On the night of December 26, Russia attacked Ukraine, using 40 missiles and 519 strike drones. Ukraine's air defense forces ...
There are glaring areas of concern that require immediate attention in 2026 beyond longer-term projects that have come to ...
Russia’s S-500 air defense system was billed as a game-changer, capable of swatting down hypersonic missiles and U.S. stealth ...
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Top 10 defence news stories of 2025

These are the Top 10 news stories from across the defence desk in 2025, covering developments on land, at sea, and in the air ...
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites can let armed forces see through darkness and clouds, and even distinguish between ...
A missile is launched during an Integrated Battle Command System flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, in 2021. (Darrell Ames/U.S. Army) During my time in the U.S. Army, I learned ...
Nightly attacks on Ukrainian cities and power infrastructure have forced Kyiv to rewrite the air defense rule book and ...
A full scale mock-up of Raytheon's Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor. (Raytheon) The U.S. Army has formally approved a new air and missile defense sensor to replace its aging Patriot for ...
Azerbaijan’s purported acquisition of strategic Chinese HQ-9BE surface-to-air missile systems will undoubtedly strengthen its already formidable arsenal of Russian and Israeli-made ground-based air ...
Hensoldt will supply the air defence division of Rheinmetall with radar for ground-based air defence applications, the German companies said on Friday.
WIESBADEN, Germany — On June 16, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Curtis King, the commanding general of the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command, spoke at the Association of the United States Army LANDEURO ...
LONDON—The Swedish developers of a low-cost, anti-drone effector are working on a longer-range loitering munition capable of engaging targets beyond line of sight. Nordic Air Defence (NAD) is working ...