Canada could deploy a X-band radar in CFB Goose Bay as part of its commitment to the U.S. missile defense program.
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Category: Space
South Korea moves closer to buying SM-3
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff have endorsed the Navy’s recommendations to buy the SM-3 missile.
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U.S. denies asking Canada to join missile defense shield
The Pentagon has denied news reports that Canada has been invited to join its missile defense shield.
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Chinese ICBM force remains constant
The latest assessment of China’s nuclear intercontinental ballistic missile force by the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) suggests the size has remained around 50-75 ICBMs for past three years.
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Fort Drum, former Griffiss Air Force Base and one site in Maine are potential East Coast BMD sites
Two sites in New York and one in Maine are potential locations for the East Coast missile defense base.
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