BAE Systems, Rockville MD: BAE Systems has been awarded a $62.5 million contract from the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) based in Washington, D.C. Under the contract, BAE Systems will provide system engineering and integration support for the Trident […]

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, MOSCOW: Russia confirmed Monday plans to sell Iran sophisticated air defense missile systems but said the deal, which has drawn criticism from the United States and Israel, was legal and would not upset the balance of power in […]

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Jerusalem: Israel conducted a successful test-firing of its Arrow anti-missile missile against an Iranian-style rocket on Friday, just a day after the Jewish state ratcheted up the rhetoric against Tehran over its suspected nuclear weapons programme. “The test's […]

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Jerusalem: Israel on Sunday lambasted Russia over the sale of anti-missile systems to arch-enemy Iran, the latest round of what the local press has dubbed the “Iranian-Israeli arms race.” Iran, already under intense international pressure over its nuclear […]

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Moscow: Russia will this month test fire a new ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear payload up to 8,000 kilometres (5,000 miles) from a submarine, a top scientist with the programme said Friday. “A new test firing […]

Israel Aircraft Industries, Jerusalem: Another successful test of the “Arrow” weapon system was conducted today. It was the fourteenth Arrow Interceptor test, and the ninth test of the complete weapon system. It was a routine development test, as part of […]

haaretz daily, Syria has introduced significant changes in the advanced model of the Scud D missile that gives it greater guidance capability and accuracy, according to Western missile experts. The evaluations were based on an examination of pieces of a […]

AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Bhubaneswar: India on Wednesday successfully test-fired an army version of its supersonic BrahMos cruise missile that was jointly developed with Russia, a defence officer said. The missile was tested from Indias Chandipur-on-sea site, 200 kilometres (125 miles) northeast […]

RIA Novosti, MOSCOW: All missile test launches in 2005 in Russia were completed successfully, and showed the strong professional level of personnel, and the reliability of the missiles, the Strategic Missile Force press service said Wednesday. “The Strategic Purpose Missile […]