The image above shows a Sentinel ICBM’s second-stage solid rocket motor firing during a vacuum-chamber test. The successful test was carried out on July 20, by U.S. Air Force engineers… Continue reading "US Air Force and Northrop Grumman Test LGM-35A Sentinel ICBM"
The Russian Navy officially commissioned the Knyaz Pozharsky, its latest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, on July 24, 2025. The commissioning ceremony took place at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk (Arkhangelsk… Continue reading "Russian Navy Commissions Knyaz Pozharsky Nuclear Submarine"
The government of the United Kingdom announced on June 24 that it was now planning to purchase at least 12 F-35As, acquiring the conventional takeoff and landing version of the… Continue reading "United Kingdom Announces Plans To Buy At Least 12 F-35As"
If South Korea wants to go nuclear to respond to its evolving threat landscape, it needs to think carefully about what type of nuclear arms it should acquire. The best… Continue reading "If South Korea Wants to Go Nuclear, It Should Consider Tactical Options"
French President Emanuel Macron announced Tuesday that the Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur air base will be the first base to host squadrons of a future Dassault Rafale variant equipped with hypersonic nuclear missiles.… Continue reading "France Announces New Home Base For Future Rafales"
In the early hours of February 19, 2025, at precisely 1:00 a.m. Pacific Time, the United States Air Force Global Strike Command executed a successful test launch of an unarmed… Continue reading "US Conducts Unexpected Minuteman III ICBM Test"
On January 24, 2025, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a £9 billion ($11.16 billion) contract with Rolls-Royce Submarines Ltd, marking the largest deal in the company’s history. This… Continue reading "UK MoD Signs £9 Billion Deal with Rolls-Royce to Boost Submarine Fleet and National Security"
On 14 October, NATO’s annual nuclear exercise, Steadfast Noon, began to test and enhance the Alliance’s nuclear deterrence capabilities. The exercise highlights NATO’s commitment to nuclear deterrence to maintain peace… Continue reading "NATO’s Steadfast Noon Nuclear Exercise Gets Underway"
India’s Strategic Force Command (SFC) carried out a user trial of the Agni-4 Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha on September 06, 2024.… Continue reading "India Carries Out Successful Test of its 4,000KM Range Agni-4 IRBM"
The Indian Navy has commissioned its second nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine – INS Arighat. Arighat is the second submarine of the 6,000-tonne Arihant class submarines. India started its Advanced Technology… Continue reading "India commissions its second Arihant class SSBN – INS Arighat"