Northrop, Raytheon to Continue Developing first-of-its-kind Counter-Hypersonic Missile
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has awarded modification contracts to Raytheon Technologies and Northrop Grumman to continue developing hypersonic weapons interceptors, while Lockheed Martin was left out of the competition. Each contract to develop the Glide Phase Interceptor (GPI) is worth around $41
Russia Preparing to Arm Uzhur Regiment with Sarmat ICBM: Roscosmos Head
Negotiations between Russia and the United States regarding new strategic arms deal appears odd amid the formers test of new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) which will soon enter service, Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin said on Monday. "It looks strange to hear talks about the need for a new treaty with...
China Tests Anti-Ballistic Missile
The Chinese Ministry of National Defense said it carried out a land-based, mid-course antiballistic missile (ABM) technical test June 19. Conducted at night within the Chinese border, the test reached its desired objective
Northrop Tests Laser Communication for U.S Army LEO Satellite Constellation
Northrop Grumman conducted ground demonstration of a secure networked laser communications system for proliferated-LEO constellations supporting the U.S
China Flaunts Nuclear Prowess
The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) says it has deployed all of its new nuclear weapons displayed at the National Day military parade in 2019. On Sunday, State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe said the Chinese nuclear force has made “impressive progress” since it started developing the capabilities five years ago
America’s Axiom Space Pays Roscosmos in Rubles for Astronaut’s Flight
Russian state agency Roscosmos has received payment in rubles from the American company Axiom Space for the flight of NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hay on the Russian spacecraft Soyuz. "We received full funding from not NASA, but specifically from Axiom, which acted as an intermediary in organizing this mission," Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin said in an interview with Russia 24 TV channel (VGTRK)
Lockheed, Northrop, L3Harris Technologies Compete to Create F-35 Air-to-Ground Weapon
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North Korea Spends $650M on Missile Tests in 2022
North Korea has spent up to $650 million on missile tests this year, a government-affiliated think tank in Seoul said Thursday. As per Korea Institute for Defense Analysis, Kim Jong Un's regime spent an estimated $400 million to $650 million on developing and testing the 33 missiles it fired this year
U.S.A.F. Contracts Northrop Grumman for Stand-in Attack Weapon Development
Northrop Grumman has won a contract to develop Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) missile for the U.S
Russia Deploys Second Regiment of Avangard Hypersonic Missiles
Russia has deployed the second regiment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) outfitted with Avangard hypersonic boost glide vehicles. “Today one full-complement regiment is on duty and the second regiment is preparing to go on combat alert
Czech Republic Orders Saab’s Mobile Air Defence System worth $189M
Indonesia–France Scorpene Submarine Deal Comes Into Force
U.S. Navy Moves Closer to Submarine-Launched Drone Ops Using REMUS 620
Poland Secures $4B U.S. Loan for F-35s, Patriot Missiles Under Defense Push...
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...