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North Korea’s "Super- Large" Multiple Rocket Launcher Firing Stuns Seoul

November 28, 2019 @ 12:07 PM

A rocket projectile fired from a "super-large" multiple rocket launcher firing system by North Korea has stunned Seoul with its speed and unchallenged flight. The two projectiles flew some 380 km reaching an altitude of 97 km and fell in the sea off the South Hamgyong province of North Korea, the South Korea military said
Flight Tests of Modernised Tu-160M Strategic Bomber to Begin

November 28, 2019 @ 11:57 AM

Flight tests of Russias first “heavily upgraded” Tupolev Tu-160M strategic bomber is scheduled to begin soon with the aircraft being transported from Kazan factory to the testing ground. “The first heavily upgraded Tu-160M strategic bomber was transferred from the production workshops to the flight testing station of the Kazan Aviation Enterprise on November 28, for factory ground and flight tests," a source in the defense industry divulged
Upgraded Tu-160 Soviet-era Strategic Bomber to Enter Service in 2021

November 25, 2019 @ 08:38 AM

The modernised version of Soviet-era Tu-160 strategic bomber, is set to enter Russian military service in 2021. “Construction of the modernised Tu-160M for the Ministry of Defense has already begun
Bechtel Bags US Navy's $1.4Bn Naval Nuclear Propulsion Components Contract

November 16, 2019 @ 05:53 AM

Bechtel Plant Machinery has won three of the United States Navys Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contracts worth $1.43 billion combined
Lockheed Wins $3.33Bn to Support Military Communication Satellites

November 16, 2019 @ 05:23 AM

The Pentagon has awarded Lockheed Martin $3.33 billion to support Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF), Milstar and other satellites meant to relay secure communications for the armed forces of United States, Britain, Canada, Netherlands and Australia
India to Test K-4 Long-range Nuclear Missile: Reports

November 7, 2019 @ 05:06 PM

India is planning to test-fire its K-4 nuclear missile with 3,500km strike-range on Friday, local media reported. The test will be conducted from an underwater platform off the coast of Andhra Pradesh on Friday, ANI
UK Royal Air Force gets first Poseidon MRA1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft

October 31, 2019 @ 11:07 AM

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has accepted delivery of its first
Huntington Ingalls to Float USS John F. Kennedy Ford-Class Carrier

October 29, 2019 @ 07:19 AM

United States based shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) will float USS John F. Kennedy, the navys new Gerald R
S.Korea to Build 2 Nuclear-powered Submarines

October 10, 2019 @ 08:16 AM

South Korea is looking to build 2 nuclear-powered submarines and has assigned a task force to study the project. "With longer-term perspectives to have nuclear-powered submarines, we have been running a task force of our own," the South Korean Navy said in a report presented to lawmakers for a parliamentary audit
Japan to Tighten Foreign Investment Rule for Defence, Nuclear Firms

October 4, 2019 @ 08:56 AM

The Japanese government plans to tighten rules for foreign firms investing in Japanese companies in sectors impacting national security such as defence, aerospace and nuclear energy. Foreign exchange laws will be revised to require foreign investors to seek prior approval before obtaining a 1 percent or higher stake in such a company, lowering the threshold from the current 10 percent, the Mainichi reported quoting unnamed government sources

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