To counter the growing threat from North Korea, the U.S. military will bolster the defense system, adding interceptor missiles designed to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles aimed at the continental U.S. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (TODAY)
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In a sign that the US considers North Korea a serious threat to America, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned it's North Korea's long-range missiles prompted the US military to bolster its missile defense system in Alaska by 50 percent. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (Nightly News)
In Phoenix, Salt Lake City and elsewhere in the Southwest, three missiles fired from New Mexico left a magnificent formation in the sky. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
While the U.S. maintains Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi is not a target in U.S. and coalition airstrikes, one overnight attack sent the leader scrambling. Meanwhile, some critics express concern about Western involvement in a civil war. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (TODAY )
While the U.S. maintains Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi is not a target in U.S. and coalition airstrikes, one overnight attack sent the leader scrambling. Meanwhile, some critics express concern about Western involvement in a civil war. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (TODAY)
The Pentagon has concluded that the mysterious vapor trail in the sky over Los Angeles was not a large missile. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports. (Nightly News)
Military expert John Pike believes video, showing what appears to be a missile cruising through air space near Los Angeles, was an optical illusion created by a soaring jumbo jet. NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports.
Southern California was buzzing Tuesday over what looked on videotape like the launch of a large missile near Catalina Island. What's the Pentagon's explanation? Jim Miklaszewski reports. (Nightly News)
NBC's Jim Miklaszewski reports a missile expert believes that the mystery object seen in the skies over Southern California may have been an optical illusion of a plane's contrail that had flown over the visible horizon.
Dec. 16: Iran on Wednesday said it had test-fired an advanced missile capable of striking not only Israel, but parts of Europe as well. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)