The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) successfully completed a flight test of a three-stage Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI), launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base on Jan. 26.
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YouTube: China carried out second BMD from Xinjiang
The Chinese Ministry of Defense has confirmed that a second BMD test was carried out on Jan. 27. Reports from Xinjiang in northwestern China indicates the test was carried out around 8pm local time and the booster had a blue plume.
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Embezzlement in Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces cost the state over $3 million
A series of embezzlement cases by military commanders from Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) has come to light.
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Names of DF-41 ICBM researchers revealed
A listing of winners for Shaanxi province’s best engineering consultation projects for 2012 has revealed names of nine people involved in the DF-41 ICBM program. All of them work for Xi’an Aerospace Shenzhou Architectural Design Institute.
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MDA to test GMD interceptor on Jan. 26
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is scheduled to test a Ground-based Midcourse Defense interceptor from Vandenberg Air Force Base on Jan. 26.
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