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Athlon Avia conclude initial guided flight trials of Silent Thunder munition
Ukrainian manufacturer and supplier of unmanned aerial systems, Athlon Avia Llc. has completed an initial series of guided flight trials of the developmental Silent...
Lockheed Martin releases image of its super fast weapon
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has released the image of its super-fast or hypersonic weapon system, called the AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid...
U.S. Navy test first SM-2 surface-to-air missile from restarted production line
U.S. weapons maker Raytheon Co. has reported that it partnered with the U.S. Navy to successfully flight test the first SM-2 surface-to-air missile from the restarted...
Raytheon shared unique video of Griffin missile tests
On Thursday, Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, shared a video of Griffin missile weapon tests.
Video posted on Twitter on Fer....
U.S. Army aims to spend more than $1 billion on new precision-strike missile
The U.S. Army plans to invest more than $1 Billion for developing and test next-generation, long-range precision-strike missile designed for the U.S. Army’s PrSM...
U.S. military confirms that hypersonic missile can carry nuclear warhead
American military leaders officially confirmed that revolutionary hypersonic missile may be equipped with a nuclear warhead.
In today’s Armed Services hearing, Senator King asked U.S....
U.S. Army releases image of 40-foot hypersonic missile launcher
The U.S. Army has released some footage that shows a new 40-foot Transporter Erector Launcher (TEL) vehicle fitted with launch tubes for new hypersonic...
Raytheon adds firepower to F-35 fighter jets
Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, is providing precision munitions for firepower, a system that delivers real-time information from six cameras...
Japan begins testing air-launched variant of new anti-ship missile
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has begun testing the improved version of the Type-12 surface-to-ship missile in an air-launched configuration designed for the...
U.S. Air Force shares video of Minuteman III ballistic missile test launch
The U.S. Air Force shared on Twitter a video showing an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile test launch.
According to a recent service news...
U.S. Air Force remove nuclear gravity bombs from B-52H approved weapons configuration
The director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, Hans Kristensen has reported that the U.S. Air Force remove B61-7...
U.S. Air Force achieves significant milestone with new X-60A air-launched rocket
The U.S Air Force has achieved a significant milestone with the development of the new X-60A air-launched rocket.
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s X-60A program recently achieved...
Lockheed won a DARPA contract for new ground-launched hypersonic missile
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp, has won a contract valued at as much as $31.9 million contract for work on the new...
Lockheed Martin says four nations will be protected with next generation radar
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp said on Tuesday that through partnerships with the U.S. Government, Spain, Japan, and Canada, company's solid state...
Lockheed Martin gets $32.9 million for Taiwan’s F-16 fighters upgrade
The U.S. Department of Defense awarded Lockheed Martin a $32.9 million hybrid cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price modification to previously-awarded contract for contractor logistics support to...
U.S. Air Force contracts Raytheon for AMRAAM missile production
Raytheon Co., one of the world's largest defense contractors, has been awarded a $10,6 million modification to previously awarded contract for the production of...
General Dynamics provides Littoral Combat Ship’s weapon systems upgrade details
General Dynamics Mission Systems, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, revealing more details about the upgrade of Independence-variant Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) weapon systems.
The Independence-variant...
U.S. Air Force awards $768 million contract to Raytheon for AMRAAM missiles
The U.S. Department of Defense and Raytheon Company announced an agreement worth about $768 million for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile, also know as...