Tag: air defense
Russia, Turkey Fulfilling Obligations Under S-400 Contract, Kremlin Says
MOSCOW: The S-400 missile systems are being delivered to Turkey in strict accordance with the relevant contract, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters....
Turkey Rejects U.S. Ultimatums, Vows Not to Back Down on Russia Missile Deal
Turkey will not back down from its decision to buy Russian S-400 missile-defense systems despite a U.S. threat that Ankara will be excluded from...
Russia ‘to deploy new S-400 missiles in Crimea’
Moscow will soon deploy more of its advanced S-400 air defence systems in Russian-annexed Crimea, a military official said Wednesday amid rising tensions with...
Pentagon to pull some Patriots from Middle East: US official
The Pentagon is pulling Patriot missile systems from three countries in the Middle East as part of a "rebalance" away from the region, a...
Russian Military Test Fires New Upgraded Air Defense Missile
The Russian military test fired an upgraded air defense missile at the firing range Sary-Shagan in Kazakhstan, Russian newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda reported on Monday....
Turkmenistan Acquired China’s QW-2 MANPADS
Turkmenistan has been confirmed as a buyer for China's QW-2 man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS). On January 11, 2018, the dissident media outlet Chronicles of...
US Army intensifying Stinger air missile training as part of new strategic initiatives
For the first time in nearly 15 years, 7th Army Training Command's Joint Multinational Readiness Center will soon begin observing, coaching and training Soldiers...
Exercise Artemis Strike showcases US Army’s ability to work seamlessly with multinational partners
More than 200 soldiers from the 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command participated in Artemis Strike 2017, a German-led multinational tactical live fire...
Sweden picks US Patriot missile system over European rival
Sweden announced Tuesday it has chosen the US Patriot missile defence system over that of a Franco-Italian rival, in an estimated one billion-euro deal. The...
Kremlin Defends Missile Deal with Saudi Arabia
The Kremlin says an agreement to sell Russian missiles to Saudi Arabia does not pose a threat to any other country. Speaking on October...
