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6 June

In this file photo taken on September 21, 2019, Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander Major General Hossein Salami speaks in capital Tehran

Iran Unveils Hypersonic Missile Hailing Deterrent Boost

Iran unveiled an intermediate range ballistic missile capable of traveling at hypersonic speeds of up to 15 times the speed of sound, state television reported.

6 June

Joe Saballa

Raytheon to Supply Over 500 AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles to US, Allies

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has received a $264-million contract to produce 571 AIM-9X Sidewinder tactical missiles for the US and international allies.

6 June

Joe Saballa

US Army Wants Bomb-Carrying Small Drones Similar to Ukraine’s

The US Army is seeking to integrate explosives into its small unmanned aerial systems to provide extra lethality to infantry units.

5 June

Staff Writer With AFP

US and India Agree Defense Industry Cooperation Plan

The United States and India agreed a roadmap for military industrial cooperation, as New Delhi seeks to reduce its reliance on Russia.

5 June

Inder Singh Bisht

MBDA Proposes Arming Euro PULS MLRS With 500 Km Missile

MBDA Deutschland has proposed arming the Precise and Universal Launching System multiple rocket launcher with the Joint Fire Support Missile.

5 June

Staff Writer With AFP

Belgium Quizzes Ukraine Over Arms Used in Russia Attack

Belgium is seeking explanations from Ukraine over reports that Belgian-made weapons were used by anti-Kremlin fighters in Russia.

5 June

Inder Singh Bisht

Russia Receives Another Batch of Upgraded Su-34 Bombers

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation has handed over an additional batch of Su-34 bomber aircraft to the Russian Ministry of Defence.

5 June

A test aircraft carries the sub-scale HARDROC beam director illuminated by a low-power scoring laser during an experimentation flight August 12, 2022. The HARDROC program evaluated in flight the ability of various aerodynamic flow control techniques to mitigate optical and mechanical distortions imparted on a laser beam leaving an airborne platform travelling at high speeds. (Courtesy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

USAF Completes Flight Tests for New Energy Laser Beam Director Concept

The US Air Force has completed flight tests for a beam director concept that can be integrated with aircraft-based directed energy lasers.

2 June

Joe Saballa

BAE Systems in Talks for Weapons Production Facility in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Zelensky has confirmed negotiations with British defense giant BAE Systems to establish a weapons production facility in the country.

1 June