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Russia’s Sarmat ICBM to Achieve Combat Duty in 2022
April 21, 2021 @ 02:13 PMRussian President Vladimir Putin said that the first regiment equipped with Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) will achieve combat duty next year. Putin was addressing the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on Wednesday
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Royal Navy’s 5th Astute-Class Attack Submarine Launched
April 21, 2021 @ 06:37 AMBAE Systems launched HMS Anson, the fifth of seven Astute-class attack submarine being built for the Royal Navy at Barrow-in-Furness site in Cumbria. The 7,400-tonne nuclear-powered submarine, officially named at a ceremony in December, emerged from the Devonshire Dock Hall and entered the water for the first time Monday
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Tests of Russia’s Hypersonic Missile to get over in 2021
April 20, 2021 @ 02:06 PMRussia will complete testing its Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic missile this year. "This year, it is planned to complete the tests of the Zircon hypersonic cruise missile
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Iran Achieves 60% Uranium Enrichment
April 17, 2021 @ 09:12 AMIran has produced first batch of Uranium enriched to a purity level of 60% at Shahid Ahmadi Roshan nuclear facility. Production of 60% enriched uranium is currently 9 grams per hour
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Ukraine to Consider Nuclear Weapons if denied NATO Entry
April 16, 2021 @ 07:06 AMUkraine may consider building nuclear weapons to defend itself against Russia if it is not accepted into NATO, its Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk said yesterday. About 90,000 Russian military personnel have been transferred near the borders with Ukraine, Donbas and in Crimea, the peninsula that Moscow annexed from Ukraine in 2014
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Iran's Natanz Facility to Achieve 60% Enriched Uranium by Next Week: Iran...
April 14, 2021 @ 09:54 AMIran has begun enriching Uranium Hexafluoride to the purity level of 60% in newer generation of centrifuge machines at the Natanz nuclear facility and will accumulate the product next week, Iranian envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Kazem Gharibabadi, said Wednesday. “This will improve significantly both the quality and quantity of radiopharmaceutical products,” he added
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Centrifuge Machines Damaged Following Sabotage of Iranian Nuclear Facility: AEOI Chief
April 12, 2021 @ 06:26 PMThe head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) admitted that Sundays “act of sabotage” of Natanz nuclear facility had led a number of the centrifuge machines (used in uranium enrichment) going off-grid. In remarks made during the inauguration of Iran Quantum Technologies Center on Monday, AEOI chief Ali Akbar Salehi said that enrichment activities in Natanz have not been suspended, although a number of the centrifuge machines that have gone off-grid have to be revived, Tasnim News reported
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Return of Stuxnet? Electrical Outage at Iran Nuclear Facility Blamed on Israeli...
April 11, 2021 @ 06:14 PMIrans Natanz nuclear enrichment facility suffered a power outage on Sunday morning which media in Israel were quick to blame on its intelligence agency Mossad, a charge with the Israeli government neither confirmed nor denied. The suspected sabotage happened a day after Iran observed ‘Nuclear Technology Day that falls on April 10 as part of which the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) began injecting gas into a complete chain of 164 IR6 centrifuge machines in Natanz enrichment facility
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General Atomics Wins DARPA’s Nuclear Thermal Rocket Development Contract
April 10, 2021 @ 04:53 AMThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) today awarded General Atomics $22.16 million for the Demonstration Rocket for Agile Cislunar Operations (DRACO) - Track A program
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U.S. Military’s Next-Gen Nuke Program Clears Baseline Review
April 8, 2021 @ 06:14 AMNorthrop Grumman said today that it conducted the Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. The program is on track for Initial Operational Capability (IOC) by 2029
French Armament Directorate Orders Renovation of 100 Leclerc Tanks
U.S. Airstrike Kills Senior Hurras al-Din Operative in Syria
China Building New Military Command Center 10 Times the Size of the
French DGA Orders Air Defense, Anti-drone Systems From MBDA & KNDS
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