SİPER Block-1, Turkey’s longest-range air and missile defense system developed with local technology, officially entered service on 28 October. Prof. Dr. Haluk Görgün, President of the Defence Industry, announced this… Continue reading "Turkey’s Long-Range SİPER Block-1 Air Defense System With A Range Of Over 100km Has Entered Service"
The United States Marine Corps has completed its first live-fire exercise with its SkyHunter air defense system, the United States’ version of the Iron Dome. During the exercise, the system… Continue reading "U.S. Marine Corps Iron Dome Battery Completes First Live-Fire Exercise"
Last week, the UK and Germany announced a new defense deal which will tighten cooperation between the two allies across a number of areas. The Trinity House Agreement will see… Continue reading "New Anglo-German Agreement Boosts Defense Cooperation"
The US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced that the US State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale to the United Arab Emirates for GMLRS and ATACMS Munitions and… Continue reading "The United Arab Emirates Is Purchasing More GMLRS & ATACMS Missiles For HIMARS Systems"
Lithuania, which has significantly increased its defense spending every year since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, has signed two new procurement contracts to upgrade its existing air defense capabilities. These… Continue reading "Lithuania Is Strengthening Its Air Defense By Ordering More MSHORAD And NASAMS Systems."
Several weeks before Israel began it ground operations in Lebanon and Iran launched its major missile assault on Israel last night, the Iranian-backed Houthi movement in Yemen announced, on 15… Continue reading "Houthis Targeted Tel Aviv With New ‘Palestine-2’ Hypersonic Ballistic Missile"
The United States’ Missile Defense Agency announced on Wednesday that it had selected Northrop Grumman’s hypersonic glide phase interceptor for further development. Continued development of the interceptor will be jointly… Continue reading "U.S. Missile Defense Agency Selects Northrop Grumman’s Hypersonic Glide Phase Interceptor For Further Development"
Iran began “Sacred Defense Week,” which is held yearly from 22 to 29 September, to remember the 1980-88 war against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, with a military parade in the capital,… Continue reading "Iran Unveiled Its New “Shahed-136B” Kamikaze UAV And “Jihad” Ballistic Missile"
Lockheed Martin recently unveiled another product in the AGM-158 family – the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extreme Range (JASSM-XR), a formidable new variant. This next-generation missile is designed to significantly enhance… Continue reading "JASSM-XR Unveiled By Lockheed Martin"
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully tested the Vertical Launched Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM). The test was carried out from the Integrated Test… Continue reading "DRDO successfully tests VL-SRSAM with a new Ku-Band AESA seeker"