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U.S. Space Force Invests $15M in Defense Unicorns for Strategic Space Software Enhancements Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2024 In a significant boost to national security and space capabilities, Defense Unicorns, a pioneering open-source software and Artificial Intelligence (AI) provider, has secured a $15 million funding boost from the U.S. Space Force. This Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI), in collaboration with the Program Executive Office Assured Access to Space (AATS), aims to enhance and expand secure software solutions, facilitating an increase in the capacity of Space Launch Deltas. The initiative is geared towards ... read more |
G7 threatens new sanctions if Iran sends Russia ballistic missiles Washington (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 G7 countries warned Iran on Friday that they will impose "significant" new sanctions if Tehran transfers ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine. ... more Dubai (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 A missile strike damaged a merchant ship in the Red Sea off Yemen, marine security monitors said Friday, as the country's Iran-backed Huthi rebels threatened to expand their months-long harassment campaign which has disrupted global trade. ... more Dubai (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 The US military said Thursday it had destroyed nine anti-ship ballistic missiles and two drones in Yemen after Huthi rebels fired on ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. ... more London (AFP) Feb 28, 2024 Britain said Wednesday that how Kyiv uses donated cruise missiles is "the business of the armed forces of Ukraine," following comments by Germany's Olaf Scholz about possible UK and French involvement in targeting. ... more |
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Raytheon and Kongsberg Achieve Milestone with First Flight Test of Advanced AMRAAM-ER Variant Andoya, Norway (SPX) Mar 01, 2024 Raytheon Technologies Corporation, working alongside Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace, has recently announced the successful first flight test of an updated version of the AMRAAM-Extended Range (AMRA ... more Washington DC (UPI) Jan 29, 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of new submarine-launched cruise missiles and reviewed a project to build a nuclear submarine, state-run media reported Monday. ... more Seoul (AFP) Jan 29, 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has hailed the test launch of a new strategic cruise missile from a submarine as a key moment in building the nation's naval power, state media said Monday. ... more Lviv, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 23, 2024 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Friday for Western countries to accelerate deliveries of promised air defence systems and fighter jets, on the eve of the second anniversary of Russia's invasion. ... more Kostyantynivka, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 23, 2024 Nearly every day since her school in east Ukraine was reduced to rubble by two Russian missiles last month, Lyudmila Polovko has walked its grounds to dream of a time when children could return. ... more |
Kyiv says Russia used N. Korean missiles in deadly attacks on Ukraine Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 22, 2024 The Ukrainian security service (SBU) said Thursday it had established that Russia had used North Korean missiles in several attacks that killed over 20 people. The United States had in January warned that North Korea was sending both ballistic missiles and launchers to Russia in what it called a concerning escalation of Pyongyang's support to Moscow. "According to the investigation, Russian troops released more than 20 North Korean weapons over Ukraine... at least 24 civilians were killed and m ... read more Washington DC (UPI) Feb 21, 2024 Houthi rebels have attacked at least two more U.S.-owned commercial shipping vessels near Yemen, resulting in both sustaining minor damage and heightening already high tensions in the Middle East. ... more |
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US, European parts found in N.Korean missile in Ukraine: report Washington (AFP) Feb 20, 2024 The remains of a North Korean ballistic missile recovered in Ukraine contained components with the marks of companies headquartered in the United States and Europe, a weapons tracking organization said Tuesday. ... more Washington (AFP) Feb 19, 2024 US forces in the Red Sea have successfully conducted "five self-defense strikes" to foil attacks by land and sea from Huthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the American military said Sunday. ... more Dubai (AFP) Feb 16, 2024 A missile fired from Yemen damaged a Panama-flagged tanker off the coast in the Red Sea on Friday, security agencies and a US official said. ... more Tehran (AFP) Feb 17, 2024 Iran unveiled two new air defence systems on Saturday, state media reported, with tensions high in the Middle East amid the war in Gaza. ... more Dubai (AFP) Feb 15, 2024 Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels said they fired missiles at a "British ship" off the country's coast on Thursday, the latest in a series of incidents that have disrupted global shipping. ... more |
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