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Sep- 2021 -13 SeptemberExercises
US Missile Defense, Boeing Demonstrate Missile Interceptor
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Boeing have announced the successful demonstration of an advanced interceptor capability for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.
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Aug- 2021 -10 AugustDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Japan Developing Drone-Based Hypersonic Missile Detection: Report
Japan is developing a drone-based hypersonic missile detection system, local media reported citing the country’s ministry of defense.
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Jul- 2021 -15 JulyNuclear
US Unveils Upgraded Sub-Launched Nuclear Warhead
The US unveiled the upgraded W88/Mk5 submarine-launched nuclear warhead, in which its “arming, fuzing, and firing subsystem” were replaced and a “lightning arrestor connector” was added.
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13 JulySpace
US Trials Nano Satellites for Missile Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency launched two nanosatellites last month as part of a demonstration to see their viability within the missile defense communications architecture.
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8 JulyAir
USAF Awards Northrop Grumman $3.86 Billion ICBM Support Contract
The US Air Force has awarded a $3.86 billion contract to Northrop Grumman Systems for Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) ground subsystem support.
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May- 2021 -21 MayAsia Pacific
Russia to Supply S-400 SAM Systems to India in Q4: Source
Russia will begin supplying India with S-400 surface-to-air missile systems in the fourth quarter of this year, according to Russian news agency Interfax.
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Apr- 2021 -29 AprilEurope
France Tests M-51 Ballistic Missile in Atlantic
The French Army tested an M-51 submarine-launched ballistic missile in the North Atlantic, several hundred kilometers from any coast.
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28 AprilAmericas
New DoD Missile Defense Program to Cost $17.7 Billion
The Pentagon’s new ballistic defense missile program, Next Generation Interceptor, is estimated to cost $17.7 billion.
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Jan- 2021 -15 JanuaryAsia Pacific
South Korea Tests Homegrown SLBM as North Korea Parades Its Own
South Korea has recently completed a test launch of its homegrown submarine-launched ballistic missile, according to local media.
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15 JanuaryMiddle East
Iran’s Guards Hold Missile, Drone Drill
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Friday launched a missile and drone drill in central Iran, the country's third military exercise in less than two weeks.
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