Reports that political pressure on Canada to support the United States' (US) controversial missile-defense plan has created a rift in its government and strained US-Canada relations. Dispute between Canadian Defense Minister Art Eggleton and Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy on the US plan; ...
JERUSALEM — Israel’s new laser missile defense system has successfully intercepted mortars, rockets and anti-tank missiles in recent tests, Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Thursday. The Israeli-made laser system, designed to complement a series of a
This long-range missile defense system is different from the joint project that Turkey has been conducting with Eurosam, the expert stated. On 2018, Turkey has awarded Franco-Italian consortium Eurosam, Aselsan and Roketsan a contract for a study into the future of a long-range air and missile...
The Defense Department is drafting plans for a new air- and missile-defense capability -- a $4.4 billion near-term investment -- to provide a mobile land system that protects Guam against advanced Chinese threats as soon as 2026 that could also have utility in other reg...
LONDON, Sep. 4 (Xinhua) -- Britain's Ministry of Defense (MOD) announced Monday the successful firing of its new air missile defense system able to intercept and destroy enemy missiles traveling at supersonic speeds. The Sea Ceptor missiles have been designed to protect the Royal Navy's new...
According to a Lockheed Martin representative, the missile is “ready to build, in scale, in production quickly.” We’ll see if the U.S. government, or any of the F-35’s operators, are willing to bite. Kyle Mizokami Kyle Mizokami is a writer on defense and...
"No one has listened to us," he said. "You listen to us now." Putin said the new weapons will help ensure global stability and draw a line under attempts to weaken Russia. He said that another weapons system, called Kinzhal, already has been deployed in Russia's Southern Military Distri...
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FILE PHOTO - Russian S-400 Triumph medium-range and long-range surface-to-air missile system is seen along the Kremlin wall during a rehearsal for the Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russia May 6, 2018. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia will deploy new S-400 surface-to-...
Jeffrey Lewis, a non-proliferation expert at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies in California, said Putin had earlier hinted that Russia would complete the development of an IRBM system after Washington and Berlin agreed to deploy long-range U.S. missiles in Germany from 2026...