Lockheed Asked to Develop Nuclear-powered Spacecraft
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a
Northrop Tests Stage-One Solid Rocket Motor for Sentinel ICBM
Northrop Grumman conducted its first full-scale static test fire of the Sentinel stage-one solid rocket motor at the companys test facility in Promontory. This development test will further prove the Sentinel team's design approach and gain confidence to move to the next stage of testing
Amidst Tensions with China, Philippines Moves Closer to Deploying Brahmos Anti-ship Missile
A group of 21 soldiers of the Philippine Marines Corps (PMC) completed operator training for BrahMos shore-based anti-ship missile system (SBASMS) ahead of its deployment at a time when the country has seen frequent incidents of aggressive behaviour by Chinese PLA vessels in the South China Sea.Indian Navy chief, Admiral...
Lockheed Awarded $1.17B Initial Contract for First Sea-Based Hypersonic Strike Capability
Lockheed Martin will deliver hypersonic missiles that can be integrated with the Navys Zumwalt-class destroyers under a $1.17 billion deal awarded Friday
S.Korean LIG Nex1 to Manufacture Missiles in Romania
South Koreas LIG Nex1 signed a memorandum of understanding with Romania's state-run Romarm as it seeks to export its anti-aircraft missiles to the European country. Lee Hyun-soo, LIG Nex1s overseas business manager, and Florentina Micu, president of Romarm, signed the agreement in Bucharest
Contract Signed to Produce 'Several Dozen' Tsirkon Hypersonic Missiles
Russias defense ministry has ordered an additional batch of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles. The first Tsirkon deal was finalized in the summer of 2021
Iran Develops Hypersonic Ballistic Missile
Irans has announced the development of a new hypersonic ballistic missile “capable of penetrating all defense systems.” “The missile has a high velocity and can maneuver both in and out of the Earths atmosphere,” Brigadier General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, commander of Irans Revolutionary Guards aerospace unit, told reporters on Thursday
Russia Conducts Land, Sea & Air Nuclear Strategic Deterrence Drill
Russia conducted a nuclear strategic deterrence drill for troops firing test missiles from land, sea and air platforms amidst reports that Moscow was planning to release a 'dirty' bomb or a small nuclear weapon in Ukraine.Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, reported to the President on the training of the Yars mobile ground-based missile system, the Tula nuclear submarine of the Northern Fleet, and two Tu-95MS long-range strategic missile carriers
South Korea, U.S. Launch 4 Missiles into the Sea of Japan
Forces of South Korea and the United States fired 4 surface-to-surface missiles into the Sea of Japan as part of their joint military exercise. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) stated that four Army Tactical Missile Systems and a Hyumoo-2 ballistic missiles were fired
Raytheon, Northrop to Deliver ‘Operationally Ready’ Hypersonic Missile to U.S. Air Force...
Raytheon in partnership with Northrop Grumman has been selected to develop the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) for the U.S
Boeing Awarded $5 Billion for Ground-Based Midcourse Missile Defense System
Boeing is being awarded a $5,021,000,000 contract for system integration, test, and readiness (SITR) of the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) missile system of the U.S
China Shows off DF-17 Hypersonic Missile from Mobile Launcher
A video showing off the Chinese Armys military might, released just ahead of the Army Day, showed a DF-17 hypersonic missile from a transporter erector launcher on a highway. The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) celebrates ‘Army Day on August 1 every year to commemorate the founding of the PLA during the 1927 Nanchang Uprising
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...