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Russian Military Launches Kosmos-2560 'Spy' Satellite

October 16, 2022 @ 06:53 AM

An Angara-1.2 rocket operated by the Russian Space Force launched the Kosmos-2560 'spy' satellite for the Russian Defense Ministry from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome late Saturday

Pentagon Lines up Eight NASAMS Air Defense Systems for Ukraine

October 15, 2022 @ 08:55 AM

The Pentagon is planning to deliver eight National Advanced Surface to Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) to Ukraine to help protect the countrys airspace from Russian missiles. When asked about an update regarding the supply of NASAMS systems to Kyiv, Sabrina Singh, Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary, said, “We have two (NASAMS systems)...

Russia’s Proton-M Rocket Launches Telecoms Satellite for Angola

October 13, 2022 @ 04:19 AM

Russias Proton-M carrier rocket carrying Angolas AngoSat-2 telecommunications satellite blasted off from Baikonur Cosmodrome in southern Kazakhstan on October 12. Angosat-2 is a replacement for Angosat-1, which was the African countrys first satellite

Pentagon Announces New Contract to Increase Hypersonic Flight Testing Tempo

October 7, 2022 @ 06:40 AM

The Pentagon announced a new contract to Dynetics and its team to augment the Departments capacity to conduct regular hypersonic flight tests more regularly. Dynetics and a team of over 20 industry partners have been awarded a Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) through the National...

Kuwait Approved to Buy NASAMS Air Defense System

October 7, 2022 @ 03:50 AM

The Government of Kuwait has been approved to buy the National Advanced Surface-To-Air Missile System (NASAMS), Medium Range Air Defense System (MRADS) for an estimated cost of $3 billion.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today

Ukrainian Forces Destroy Russian S-300 Missile Defense System

October 5, 2022 @ 01:29 PM

Ukraines military has destroyed a Russian S-300 air defense system near the Zaporizhzhia regions city of Tokmak. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine posted on

South Korea, U.S. Launch 4 Missiles into the Sea of Japan

October 5, 2022 @ 12:42 PM

Forces of South Korea and the United States fired 4 surface-to-surface missiles into the Sea of Japan as part of their joint military exercise. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) stated that four Army Tactical Missile Systems and a Hyumoo-2 ballistic missiles were fired

Lockheed Martin Opens Facility to Increase PAC-3 Production

October 5, 2022 @ 07:37 AM

Lockheed Martin has opened a new All-Up Round III (AUR III) facility at Camden Operations in Arkansas to increase the production rate of PAC-3 MSE missiles. The 85,000-square-foot expansion supports increased production capacity for the

Iran Unveils 1400 Km Ballistic Missile with Maneuvering Warhead

September 24, 2022 @ 06:56 AM

Irans military introduced Rezvan, a new surface-to-surface ballistic missile during a parade in capital Tehran on September 22. Military parades were held on Thursday across the country and in the Persian Gulf waters to mark the Sacred Defense Week, which marks the anniversary of the 1980-88 Iraq-imposed war

Raytheon, Northrop to Deliver ‘Operationally Ready’ Hypersonic Missile to U.S. Air Force...

September 23, 2022 @ 05:52 AM

Raytheon in partnership with Northrop Grumman has been selected to develop the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) for the U.S

Indian Army Tests QR-SAM in Final Deployment Configuration

September 8, 2022 @ 05:33 PM

DRDO & Indian Army today successfully conduct six flight-tests of Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QR-SAM) in final deployment configuration as part of evaluation trials by the Indian Army. The flight-tests were carried out against high-speed aerial targets mimicking various types of threats to evaluate the capability of the weapon systems under different scenarios, including long range medium altitude, short range, high altitude manoeuvring target, low radar signature with receding & crossing target and salvo launch with two missiles fired in quick succession

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