Finland’s defense ministry announced Wednesday that it had cleared the Finnish Defence Forces to purchase Rafael Advanced Defense Systems’ David’s Sling long-range air defense system. The Finnish requirements for a… Continue reading "Finland Selects David’s Sling For Long Range Air Defense"
The US Army’s 1st Multi-Domain Task Force deployed its long-range fires battalion in February with an almost operational Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW). This is the first-ever deployment of a… Continue reading "US Army Attempts to Test Fire Hypersonic Weapon from Cape Canaveral"
To help foster rapid growth in the industry the US Space Force has allocated 3 launch pads at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station to new commercial users. Combined with the… Continue reading "ICBM Row to be Fully Reactivated for the First Time Since the 1960s"
The United States Air Force’s top acquisition official has said that the Air Force will end its AGM-183 Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon program after test flights of the last two… Continue reading "The US Air Force’s ARRW Hypersonic Weapon Won’t Proceed Past Testing"
The U.S. Army has selected Lockheed Martin and a pairing of Raytheon and Northrop Grumman to compete in the Long Range Maneuverable Fires (LRMF) program. Both teams will develop an… Continue reading "US Army Selects Two Teams for Long Range Maneuverable Fires Program"
The US Department of State recently approved the sales of 800 AGM-114R2 missiles for the Polish Armed Forces. The deal is estimated to be worth $150 million. This is the… Continue reading "Poland Cleared To Purchase Hellfire Missiles"
India has proceeded with defence acquisitions worth about $10 billion in March. The approval spree at the end of the financial year saw contracts signed for HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft… Continue reading "India’s Defence Acquisition Counil Greenlights New Acquisitions Worth $10 Billion"
On 15 February, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a modification contract for integrating the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic weapon system on the Zumwalt class. According to the press… Continue reading "Zumwalt-class Destroyers Move One Step Closer to Fielding Hypersonic Weapon Systems"
Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Defense received the first batch of the modernized “Pechora-2BM” air defense missile system, which it ordered from Belarusian defense company Beltechexport in October of last year. The… Continue reading "Kyrgyzstan Receives The First Batch of Pechora-2BM Air Defense Missile System From Belarus"
Since February 2022 Poland has been delivering anti-aircraft systems of various capabilities and ranges to Ukraine. These systems include Piorun MANPADS, ZSU-23 Anti-Aircraft guns, 9K33M3 Osa-AKM, and S-60 Anti-Aircraft guns… Continue reading "Polish Anti-Aircraft Systems In Ukraine Cross-Section"