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March 26, 2020

Russia Completing Tests of Elements of S-500 Prospective Air Defense System

Sputnik International Tests of certain elements of Russia’s next-generation S-500 air defence missile system, including its launcher, are being completed,

March 26, 2020

Mitsubishi wins contract to sell air radar system to Philippines

The Asahi Shimbun In the first sale of full defense equipment under Japan’s “three principles of arms transfer,” approved in

March 26, 2020

Iran Strike Indications Rise For Israel, US Forces In Middle East

Breaking Defense TEL AVIV: As the COVID-19 virus hammers Iran, killing senior government officials and at least several thousand citizens,

March 26, 2020

China’s rising prominence in the global defense industry

Modern Diplomacy China has long been perceived as a problematic arms exporter, meaning that it has historically supplied weapons to

March 25, 2020

Russia’s Modernization Programs for Strategic Nuclear Bombers

RealClear Defense Putin’s Russia has been modernizing its strategic nuclear bomber strike capability for two decades. Initially, this involved upgrading

March 25, 2020

Lockheed Wins $933M To Build THAADs For US, Saudi Arabia

Defense World Lockheed Martin has won a $932.8 million contract for the production of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)

March 25, 2020

New Army Technology Can Track & Destroy Maneuvering Cruise Missiles

Warrior Maven (Washington, D.C.) Maneuvering cruise missiles, fast-moving stealthy fighter jets, armed drones, long-range helicopter-fired air-to-ground weapons and hypersonic rounds

March 25, 2020

US Army to soon wrap up early testing of short-range air defense system

DefenseNews WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army will wrap up developmental testing of its Interim Maneuver Short-Range Air Defense (IM-SHORAD) system by June,

March 24, 2020

Missile Defense Monday: March 17 – March 23, 2020

MDM: March 17 – March 23, 2020 MDA Monitors U.S. Army and U.S. Navy Hypersonic Missile Test, Japan Commissions New

March 24, 2020

USS Roosevelt Leaves for Homeport Shift to Spain

USNI News Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) started a planned homeport shift to Rota, Spain from Mayport, Fla., over the