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Will Russia deploy offensive missiles capable of striking Europe?
Such an escalation is a possibility if the U.S. deploys offensive missiles to Germany in the coming years, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
By Linus Höller
Syrians gather in capital in defiance after airstrikes
Hundreds of Syrians gathered at landmark squares in the Syrian capital Saturday, honking their car horns, flashing victory signs and waving Syrian flags in scenes of defiance that followed unprecedented joint airstrikes by the United States, France and Britain.
US strikes on Syria pose risk of conflict with Russia
President Donald Trump was sending mixed messages on whether to launch missile strikes on Syria amid growing concerns about risking a conflict with Russia.
By Kyle Rempfer
Smoking equipment at Air Force missile center sends airmen to hospital
Two airmen at an Air Force missile alert facility in Nebraska were sent to the hospital Tuesday for minor smoke inhalation after a piece of electrical equipment overheated.
Trump says ‘missiles coming’ against Syria, ‘new and smart’
Defying Russian warnings against U.S. military strikes in Syria, President Donald Trump said Wednesday that missiles “will be coming” in response to Syria’s suspected chemical attack that killed at least 40 people.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Trump and allies mull possible joint response in Syria
Trump administration officials consulted with global allies Tuesday on a possible joint military response to Syria’s alleged poison gas attack, as President Donald Trump canceled a foreign trip in order to manage a crisis that is testing his vow to stand up to Syrian President Bashar Assad.
By Robert Burns, The Associated Press
Hypersonics ‘highest technical priority’ for Pentagon R&D head
With Russia and China investing heavily in hypersonic weaponry, the Pentagon needs to prioritize its development plan, a top department official says.
By Aaron Mehta
As Putin touts hypersonic weapons, America prepares its own arsenal. Will it be in time?
Russia claims it has a hypersonic weapon. Has the U.S. fallen behind the hypersonic race, and if so, what can be done?
By Aaron Mehta
North Korea says won't give up nukes if US keeps up 'blackmail'
North Korea said Saturday that it will never give up its nuclear weapons as long as the United States and its allies continue their “blackmail and war drills” at its doorstep.
White Sands Missile Range records nearly 5,500 missions in 2017
A southern New Mexico missile testing range has logged nearly 5,500 missions this year.
Mattis: Pressure on Iran will be diplomatic, not military
The U.S. will continue to expose Iranian activities in region to increase international pressure, Mattis said.
By Tara Copp, AP