An Aegis Ashore-launched SM-3 Block IIA interceptor failed to hit its target during a ballistic missile defense test on January 31st.

The Japanese ministry of defense publicly confirmed that it will seek funds for new missiles in next year’s budget.

Japan will purportedly allocate funds to study the possibility of arming fighter jets with long-range air-to-ground missiles.

Japan’s military is slowly acquiring more offensive capabilities.

A U.S. Navy ship successfully destroyed a ballistic missile target with a new “hit-to-kill” interceptor.

The Republic of Korea Air Force is slated to receive over 100 new U.S.-made air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles.

The U.S. State Department approved the sale of 246 missiles to be used for anti-air warfare at sea.

The acquisition is part of a $3.1 billion India-U.S. defense deal.

Plus, how North Korea evades sanctions, the SM-6 missile, and more.

An anti-aircraft missile has sunk a target ship in a test of the U.S. Navy’s new “distributed lethality” concept.

Putting Beijing's response to the U.S. arms sale to Taiwan in some historical context.

An autonomous vessel designed to track Chinese and Russian subs in shallow waters gets new sonar.

The test was hailed as a 'milestone' by the missile’s developers.

The weapon deal aims to enhance Tokyo's capabilities to defend against a ballistic missile attack.

The new next-generation Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) is scheduled to be deployed at sea and ashore by 2018.

Plus, the F-35 won't receive the necessary software for full close-air support until 2022.