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N.Korean Missile with Russian Writings Fired Last Week Could be S-200: Seoul...

November 9, 2022 @ 07:54 AM

South Koreas defense ministry, on analyzing Russian writings on one of the missiles fired by the North last week, deducted that it could be the SA-5 (S-200). The missile flew southward on Nov

Northrop Grumman’s Battle Command System Clears Army Tests

November 9, 2022 @ 05:36 AM

Northrop Grumman said the Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) completed the final, demanding assessment, during its recent Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E). Completion of IOT&E is the last major test event before the U

Japan to Remodel Type-03 Surface-to-Air Missiles to Detect Hypersonic Weapons

November 8, 2022 @ 01:57 PM

Japan wants to remodel the Type-03 intermediate-range guided missile so they could help intercept hypersonic glide weapons. The government will mention the project in the National Security Strategy that is expected to be revised by year-end

Iran Presents Upgraded Bavar-373 Missile System

November 8, 2022 @ 08:45 AM

Irans defense ministry has unveiled the upgraded version of the Bavar-373 surface-to-air missile system with improved range. "Bavar-373 system was initially capable of destroying targets at 200km and now the upgraded system, aiming to attack targets at very long ranges, [including] ballistic missiles, fighter aircraft, and bombers can destroy targets at...

Japan to Create Hypersonic Missile-Detecting Long-Endurance Drone

November 4, 2022 @ 08:13 AM

Japans Ministry of Defense reportedly wants to deploy long-endurance drones to detect hypersonic missiles. The ministry aims to have the deployment of such drones stated in the countrys three key defense documents, which are due to be revised later this year, and to realize the deployment by fiscal 2027,

Lockheed Martin Marks First Next Generation Interceptor Flight Software Delivery

October 26, 2022 @ 07:49 AM

Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first flight software package for U.S

Lithuania Orders RBS 70 Missiles

October 25, 2022 @ 12:19 PM

Lithuanias defence ministry has placed an order with Saab for RBS 70 missiles. Saab has signed a four-year contract with the Lithuanian Defence Materiel Agency, which will allow the customer to place orders for RBS 70 missiles until 2026

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) that should be delivered in the near future -- I don't have an exact date for you on that -- but in the near future

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 Security Technology Accelerator

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

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