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Russia conducts counter-terrorism operation in Siberian city of Tyumen

Russian special troops conducted counter-terrorism operation in the Siberian city of Tyumen, the largest city and the administrative center of Tyumen region. On Friday evening, April 12, Interfax reported with reference to the regional department of the Federal...

Russia launches production of S-350 Vityaz air defense systems

Russia has launched production of a modern S-350 air defense systems, known as the Vityaz, the national media announced on 12 April. The next-generation air defense systems are now being mass produced, the TASS state news agency reported...

Saudi-led coalition reportedly shoots down its own drone

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said that coalition air defense forces shot down a drone over Seiyun city. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, Arab Coalition spokesman, said that at 10:50 p.m. local time on Sunday, the Saudi Royal Air...

US PrSM missile programme prepare to counter Iskander deployment in Europe

The U.S. Army needs more mobile firepower to counter Russia's aggression in Europe and to achieve parity with Iskander ballistic missiles in the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. Senior Russian officials have repeatedly stated about its "aggressive military posturing"...

U.S. Army expects flight test of a land-based hypersonic missile in 2023

The U.S. Army will continue to focus on developing new weapon systems over the next five years, including long-range hypersonic missile system. Army Secretary Mark T. Esper while testifying before the House Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee on Capitol...

U.S. Army awards FLIR with $48M contract in support of NBCRV SSU program

U.S. defense contractor FLIR Systems Inc said on Thursday it had got a $48.1 million order in support of the Nuclear Biological Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle Sensor Suite Upgrade (NBCRV SSU) program for the U.S. Army. It has received...

DARPA will use undersea organisms to assist in passively detecting undersea threats

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Biological Technology Office with U.S. weapons maker Northrop Grumman Corp is developing the new type of undersea sensors. DARPA selected Northrop Grumman Corporation to prototype sensing capabilities using undersea organisms to...

NATO confirms US plans to deploy THAAD system to Romania

On 11 April, NATO confirmed the US plans to deploy of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system to Romania. According to a news release put out by NATO officials, the United States will fulfill its commitment to...