The 9M723 Iskander-M (Russian: NATO reporting name SS-26 Stone) is a mobile short-range ballistic missile system produced and deployed by the Russian Federation….
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People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force
The People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF), is the strategic and tactical missile forces of the People’s Republic of China. The PLARF is…
K-SAM Pegasus Short Range Air Defence
The Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) K-SAM Pegasus (CHUNMA) short range air defence system uses The Crotale EDIR (Ecartométrie Différentielle InfraRouge, “InfraRed Differential…
Turkey has agreed to buy Russia’s advanced missile-defense system
For a year now, Ankara has been negotiating with Moscow to the S-400 surface-to-air missile defense system. Under the $2.5 billion agreement Ankara…
French Navy Horizon-class Forbin Succeeds in Aster 30 Test Firing
The French Navy’s Forbin air defense frigate fired an Aster 30 surface-to-air missile in a training exercise May 16 to prepare the crew…
Bundeswehr plans deployment of MANTIS CIWS to Mali
The Bundeswehr is planning to deploy the Modular, Automatic and Network capable Targeting and Interception System (MANTIS) counter-rocket, artillery and mortar defence (C-RAM)…
Raytheon receives $104.9M contract for Griffin missiles
Raytheon Missile Systems has received a $104.9 million contract for delivery of Griffin precision guided missiles and associated support, the Department of Defense…
Pentagon explains why it didn’t shoot down North Korean ICBM
U.S. monitored test launch, did not employ an elaborate missile defense shield; national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports from the Pentagon.
Paris Air Show 2017: Raytheon’s SM-3 and SM-6 standard missiles
Jane’s talks to Raytheon about their defensive missile systems, the SM-3 and SM-6.