Pentagon to Have Counter Hypersonic Missile Capability by 2025
The Pentagon wants to upgrade the sea-based terminal (SBT) capability equipped on Aegis warships, to provide the ability to counter hypersonic missiles, within two years. “Russia and China continued to aggressively pursue and field a number of advanced capabilities, including hypersonic weapons and delivery platforms designed to evade detection across multiple...
NASAMS Air Defense System with Indigenous Radar Reaches Trial Stage in Australia
The National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for the Australian Army has reached its trial and certification stage. Qualification training is set to start soon after
Upgraded Iranian S-300 clone, ‘Bavar-373' Air Defense System to take on Ballistic...
The next version of Iran's missile defense system ‘Bavar-373, said to be a clone of the Russian s-300, will be able to hunt ballistic targets.The Iranian Army Air Defense Forces deputy commander for coordination said plans have been devised to manufacture the second version of Bavar-373 air defense missile system,...
China's Re-entry Spacecraft Returns to Earth
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) announced today that its re-entry spacecraft has returned back to earth. An official statement issued by the space agency on WeChat social network said the spacecraft, launched from the Jiuquan Launch Center, spent 276 days in orbit
Iran Tests Indigenous Rocket with Thermobaric Warhead
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has test-launched a homegrown rocket equipped with a thermobaric warhead. The test of the indigenous Fajr-5 (Dawn-5) rocket with a thermobaric warhead, which operates with a fuel-air explosive (FAE) system, was carried out on May 7, Irans
U.S. Asks Turkey to Send S-400s to Ukraine, Ankara Refuses
Turkey has rejected United States proposal to send Russia-produced S-400 missile systems to battle-ravaged Ukraine. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Turkish Foreign Minister,
Latvia receives U.S. Nod to buy Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System...
Latvia is likely to place an order for Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System worth over $100 million, now that it has received the go-ahead from the United States. On Wednesday, the U
Northrop’s Integrated Battle Command System Achieves Initial Operational Capability
Northrop Grummans Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) has achieved initial operational capability (IOC) from the U.S
MBDA to Supply CAMM Missiles, Launchers to Poland Worth £1.9 Billion
MBDA will provide missiles and launchers worth £1.9 billion to support Polands modernisation and manufacture 22 PILICA+ air defence batteries – making it the largest European short-range air defence acquisition programme in NATO
U.S. Investing $33B to Counter Chinese, Russian Challenges in Space
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Lockheed Martin Wins $2.4B for PATRIOT PAC-3 Missile Production
The United States Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a deal worth $2.4 billion for Phased Array Tracking Radar Intercept on Target (PATRIOT) Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile production
Russia Showcases Autonomous Interceptor Drone
Kongsberg to Equip Peruvian Navy’s New Frigate with Propeller Systems
U.S. Approves $184M Satellite Communication System Sale to Czech Republic
Netherlands Finalizes Deal for 12 H225M Caracal Helicopters for Special Operations
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...