BAE Systems Tapped to Develop Next-Gen IR Seekers for THAAD Interceptors
Lockheed Martin awarded BAE Systems a contract to design and manufacture next-generation infrared seeker technology for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor missile. The THAAD seeker provides critical sensing and guidance capabilities that help protect the U
Full-Scale Operation of THAAD Battery on S.Korea’s Agenda
South Korea and the United States will hold a high-level defense talk next week during which Seoul will propose modernization of military base that hosts THAAD air defense system. The 21st Korea-U
Lockheed Tests Prototype Communications Radio Tech for Next Gen Interceptor
Lockheed Martin said it recently validated prototype communications radio technology for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) during a recent test milestone. The NGIs mission is to protect the U
U.S. OKs $5.3B Sale of THAAD, Patriot Missile Interceptors for Saudi Arabia,...
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S. Korea Plans Three-Axis Defense to Counter Nuclear, Missile Threats
South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has outlined a total of 197 projects in a recent parliamentary session to establish the "three-axis" defense system. The "three-axis" defense system is being developed to cope with North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile threats
Turkey's Stinger Competitor ‘Sungur’ Enters Army Inventory
Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have taken delivery of the first batch of Sungur Weapon System, a portable air defense missile system designed to shoot down unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), jets and helicopters. Presidency of Defense Industry (SSB) head Ismail Demir said in a post on
Poland Receives First IBCS Battle Command Center
Northrop Grumman delivered the first of six production Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) Engagement Operations Centers to the U.S
U.S.M.C. Variant of Israel's Iron Dome Air Defense System Tested...
An American prototype air defense system based on Iron Dome produced by Israeli firm Rafael has completed a set of trials, simulating threats the U.S
Belarusian Army to Put Mi-35 Helos, S-400 ADS into Service
Belarus plans to put into service Mi-35 attack helicopters and S-400 air defense systems – both produced by Russia – “in the near future." "In the near future, the issue is being worked out and the Mi-35 attack helicopter, as well as the S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems, will be put into service," Deputy Commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of the Republic, Major General Dmitry Mikholap said on the air of the STV channel on Sunday
U.S. Ground-Launched Hypersonic Missile Completes First Flight Test
DARPAs Operational Fires (OpFires) program that aims to develop a ground-based hypersonic missile system has successfully executed its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The OpFires system achieved all test objectives, including first ever use of a U
Russia’s Powerful Sarmat ICBM Ready for New Stage of Tests
Russias new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) is set to undergo a new stage of tests, Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin said on Tuesday. "The worlds most powerful global-range nuclear-tipped missile is being prepared for new tests and serial production," Rogozin wrote on his official Telegram account
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Fincantieri Acquires Leonardo's Underwater Armaments & Systems Business
South Korea Begins Development of Long-range Air Defense Missile System
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