The US Army has approved a contract with the American company Dynetics for the construction of prototypes of a system for protection against drones and cruise missiles. According to Defense News, Dynetics will supply the military with 16 launchers and 60 interceptors by 2024.

Air Force (Air Force) The United States and the American corporation Lockheed Martin showed on YouTube a video of tests of C-17A Globemaster III and EC-130J Super J aircraft dropping pallets with AGM-158B Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER) cruise stealth missiles.

During the training of the security units of the Strategic Missile Forces, the latest generation of training equipment is used. On them, the trainees work out the search and neutralization of sabotage and reconnaissance formations (DRF), as well as the actions of the entire crew of the Typhoon-M combat anti-sabotage vehicle.

Command and staff exercises (KShU) of the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) have begun in the Sverdlovsk region, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.

Scientists of the Military Institute of Engineering Troops have created new means of overcoming mine-explosive barriers for wheeled armored vehicles.

At the main stage of the large-scale Zapad-2021 exercises, Russian troops had to destroy real tanks. This role was played by real armored vehicles, which were in service with our army until the end of the first decade of the last century.

Currently, Russia has about 3,500 tanks, 7,300 infantry fighting vehicles and 4,500 armored personnel carriers, as well as 4,800 artillery systems, mortars and multiple rocket launchers, according to the Polish newspaper Defence24.

According to the publication of Thai social networks, the Main Financial and Audit Department (Comptroller General's Department) of the Ministry of Finance of Thailand on September 20 announced the winners of two tenders for the purchase of wheeled armored vehicles for the country's Navy.

The newest Chinese wheeled armored personnel carrier will be shown for the first time in Zhuhai at the international aviation and space salon Airshow China 2021. This large-scale event will begin its work on September 28.

The creators of Aurus have started developing their own autopilot. We are talking, among other things, about the system of the third level of autonomy. Almost 40 million rubles will be invested in the development.

Researchers from Russia and Switzerland have developed an energy-efficient optical switch that does not require cooling, which is up to a thousand times faster than modern commercial electronic transistors.

The Arctic group of the Northern Fleet (SF) conducted an interspecific tactical exercise to protect the island zone in the Laptev Sea. This was announced on Monday, September 27, the press service of the SF reports.

The Kamchatka crew of the PMO ship "Pyotr Ilyichev" under the command of Lieutenant Commander Yuri Nikitenko, after training at the Joint Training Center of the Navy, arrived in St. Petersburg and is ready to settle on the ship.

The exercises will be held in two stages, from October 4 to 18, and then from October 18 to 26

The ship group of the Caspian Flotilla (CFl) will conduct live firing and maneuvering at sea, the press service of the Southern Military District (SE) reported on Monday.

Ships are preparing to cross the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

A detachment of ships and submarines of the Pacific Fleet (TOF), performing an inter-fleet transition from the Baltic to places of permanent deployment, is preparing to cross the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait to get out of the Red Sea. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.

The crews of the Guards missile cruiser "Moscow" and the patrol ship "Ladny" of the Black Sea Fleet conducted exercises with artillery firing at sea ranges, the Black Sea Fleet reported on Monday.

The crews of the BDK "Minsk", "Korolev" and "Kaliningrad" completed the tasks of mine laying in the sea ranges of the Baltic Fleet.

As part of the exercises, the sailors of the BDK "Minsk", "Korolev" and "Kaliningrad" carried out the installation of defensive minefields in the specified areas. At the same time, training bottom and anchor mines were used.

The Russian missile cruiser "Moscow" had to stop Ukrainian provocations to the west of the Crimea.

The British Navy has been replenished with a new Astute-type submarine. September 26, portal navalpost.com He announced that the Astute-class submarine HMS Audacious has officially entered the Royal Navy's combat fleet.

Tel Aviv will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said.

"Israel will work tirelessly to solve this problem: we will not allow Iran to have nuclear weapons," he said, speaking at the UN General Assembly.