Japan to Remodel Type-03 Surface-to-Air Missiles to Detect Hypersonic Weapons
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
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
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
Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first flight software package for U.S
Lithuania Orders RBS 70 Missiles
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
U.S. Marines Complete Tests of Missile System Incorporating Israel's Iron Dome
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PATRIOT Missile Battery Integrated into Polish Multi-Layered Air Defense System
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Pentagon Lines up Eight NASAMS Air Defense Systems for Ukraine
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
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
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
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
Lockheed Martin Opens Facility to Increase PAC-3 Production
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
DARPA-backed Startup Speeds Up Production for Radar, Electronic Warfare Amplifiers
Poland to Deploy 96 'Tarantula' Robots in New Unmanned Troop Units
U.K. Orders 1,500 Sig Sauer MCX Rifles for Royal Marines
Indonesia Eyeing Italy's Retired "Garibaldi" Aircraft Carrier, Harrier Jets
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