LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell The U.S. military conducted a successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) intercept test Tuesday, with an interceptor eliminating the incoming missile in a “direct collision.” The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), working alongside the Air Force 30th Space Wing, the Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell North Korea issued a warning to the U.S. in the wake of its latest successful missile launch. Kim Jong Un warned Tuesday that North Korea is preparing “to send bigger ‘package of gifts’ to the Yankees” after testing a new short-range Scud variant Monday morning. The test marked North…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell North Korea’s latest ballistic missile test offered valuable insight into its weapons program, hinting that the North is moving rapidly toward something bigger. A Hwasong-12, a new medium long-range surface-to-surface missile, was launched from Kusong early Sunday morning. The missile flew roughly 430 miles, but the weapon was…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell North Korea may have just taken a step towards developing a functional intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). North Korea tested a high-thrust rocket engine Sunday. North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un called the test “a great event of historical significance” that marked “a new birth” of the country’s rocket industry….