US, China agree on UN sanctions against North Korea over missile test

US, China agree on UN sanctions against North Korea over missile test

"...National Security Council spokesman Ned Price said Rice and Wang agreed "on the importance of a strong and united international response to North Korea's provocations, including through a U.N. Security Council resolution that goes beyond previous resolutions." "They agreed that they will not accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state," Price said..."

Reference: www.foxnews.com .

Lockheed Martin Missile Contract Boost To Extend Production In Arkansas

Lockheed Martin Missile Contract Boost To Extend Production In Arkansas

"...According to the U.S. Department of Defense, Lockheed Martin’s Missile and Fire Control (MFC) division based in Grand Prairie, Texas, received the multimillion dollar adjustment to a previously awarded fixed-price contract for production of 20 additional Lot 8 Interceptors and associated production support efforts for the Pentagon’s so-called Missile Defense Agency’s Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) project office in Huntsville, Ala..."

Reference: ualrpublicradio.org .

Tokyo explains alert systems to be used if North Korea fires missile

Tokyo explains alert systems to be used if North Korea fires missile

"...The rocket, widely believed to be a cover for a long-range ballistic missile, would fly over part of the Sakishima island chain in Okinawa Prefecture, which includes the islands of Ishigaki and Miyako..."

Reference: www.japantimes.co.jp .