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Did the military prepare to shoot down a North Korean missile from the West Coast?

Although officials have yet to confirm a correlation, a North Korean missile launch coincided with parts of the West Coast grounding flights and clearing air space.

By James R. Webb

15 months ago

13 US lawmakers back Lockheed-Aerojet merger in new letter

A bipartisan group of 13 lawmakers wrote to the Pentagon in support Lockheed Martin’s proposed $4.4 billon acquisition of rocket maker Aerojet Rocketdyne.

19 months ago

Iran didn’t kill anyone in missile attack, spurring hopes for de-escalation

With no casualties, the strikes may give the U.S. an opportunity to ease tensions with Iran.

By Howard Altman, Aaron Mehta, Shawn Snow and Meghann Myers

3 years ago

Is the US about to test a new ballistic missile?

A test of an intermediate-range ballistic missile could be coming soon. Here's what to watch for.

By Aaron Mehta

3 years ago

Coercive tactics? Putin touts Russia’s ‘invincible’ nuclear weapons

Russia's president claimed that Russia's new "invincible" missiles could overcome any present or future missile defense systems.

By Daniel Cebul

5 years ago

Saudis intercept Yemen rebel missile targeting royal palace

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Shiite rebels said it intercepted a missile fired over southern Riyadh on Tuesday, while the rebels said they targeted the royal palace in the kingdom’s capital.

5 years ago