New Ground-based Air Defence Training Facility Inaugurated at Germany
The German Air Force, together with Diehl Defence and Gebäudemanagement Schleswig-Holstein AöR (GMSH), inaugurated the training facility for ground-based air defence at the military training area Todendorf of the Bundeswehr Homeland Defence Command on the Baltic Sea. Representatives of the three partners handed over the completed part of the facility to...
U.S. Oks Sale of David’s Sling Weapon System to Finland
Israels Defense Ministry said the U.S
Japanese Army Tests Type 12 Anti-ship Missile During Australian Exercise
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted a live fire demonstration of a Type 12 Surface-to-Ship Missile (SSM) off the Australian east coast on Friday. The test firing is significant as Japan has been working on increasing the range of the type-12 missile to deter Chinese and North Korean warships
Turkey’s Aselsan to Unveil “Pantsir” Competitor, Gurz Air Defense System at IDEF...
Turkish arms maker, Aselsan is set to unveil its ‘Gurz short range air defense system (ADS) combining a missile and cannon similar to the popular Pantisr-S ADS of Russia. The formal unveiling will take place at the IDEF arms fair starting July 25 in Istanbul
Taiwan Eyes NASAMS Air Defense System after 'Success' in Ukraine
Taiwan has confirmed interest in the U.S
Upgraded Pantsir Air Defense System Can Intercept 100% HIMARS Rockets: Russian Manufacturer
Russia is confident that the upgraded version of its Pantsir air defense system can hit all HIMARS rockets fired by the enemy forces. "The efficiency of Pantsir surface-to-air missile/gun systems upgraded following the results of the special military operation reaches 100% against rockets of the US-made HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems in some cases," Industrial Director of the Rostec Cluster of Conventional Armaments, Munitions and Special Chemistry Bekhkhan Ozdoyev told TASS on Thursday
Rosoboronexport to Showcase Counter-Precision Guided Munition Systems at ARMY 2023 Forum
Rosoboronexport, a subsidiary of Russias state-owned Rostec, will showcase Counter Precision Guided Munition (Counter-PGM) systems developed and produced by Russian defense industry to guests and visitors of the ARMY 2023 Forum. "The experience of military conflicts shows a rapidly growing trend towards the use of land-, air- and sea-based precision guided munitions
PAC-3 MSE Interceptor Communicates with Aegis’ SPY-1 Radar
Lockheed Martins Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor communicated with the AN/SPY-1 Radar, a key component in the Aegis Weapon System, for the first time. The company is investing in a PAC-3 MSE/Aegis integration that could deliver an Integrated Air and Missile Defense capability
Switzerland to Participate in European Sky Shied Defence Project
Switzerland wants to take part in the Sky Shield air defence project with 17 other European countries. "Switzerland wishes to participate in the European Sky Shield Initiative and a declaration of intent is due to be signed in Bern," the countrys Defence Ministry confirmed to
Lithuania Promises NASAMS Air Defense Systems for Ukraine
Lithuanias Ministry of National Defense said it is buying two National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) launchers for battle-scarred Ukraine. “In response to Ukraines urgent request for assistance in strengthening air defense, we are purchasing two NASAMS medium-range air defense missile launchers for the Ukrainian army,” the ministry said in a statement
Eurodrone Programme Completes Preliminary Design Review
Netherlands Allocates €500M for Extra Ammunition
Ukrainian ATACMS Strikes Target Russian S-400, Fighters in Crimea
Ruselectronics Develops Technology Extending Short-Wave Radio Range to 6,000 km
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...
Development Trends in Unmanned Surface Vessels
Unmanned surface vessels (USVs) have caught the attention of the world following their spectacular success in sinking Russian warships in...
Have Iran-Israel Missile Attacks Enabled Mutual Deterrence?
Iran's April 13-14 missile strike against Israel marks a paradigm shift in Tehran's approach to Israel; from previously relying on...
Free Flight to Russian Hypersonic Missiles as America's Own Hypersonics Program Delayed to 2027
As Russian Aerospace Forces pummeled Ukrainian positions in mid-March 2024 with hypersonic missiles, the Pentagon's own hypersonics program faces delays,...
Counter-trade, Undisclosed Deals May be Masking Russia’s Arms Export Numbers
A Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SPIRI) report last week reported a steep fall in Russias arms exports- pushed to...