication of U.S. missile defenses 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Young said the review was expected to order a major expansion of the US fleet of sea-based Aegis interceptors, upgraded so they are capable – at least theoretically – of shooting down intercontinental ballistic missiles. US plans new space sensors for missile defence against 'rogue states' 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z In 2017, Japan decided it would expand its ballistic missile defense system with U.S.-made ground-based Aegis radar stations and interceptors in response to North Korean rockets. U.S. missile defense system succeeds in significant test: military 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Smoke billowed from the bus and Israeli interceptor missiles streaked through the sky as sirens sounded in Israeli communities near the Gaza border. Gaza militants fire dozens of rockets, hitting bus, after botched... 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The Navy tracked it and launched an interceptor missile from Kauai. US military’s Aegis system intercepts test missile in Hawaii 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The interceptor operates as part of the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system. US warship shoots down missile in space in spectacular interceptor test 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The deployment of missile interceptors in eastern Europe is a major and longstanding source of tension between Washington and Moscow. US plans new space sensors for missile defence against 'rogue states' 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Aegis ships could patrol the Pacific Ocean and augment the network of ground-based mid-course defense interceptor missiles in Alaska and California that protect the United States from intercontinental ballistic missile attacks. U.S. successfully tests anti-ballistic missile off coast of Hawaii 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The military said in a statement early Thursday that an Iron Dome interceptor missile attempted to down a rocket launched from Gaza but failed. Iron Dome fails to down rocket fired at Israel from Gaza 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The Kremlin, for its part, has questioned Washington’s Mk-41 universal launch systems, which are used to fire antiballistic missile interceptors, in Eastern Europe. Putin and Bolton meet; discuss nuclear arms treaty and next Putin-Trump summit - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Navy warship has shot down a medium-range ballistic missile in space in the latest successful test of the military’s advanced interceptor technology. US warship shoots down missile in space in spectacular interceptor test 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The review would commission further study of space-based interceptors and lasers but would not direct the production or deployment “of anything specific”. US plans new space sensors for missile defence against 'rogue states' 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The United States has refuted that allegation, saying the systems launch only interceptor missiles — or missiles designed to hit other missiles — which don’t fall under the treaty. Cold War arms pact hangs in the balance as Bolton meets with Putin 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Mk-41 launch system, which has been stationed in Eastern Europe and can fire a variety of weapons, including missile interceptors. Bolton meets with Moscow after Trump threatens to exit landmark nuclear weapons treaty - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Using computer algorithms, fire control technology, sensors and an interceptor of some kind, Active Protection Systems are engineered to detect, track and destroy incoming enemy fire in a matter of milliseconds. Army set sights on sophisticated future tanks 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The video, released on the military website Red Star, showed a large interceptor missile blasting off and accelerating rapidly. Russia’s Nudol: Anti-satellite missile test? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “When we were stationed here in Sawyer our main objective was a fighter interceptor squad,” Klein said. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z In exchange, he suggested, the United States could arrange Russian inspections of U.S. missile defense installations to demonstrate that the systems contain only defensive interceptor missiles. Cold War arms pact hangs in the balance as Bolton meets with Putin 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The interceptors look for several signs that passers-by might be being trafficked, mostly by assessing their body language. Nosy, persistent, brave: the women who catch sex-traffickers red-handed 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The Israelis successfully deploy the Iron Dome missile interceptor. Google’s Anti-Pentagon Decision Will Kill More People 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The military blog Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces reported that the test involved “a new interceptor” for the Moscow missile defense system, the nuclear-tipped air and missile defense system surrounding the Russian capital. Russia’s Nudol: Anti-satellite missile test? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z On Monday, Israel used some of that artillery — its David’s Sling missile interceptor system — against two missiles launched from inside Syria. Israel shoots down Syrian jet that crossed into its airspace 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In a sign of high tensions, Israel launched two David’s Sling interceptor missiles at rockets which the Israeli military later said fell inside Syrian territory and were part of the internal fighting there. Israel launches U.S.-backed missile shield on Syria frontier,... 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The names of the interceptors in this article have been changed to protect their identities. Nosy, persistent, brave: the women who catch sex-traffickers red-handed 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The military says two interceptors were launched Monday from the David’s Sling system after the rockets were identified. Israel activates missile defense system after Syria rockets 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The senior Pentagon official was asked if he was concerned that China and Russia would oppose Pentagon plans to deploy missile defense interceptors in space to counter hypersonic missiles. Russia’s Nudol: Anti-satellite missile test? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Israel’s Iron Dome rocket interceptor system often shoots down Gaza projectiles. Israel strikes Gaza militant sites, Palestinians fire rockets 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Israel deployed the system last year to complement its short-range Iron Dome and long-range Arrow interceptors. Israel launches U.S.-backed missile shield on Syria frontier,... 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The “human interceptors”, as they are known, work in partnership with Love Justice International, an NGO that coordinates teams at 20 of Nepal’s border crossings. Nosy, persistent, brave: the women who catch sex-traffickers red-handed 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The base houses 44 ground-based interceptors in silos and is being expanded. Missile defense for North Korea still ready 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry announced Aug. 30 that it conducted a successful test launch of “a new interceptor missile” and released obscured close-up video images of the mobile interceptor before the test launch. Russia’s Nudol: Anti-satellite missile test? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The $1 billion system would spot warheads on missiles headed for Hawaii and other U.S. states, and provide that information to ground-based interceptors in Alaska designed to shoot them down. US military aims for $1B missile defense radar in Hawaii 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The $1 billion system would spot warheads on missiles headed for Hawaii and other U.S. states, and provide that information to ground-based interceptors in Alaska designed to shoot down the projectiles. The Latest: US military wants Hawaii missile defense radar 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z When the interceptors took the pair to the police station to file a case against the trafficker, he became violent and threatened Maya and her family. Nosy, persistent, brave: the women who catch sex-traffickers red-handed 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Based on the growing North Korean missile threat, another 20 ground-based interceptors will be added at Fort Greely, Mr. Sullivan said. Missile defense for North Korea still ready 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z A Pentagon spokesman said he had no information on whether the reported interceptor test announced in August involved the satellite-killing Nudol. Russia’s Nudol: Anti-satellite missile test? 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The Alaska system, which consists of 44 missile interceptors that would be launched from underground silos to shoot down enemy missiles streaking toward the United States, is not the only element of U.S. missile defense. If North Korea disarms, will US missile defense lose favor? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Currently, 40 ground-based interceptors are deployed and more are being added. James Mattis heads to China for talks with military leaders 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Gurung became a human interceptor after she began to understand the scale of the problem, and the realities of what life was like for the women that they did not manage to save. Nosy, persistent, brave: the women who catch sex-traffickers red-handed 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z The Pentagon budget calls for increasing the number of interceptors from 44 to 64, and that additional 20 will be located at Fort Greely. Mattis seeks less contentious visit with Chinese 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z With North Korea’s limited resources, as well as the threat of a pre-emptive U.S. attack, it’s difficult for the North to mass produce enough ICBMs to overwhelm the interceptors in Alaska. Kim Jong Un could give up ICBMs but keep some nuclear forces 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Against that backdrop, Congress this year approved the Pentagon’s plan to build and deploy an extra 20 missile interceptors in Alaska by 2023. If North Korea disarms, will US missile defense lose favor? 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z A senior German military official cited the need to add more radars across Europe to better track and monitor potential threats, and cue interceptors if needed. Exclusive: U.S. military looking at deploying anti-missile system... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Several of the projectiles were shot down by Israel’s Iron Dome rocket interceptor system, others landed in empty lots and farmland. Hamas says groups agree to Gaza ceasefire if Israel reciprocates 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z President Reagan’s 1983 “Star Wars” speech challenged that idea by calling for the United States to develop a large defensive system that included orbiting interceptors. The Faulty and Dangerous Logic of Missile Defense 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z In another spot, crowds gathered to search for the impact site where a missile interceptor had gone awry, plunging harmlessly into a sandy lot near a construction site. Missiles fall. But for many Saudis, war in neighboring Yemen is an afterthought. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z At least one of the missiles was intercepted by U.S.-made Patriot anti-missile interceptors. Inside the Ring: Russia tests ASAT missile 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The primary options include shooting them with interceptors fastened to drones or fighter jets, zapping them with solid-state lasers or striking them from weapons in space. Pentagon looks to adjust missile defense policy to include threats from Russia, China 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection, the Border Patrol’s parent agency, to invest in additional scanners and other improvements at Laredo North, as well as interceptor boats and radio towers for remote border areas. Border Patrol’s checkpoints overlooked in debate over wall 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Recognized by most experts as unworkable, this expansive system was pared down over the next decade and finally shelved, although work continued on interceptor technology during the Clinton administration. The Faulty and Dangerous Logic of Missile Defense 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection, the Border Patrol’s parent agency, to invest in additional scanners and other improvements at Laredo North, as well as interceptor boats and radio towers for remote border areas. Border Patrol’s checkpoints overlooked in debate over wall 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The Defense Ministry says Monday’s successful mission test of the Arrow-3 interceptor is “a major milestone” in Israel’s ability to defend itself “against current and future threats in the region.” Israel successfully tests advanced missile defense system 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Above all, the new policy is likely to focus heavily on ways to defend the United States against North Korea that go beyond the silo-based interceptors the U.S. military currently operates. Pentagon looks to adjust missile defense policy to include threats from Russia, China 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z His administration’s 2019 budget, released Monday, includes hundreds of millions dollars more for missile defense, adding 20 strategic interceptors in Alaska to protect against long-range, North Korean projectiles. NKorea still holds the key after US shifts policy on talks 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Its 44 silo-based interceptors in Alaska and California are designed to be guided by space, ground and sea-based sensors to collide with an incoming warhead and destroy it with the force of impact. The Faulty and Dangerous Logic of Missile Defense 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The additional 20 interceptors would be based at Fort Greely, Alaska. Agency-by-agency highlights of Trump’s 2019 budget 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Japan formally decided in December that it would expand its ballistic missile defense system with U.S.-made ground-based Aegis radar stations and interceptors. US missile defense test failed in Hawaii, officials say 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Such a tactic, if successfully developed, would help warheads dodge antimissile interceptors. U.S. Test of Missile Interceptor Fails Off Hawaiian Coast, Officials Say 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Triggering numerous Taiwan jet interceptor flights to the midline of the 100-mile strait is designed to stress Taiwan’s aging air force, the diplomats said. Inside the Ring: Stingers to Taiwan 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Despite these problems, however, the administration and Congress plan to expand the system; the current budget includes funding to build 20 additional interceptors. The Faulty and Dangerous Logic of Missile Defense 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The budget calls for increasing the number of strategic missile interceptors from 44 to 64 and boosting other elements of missile defense. Agency-by-agency highlights of Trump’s 2019 budget 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The official said test data is being analyzed to determine why the interceptor, known as a Standard Missile 3 Block IIA, did not hit the target. Missile defense test failed to intercept target 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The State Department says Congress was notified Tuesday of the proposed sale of four missiles for the SM-3 Block IIA interceptor. Trump administration OKs $130M missile defense sale to Japan 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Immediate plans call for building two $1-billion radar installations and adding 20 rocket interceptors to the 44 already deployed in underground silos at Ft. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Yet the testing data show there is no basis to expect interceptors to work more than 40 to 50 percent of the time even under the most generous and easiest conditions. The Faulty and Dangerous Logic of Missile Defense 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Critics question the reliability of the interceptors, arguing that years of testing has yet to prove them to be sufficiently effective against a sophisticated threat. Agency-by-agency highlights of Trump’s 2019 budget 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The Missile Defense Agency, which manages U.S. missile defense systems, issued a statement saying the interceptor was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility at Kauai, Hawaii, but did not reveal the outcome. Missile defense test failed to intercept target 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In Midwood High School in the early 1960s, he built rockets and radar interceptors; he made two airplanes collide in his classroom. Santa’s Workshop Is Real, and It’s in Brooklyn 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z All the new interceptors and kill vehicles are supposed to be in place by the end of 2023. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z They got an interception late of which the interceptor, linebacker Marcel Spears, said, “I can’t even explain the feeling.” Campus Cleanup: Only the luckiest people get to live in Ames, Iowa 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The $440 million in extra funds for missile defense include $128 million to begin a new expansion of the missile interceptor force in Alaska. Pentagon pumping millions more into missile defense 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The interceptor is being developed in cooperation with Japan and is to be deployed on land as well as aboard ships. Missile defense test failed to intercept target 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The interceptors would be launched in the event the U.S. decided to try to shoot down a North Korean missile aimed at the U.S. Pentagon pumping millions more into missile defense 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Military planners estimate that four or five interceptors would be needed for each incoming missile to ensure its destruction. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Douglas Paal, a senior Asia hand in the Reagan White House and both Bush administrations, approves of the Senate plan to place more interceptors in Alaska, in part to gain leverage over China. North Korea has brought America and China closer 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The interceptors are designed to slam into an incoming enemy missile outside the Earth’s atmosphere, obliterating it by the force of impact. Pentagon pumping millions more into missile defense 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Sen. Deb Fischer, Nebraska Republican, asked about upgrading missile defenses and noted that the last time that occurred was 2013, when the number of interceptors was ordered increased from 30 to 44. Inside the Ring: Swift torpedoed 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The extra funds include $128 million to begin a new expansion of the missile interceptor force based in Alaska. Pentagon pumping millions more into missile defense 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z For instance, 34 of the 44 existing interceptors use circuit boards that flight testing suggested are vulnerable to electrical shorting. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z But how about a simpler version that would shoot fast interceptor missiles from existing drones? Opinion | Some creative ways to deal with North Korea 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The legislation requires the Defense Department to deploy up to 14 additional ground-based interceptors at Fort Greely, Alaska, that will expand to 58 the number of interceptors designed to destroy incoming warheads. Senate poised to pass $700 billion defense policy bill 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “And we do think an increase is warranted,” he said, noting that the current defense authorization bill calls for adding an additional 21 interceptors. Inside the Ring: Swift torpedoed 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z There are “sufficient” ballistic missile interceptors protecting the United States at Fort Greely in Alaska and Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, he said, but more equipment in Hawaii could be helpful. Trump says ‘talking is not the answer’ with North Korea after Pentagon’s latest missile-defense test 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The so-called kill assessment is vital to ensure that interceptors are not squandered during an attack. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z The interceptor missiles will cost around $30 million each, the sources added. Exclusive: Japan seeks new U.S. missile radar as North Korea threat grows - sources 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In the event of a missile attack on either Japan or the American base at Guam, interceptors fired from patrolling ships would be one of the first lines of defence. Another collision, and more questions for the navy 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z To emphasise the sense of readiness, local media carried photographs of PAC-3 interceptor batteries being positioned in the grounds of the defence ministry in central Tokyo. Japan fears the once distant threat of North Korean missiles is becoming real | Justin McCurry 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Harry Harris, chief of Pacific Command, has suggested that the Pentagon should consider adding more ballistic missile interceptors in Hawaii, citing the threat North Korea poses. Trump says ‘talking is not the answer’ with North Korea after Pentagon’s latest missile-defense test 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z The missile agency plans only one flight test of the redesigned kill vehicle before the first set of new interceptors are deployed, however. Trump administration moves to boost homeland missile defense system despite multiple flaws 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z The interceptor missiles will cost around $30 million each, the sources added. Exclusive: Japan seeks new U.S. missile radar as North Korea threat grows - sources 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Defense Ministry said it was deploying four of Japan’s surface-to-air Patriot interceptors in western Japan to respond to a possible risk of fragments falling from missiles. The Latest: N.Korea lashes back after Trump’s latest warning 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z In April the US also installed a terminal high-altitude area defence system, or Thaad, in the country, with the purpose of using interceptor missiles to destroy incoming missiles in mid-flight. US and South Korea to stage huge military exercise despite North Korea crisis 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z A space-based interceptor program, like fusion power and flying cars, is always a decade or two away and likely will remain so. Opinion | Space-based interceptor programs are still out of reach 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Ankara and Moscow last month agreed to preliminary terms on the $2.5 billion deal for Russia to supply Turkey with four S-400 missile interceptor batteries over the next year. Russian S-400 missile deal with Turkey alarms Pentagon 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z “The first missile engaged the target. The second interceptor was launched to test operational procedures.” Coast Guard: Missile test could occur as early as next week 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Navy vessel fired SM-2 interceptor missiles to defend itself against a missile attack. Opinion | Congress is fleeing its warmaking responsibilities 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The administration’s newfound focus on the network of land- and sea-based interceptor weapons and associated sensors comes on the heels of the first successful test of the Pentagon’s premier missile interceptor system in May. North Korea missile tests U.S. defense systems 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z In its most recent annual report, in January, the office rated the system’s reliability and the day-to-day readiness of its interceptors as “low.” Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Alaska’s only congressman, Don Young, is pushing legislation that would authorize an additional 28 ground-based interceptors south-east of Fairbanks. Does North Korea's latest missile test have Alaskans worried? 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Davis cited a successful test in May in which a U.S.-based missile interceptor knocked down a simulated incoming North Korean ICBM. Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone agrees 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Washington called it a big success, with the interceptor launched from an air base in California “obliterating” a mock incoming missile over the Pacific Ocean. How North Korea made it from Kim’s New Year’s boast to ICBM 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Mattis told reporters that the network of radars, satellites, sensors and missile interceptors performed flawlessly during the July 4 North Korea test. North Korea missile tests U.S. defense systems 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z The Pentagon plans to increase the number to 44 by the end of this year by adding interceptors in Alaska. Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z They would be 50% faster than the Block 1 interceptors that are currently in use. North Korea’s long-range-missile test will alarm Washington 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z "It's something we have mixed results on. But we also have an ability to shoot more than one interceptor," Davis said. Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone agrees 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z And the system’s Long Range Discrimination Radar, meant to help interceptors find and destroy missiles, is under construction at Clear Air Force Station. Alaska editorials 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The test, originally scheduled for last year, was pushed back as the Missile Defense Agency made engineering changes to the interceptor, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office released Tuesday. With eyes on North Korea, U.S. successfully destroys mock ICBM over Pacific 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The target was destroyed in space by an interceptor launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z But a failed test in late June suggests that the new interceptors are still some way from entering service. North Korea’s long-range-missile test will alarm Washington 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z An LA Times investigation also reported that a January 2016 flight test considered successful in fact experienced a thruster malfunction, “causing the interceptor to fly far off-course.” US successfully destroys an incoming missile in test of defense system 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The interceptor, which was launched from Vandenberg Air Force, collided with a simulated missile launched from Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands over the Pacific Ocean, the agency said in a news release. US tests missile defence system as North Korea concerns mount - BBC News 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The agency plans to increase the fleet to 44 by year’s end by adding interceptors at Fort Greely. Pentagon prepares to test its homeland missile defense system amid rising concerns about North Korea 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Thirty-six rocket interceptors — four at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County and the rest at Ft. Was that shootdown of a mock enemy warhead in May 'realistic'? Not exactly 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Given the speed at which North Korea’s missile programme is advancing, its ICBMs may be ready before the interceptors are. North Korea’s long-range-missile test will alarm Washington 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z For example, since it could take several interceptors to destroy an enemy’s warhead, the GMD still needs to be tested in a situation where multiple interceptors are fired together. US successfully destroys an incoming missile in test of defense system 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z In Tuesday’s scheduled test, the Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency plans to launch an interceptor rocket from an underground silo at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Hit or miss, missile defense test is a key milestone 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z But the Pentagon’s director of operational testing and evaluation, J. Michael Gilmore, informed Congress that his office’s analysis found that, although the interceptor made “glancing” contact with the target, it failed to destroy it. Pentagon prepares to test its homeland missile defense system amid rising concerns about North Korea 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z In the past, the North’s reliance on liquid-fueled missiles eased the targeting job for antimissile interceptors. North Korean Tests Add Urgency for U.S. to Fix Defense Flaws 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z A U.S. “interceptor” then will be launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base,... U.S. Plans Missile Defense Test Amid Concern Over North Korea 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Days after the explosion, the Pentagon announced an expansion of its force of antimissile interceptors in California and Alaska. Trump Inherits a Secret Cyberwar Against North Korean Missiles 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z If all goes as planned, a 5-foot-long “kill vehicle” released from atop the interceptor will zero in on the ICBM-like target’s mock warhead outside Earth’s atmosphere and obliterate it by sheer force of impact. Hit or miss, missile defense test is a key milestone 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z A battery comprises four parts: the truck-mounted launcher, eight anti-missile "interceptor" missiles, a radar system and a fire control system connecting it to U.S. military commanders. Trump's demand Seoul pay for THAAD will test ties as Moon presidency looms 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z In war, the interceptors in Alaska and California would race skyward and release speeding projectiles meant to obliterate incoming warheads by force of impact — what experts call hitting a bullet with a bullet. North Korean Tests Add Urgency for U.S. to Fix Defense Flaws 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Harris stated the U.S. needed more radars and more interceptors in the Pacific. Harry Harris, U.S. admiral, says Hawaii not fully protected from North Korean threat 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Sirens wailed to alert villagers as a convoy of United States military vehicles carrying the radar, launchpads, interceptor missiles and other key parts of the Thaad system pulled into Seongju. Missile Defense System Takes Shape in South Korea as North Holds Drills 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z He urged Congress to add ballistic-missile interceptors to installations in Alaska and California, and to “study” placing interceptors in Hawaii while immediately bolstering defensive radars there. US commander not confident North Korea will refrain from nuclear assault 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z There are ongoing plans to increase the number of interceptors in Alaska. The Latest: Senators arrive for extraordinary Korea briefing 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z While the official tally is five misses in nine attempts, critics say that a test in 2006 was only a partial success, since the interceptor struck just a glancing blow. North Korean Tests Add Urgency for U.S. to Fix Defense Flaws 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Another factor complicating a shoot-down would be the risk of embarrassment should Aegis interceptors miss a North Korean target, which might embolden Pyongyang and unnerve US regional allies. US military considers shooting down North Korea missile tests, sources say 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Pentagon bolstered missile defense forces in Alaska with 14 interceptors in response to North Korea's threats of attacks. North Korea's push over the years to become a nuclear power 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Q: How many interceptors are there, and where are they based? Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z “It merits further discussion,” he said, adding that more broadly the U.S. needs more interceptors. The Latest: Senators arrive for extraordinary Korea briefing 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The Defense Department hopes to spend billions more dollars on the interceptors, including perhaps on a new site on the East Coast. North Korean Tests Add Urgency for U.S. to Fix Defense Flaws 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Yet for now the Pentagon is expanding GMD to 44 interceptors, with bipartisan support from Congress. Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The money would offset the cost of a $12 million-plus pipe system installed to divert sewage around the collapsed interceptor that caused a sinkhole and forced condemnation of three homes in Fraser, north of Detroit. Michigan House amends bill to provide grant for sinkhole fix 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Crook maintains that the restaurant’s “grease interceptor” continuously leaked grease and fluid into the ground. Lawsuit: Waffle House grease seeped onto neighbor’s property 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Harris says U.S. officials would not be doing their job if they don’t look at basing interceptors and a defensive radar in Hawaii. The Latest: Senators arrive for extraordinary Korea briefing 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z One petitioner showed us the text message exchanges she has had with the interceptors trying to track her down, with one even offering to take her on holiday. China congress: BBC team forced to sign confession - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The government is also studying possible sites for a third interceptor field, in the eastern half of the U.S. Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z In December of that year, an interceptor again missed its target, and the failure was attributed to severe vibrations caused by the thrusters’ “rough combustion” of fuel. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z "If it's not threatening, we won't necessarily do so. Because it may be more to our advantage to, first of all, save our interceptor inventory, and, second, to gather intelligence from the flight." US may hold fire on 'non-threatening' N Korea missiles - BBC News 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The weapons include F-15 fighter jets, Apache attack helicopters, Blackhawk utility helicopters, missile interceptors, armored vehicles and bombs and missiles. US increased weapons sales in 2015 despite slight drop in global arms trade 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Outside the petitioning office this week, hundreds of "interceptors" have gathered, the squads of goons sent from each province to search out and cajole or coerce their petitioners to return home. China congress: BBC team forced to sign confession - BBC News 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z That would add up to 60 interceptors to the GMD fleet. Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Gen. Patrick J. O’Reilly, then the missile agency’s director, shut down production of interceptors in an effort to correct technical shortcomings exposed by the test failures. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Syring replied: “I have serious concerns about the technical feasibility of the interceptors in space, and I have serious concerns about the long-term affordability of a program like that.” President Obama signs defense bill that could spur new space-based arms race 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z “I have serious concerns about the technical feasibility of the interceptors in space and I have serious concerns about the long-term affordability of a program like that,” he said. By striking a single word, Congress shakes up U.S. nuclear defense doctrine and opens door to space arms race 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The planned third site would initially house 20 interceptors and could accommodate as many as 60, according to the Missile Defense Agency. The nation’s missile-defense system has serious flaws. So why is the Pentagon moving to expand it? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z There are 37 operational interceptors — four at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County, Calif., and 33 at Ft. Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Of the GMD system’s 37 operational interceptors, 34 are equipped with older circuit boards vulnerable to the same kind of incident, according to missile defense specialists, including former and current government officials. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Earlier this year Tokyo said it was planning to acquire a wider range of ship-borne interceptors, upgrading two of its maritime self-defence force’s six Aegis frigates and building two more. Turmoil in east Asia: sensitive moment for region unsettled by Trump 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Military officials estimate that, in the event of an attack, the U.S. would have to fire four or five interceptors for every incoming warhead. By striking a single word, Congress shakes up U.S. nuclear defense doctrine and opens door to space arms race 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z A total of 34 operational interceptors have been deployed — four at Vandenberg and 30 at Ft. The nation’s missile-defense system has serious flaws. So why is the Pentagon moving to expand it? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z It said the day-to-day “availability,” or readiness, of the system’s interceptors was also “low.” Can the U.S. defend against a North Korean missile strike? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z In the event of an attack, interceptors would climb from their underground silos at Vandenberg and Ft. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The Mason had to use active defenses, including interceptor missiles, to prevent a strike that could have killed dozens of sailors. Obama’s Iran Missile War 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z As a result, the system’s arsenal of 34 operational interceptors could be rapidly depleted. By striking a single word, Congress shakes up U.S. nuclear defense doctrine and opens door to space arms race 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The Obama administration has committed to increase the total to 44 by the end of 2017 by adding interceptors in Alaska. The nation’s missile-defense system has serious flaws. So why is the Pentagon moving to expand it? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z He argued that the planned U.S. system will include hundreds of missile interceptors — a capability far exceeding the need to deal with any potential threats from Iran and North Korea. Russia, China to mull joint response to US missile shield 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The first GMD interceptors were made operational in 2004 by order of President George W. Bush, whose administration warned that America was at imminent risk of attack. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The interceptors are multistage rockets, each with a 5-foot-long “kill vehicle” at its tip. Boeing gets $2B in bonuses for flawed missile-defense system 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z As a result, the system’s arsenal of 30 operational interceptors — four at Vandenberg and 26 at Ft. A flawed missile defense system generates $2 billion in bonuses for Boeing 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z In the event of an attack, interceptors would rise from their underground silos and soar toward the upper atmosphere. The nation’s missile-defense system has serious flaws. So why is the Pentagon moving to expand it? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z In a sign of how seriously the U.S. takes the emerging North Korean threat, it is investing in missile interceptors in Alaska and California to combat it. WHY IT MATTERS: North Korea 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z In the January 2016 test, the interceptor that was launched from Vandenberg, on the Santa Barbara County coast, was supposed to perform maneuvers before making a close fly-by of a mock warhead in space. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z With limited budgets, few experts think mass producing current missile interceptors is the answer. Today, With one word, Congress looks to change a legacy of nuclear defense 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Once in space, the interceptors would separate from their booster rockets and attempt to slam into and “kill” enemy warheads. U.S. missile defense system is 'simply unable to protect the public,' report says 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, the Clinton administration funded research into anti-missile interceptors, but declined to put a system into the field, saying more work was needed. The nation’s missile-defense system has serious flaws. So why is the Pentagon moving to expand it? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The Missile Defense Agency said in a statement the rapid deployment requirement in the law that created the system was "a driving factor" in the delivery of a ground-based interceptor with "reliability challenges." Science group warns of shortcomings in U.S. missile defense 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The site would house 20 to 60 interceptors and cost billions of dollars. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z These small rocket motors would be counted on to keep U.S. anti-missile interceptors on target as they hurtled through space toward the incoming warheads. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The Times revealed that a crucial component stopped working during the test, causing an interceptor to fly far off course. U.S. missile defense system is 'simply unable to protect the public,' report says 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z While there he worked on radar, computers, navigation systems and guided missiles that became standard on every American interceptor airplane. Simon Ramo Dies at 103; Helped Develop ICBMs in the Cold War 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z A February report by Congress's Government Accountability Office said the MDA was taking a "high-risk" approach by buying interceptors still under development for operational use. Science group warns of shortcomings in U.S. missile defense 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z One of the interceptor’s four thrusters shut down during the test, causing the interceptor to veer far from its intended course. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Raytheon Co., which assembles the interceptors, said the “successful mission proved the effectiveness of a recent redesign of the … thrusters, which provides the control necessary for lethal impact with incoming threats.” A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The company will soon introduce a “multi-mission interceptor,” described as the baby brother of the Coastal Interceptor but smaller and highly customizable. It’s full speed ahead for SAFE Boats in the law-and-order market 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z He went right to Jacob, like an Iron Dome interceptor, took him into his arms, kissed him with his full mouth, then held him at arm’s length. “Maybe It Was the Distance” 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z They are filled with Tungsten pellets harder than many kinds of steel, officials said, and will likely cost between $25,000 and $50,000, a bargain compared with a $10-million interceptor missile. A First Look at America’s Supergun 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It is unclear whether the improved manufacturing process for circuit boards in the newest interceptors includes conformal coating. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z One of the thrusters malfunctioned, causing the interceptor to fly far off-course, according to Pentagon scientists. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The decision to deploy Thaad anti-ballistic interceptors in South Korea was taken after North Korea’s fourth nuclear test, and the stated mission of the truck-launched interceptors is to shield the south from missile attack. China to send nuclear-armed submarines into Pacific amid tensions with US 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The naval system is a combination of the land-based Iron Dome missile interceptor and radar systems on ships, the military said. Israel Plans to Expand ‘Iron Dome’ to Warships to Protect Offshore Facilities 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Navy destroyer can carry as many as 96 missiles—either offensive cruise missiles or defensive interceptors. A First Look at America’s Supergun 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The problem threatens the performance of small thrusters attached to the interceptors. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z The agency intended to retrofit existing interceptors with the new model -- and also install it in the 14 new interceptors to be deployed at Ft. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The interceptor missiles are fired to hit missiles before they re-enter the atmosphere, stopping them well before there is any danger of causing any damage. Putin says Russia will 'neutralise threats' after US opens missile base - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It is now able to fire "a bullet at a bullet": the interceptor missile tries to hit a ballistic missile on re-entry into the earth's atmosphere. Protecting Europe from ballistic missiles - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The radar detects incoming missiles and identifies the type of warhead before launching interceptor missiles—located at the Romania site and on Navy ships—to try to destroy it in space. U.S. and NATO Officials Inaugurate Missile Defense Shield in Romania 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In the event of a nuclear attack, the thrusters would be relied on to steer interceptors into the paths of enemy warheads, destroying them. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z As for the 14 new interceptors, officials decided to equip the first four with the old thruster and put the redesigned version in the remaining 10. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The Romanian site hosts radar and SM-3 missile interceptors, and will be integrated into Nato's missile shield when the bloc meets this summer. Putin says Russia will 'neutralise threats' after US opens missile base - BBC News 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Few would argue the two nations housing the land-based interceptors, Romania and Poland, are more worried about say Iran or North Korea's actions than their biggest and nearest neighbour. Protecting Europe from ballistic missiles - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Stoltenberg said the interceptors were designed "instead to tackle the potential threat posed by short and medium- range attacks from outside the Euro-Atlantic area." A U.S missile defense site in Romania aimed at protecting Europe from ballistic missile threats has become operational, angering Russia, which opposes having the advanced military system in its former area of influence 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The missile agency is in the midst of expanding GMD to a planned total of 44 interceptors by the end of this year. There's a flaw in the homeland missile defense system. The Pentagon sees no need to fix it 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z One of the four thrusters stopped working during the maneuvers, and the interceptor peeled away from its intended course, according to the Pentagon scientists. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Stoltenberg said the interceptors were designed “instead to tackle the potential threat posed by short and medium- range attacks from outside the Euro-Atlantic area.” US missile defense site opens in Romania, Russia sees threat 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Mr Stoltenberg insisted: "The interceptors are too few and located too far south to intercept Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles." Protecting Europe from ballistic missiles - BBC News 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z "The interceptors are too few, and located too far south or too close to Russia, to be able to intercept Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles." A U.S missile defense site in Romania aimed at protecting Europe from ballistic missile threats has become operational, angering Russia, which opposes having the advanced military system in its former area of influence 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z At the time, Chinese officials said they had tested a land-based missile interceptor and denied that the weapon was designed to destroy satellites. A fight to protect ‘the most valuable real estate in space’ 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Rocket interceptors based at Vandenberg, along the Santa Barbara County coast, and Ft. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z “The interceptors are too few, and located too far south or too close to Russia, to be able to intercept Russian intercontinental ballistic missiles.” US missile defense site opens in Romania, Russia sees threat 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z So much so that they attached a large net to an interceptor drone to use to catch rogue quadcopters. Here are the seven best ways to neutralize a rogue drone 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z One possible vulnerability involves a foe's "countermeasures," or decoys carried aboard long-range offensive missiles to fool a U.S. interceptor missile into hitting the wrong target. Nerve-jangling question: Capability of US missile defense system to shoot down missiles 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z Three years ago this month, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced that the Pentagon would increase the number of deployed interceptors to 44 by putting an extra 14 at Fort Greely. North Korean nuclear threats spotlight US missile defense 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z There are 30 operational interceptors – four at Vandenberg and 26 at Ft. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z One such vulnerability involves what are known as "countermeasures" -- decoys carried aboard long-range offensive missiles to fool a U.S. interceptor missile into hitting the wrong target. As North Korea rattles its nuclear saber and threatens to bomb the U.S. at "any moment," a nerve-jangling question hangs in the air: If North Korea did launch a nuclear-armed missile at an American city, could the Pentagon's stop it. 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The military is increasing the number of ground-based interceptors at the California and Alaska sites. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The tests that are being skipped would evaluate the reliability of small motors designed to help keep rocket interceptors on course as they fly toward incoming warheads. Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Israel called David’s Sling “the world’s most revolutionary innovation in the family of interceptor systems.” Israel to launch one of the most advanced missile defense systems in the world, with U.S. help 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z As the interceptor closed in on a warhead, the thrusters would fire repeatedly, making high-precision adjustments to ensure a successful “kill.” A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The report says the Department of Defense is in a hurry to expand the defense system, primarily housed at Fort Greely, to 40 ground-based interceptors. Report questions reliability of Alaska missile interceptors 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The system’s components: Aegis naval vessels armed with interceptor missiles. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Based on a commitment made three years ago by the Obama administration, the missile agency is moving to expand the number of interceptors from 30 to 44 by the end of 2017. Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The test purposely did not include an intercept by a ground-based interceptor but was designed to demonstrate the ability of new "divert thrusters" that were developed by Raytheon to maneuver the warhead. North Korea satellite tumbling in orbit again: U.S. sources 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Instead, they said they would leave the original, flawed model in the 30 currently deployed interceptors. A test of America's homeland missile defense system found a problem. Why didn't the Pentagon say so? 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The Patriot system is a high-velocity interceptor that defends against incoming ballistic and cruise missiles as well as aircrafts. China foreign minister urges U.S. caution on missile system 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The U.S. military is already adding 14 interceptors to the 27 interceptors in place at a second site in Alaska. More U.S. missile defense improvements to be tested this year 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z All of the new interceptors are going to Ft. Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Missile Defense Agency on Thursday carried out a test of ground-based interceptors at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, a source with knowledge of the test said. North Korea activity points to possible space launch - U.S. officials 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Ground-based interceptors in Alaska and California provide the current defense for Hawaii and the continental United States against missile attacks. Exclusive: U.S. weighs making Hawaii missile test site operational - sources 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z He said the Missile Defense Agency would have 37 ground-based interceptors in place in Alaska and California by the end of the year, and 44 such interceptors by the end of 2017. North Korea nuclear test did not increase technical capability: U.S. 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The interceptor kill vehicle that actually collides with the incoming missile should be overhauled and modernized, and more should be deployed. A Nuclear Genie Out of the Bottle 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Syring added: “Delivering the eight new interceptors provides the warfighter with significant additional capability … earlier than waiting for the alternate divert thrusters.’ Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The test, aimed at improving the reliability of U.S. interceptors based in Alaska and California, met the agency's objectives, the source said. North Korea activity points to possible space launch - U.S. officials 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Almost everything every administration official uttered or published was presumed to be dangerously misleading; the radar of the anti-spin systems tracked the enemy missiles from launch and sent interceptors to destroy them. How presidents manipulate the media and the public 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z A Chinese Internet military blogger posted photos of a purported flight test on Dec. 13 in northwestern China of what was described as either a missile defense interceptor test or anti-satellite missile test. Inside the Ring: China preps for space warfare 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The latter capability was especially important, because the nation’s limited arsenal of ground-based interceptors — 4 at Vandenberg Air Force Base and 26 at Ft. How the U.S. Missile Defense Agency burned $231 million on a program that never should have left the drawing board 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z The interceptors, deployed in underground silos at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County and at Ft. Pentagon skips tests on key component of U.S.-based missile defense system 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The U.S. military is adding 14 interceptors to the 30 already in place, and defense advocates have called for increasing the number of interceptors. North Korea activity points to possible space launch - U.S. officials 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z |
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