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The Knyaz Oleg submarine has completed the first stage of testing
The strategic submarine missile carrier "Prince Oleg" returned to Severodvinsk after the first trip to the sea. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex, but Sevmash did not comment on this information.
Taiwan has signed contracts for the purchase of M-142 HIMARS MLRS and coastal defense systems
On June 17, the Ministry of Defense of Taiwan announced the signing of two contracts with the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) for the purchase of M-142 HIMARS MLRS and coastal defense systems based on the Harpoon coastal defense systems (HCDS).
The US Army "hit" the Russian " Glory»
A video posted on YouTube by the US Army showing possible scenarios for the use of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) shows a "strike" on the Russian project 1164 cruiser "Atlant" (NATO code — "Glory") and the S-400 anti-aircraft missile system "Triumph", reports The Drive.
The United States reduces missile defense in the Middle East - Mass media
The Biden administration has begun reducing US anti-missile systems in the Middle East as part of a reorientation of US military strategy, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The military closed the area of the White Sea for maneuvers involving the world's largest nuclear submarine
The world's largest nuclear submarine "Dmitry Donskoy", small anti-submarine ships (MPC) "Onega" and "Naryan-Mar" conducted exercises in the White Sea, the press service of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation reported on Saturday.
In Russia, the United States was reminded of the "Dead Hand" in response to their missile attacks
Retired Colonel Viktor Baranets said that Russia has real weapons at its disposal that can strike back at the United States in the event of an attack and missile attacks. His words are quoted by "Moskovsky Komsomolets".
Published photos from inside the newest and most powerful Russian nuclear multi-purpose submarine
The images show the interior of the new Russian nuclear multi-purpose submarine-K-561 "Kazan", belonging to the project 885M "Yasen-M".
August 23-27, 2021 VPK.name as an information partner, it will broadcast the issues of the Video Diary of Innovations of the Army-2021 forum.
The video diary of innovations of the forum “Army 2021 " is a series of video broadcasts about innovative products of the most advanced enterprises of the military-industrial complex. The broadcasts will be held from August 23 to 27, 2021, during the Army-2021 forum, and are aimed at the heads of the main enterprises and the command of the Ministry of Defense.
Japan wants to abandon American missiles
The Japanese government has considered abandoning the missiles of the American company Lockheed Martin, according to the local newspaper Mainichi. The new shells require the modernization of the F-15 fighters. However, the cost of updating is not included in the budget for 2021. The Japanese are in no hurry to allocate an extra $2.2 billion for aircraft. The rise in price is caused by a shortage of necessary components, the Izvestia TV channel reports. If you can't agree on a discount, the missiles can be abandoned.
The Americans tested an unmanned rocket launcher
The US Army has tested a prototype of the AML unmanned rocket launcher. It is an adapted HIMARS multiple launch rocket system. According to Defense News, during the tests, seven missiles simulating hypersonic PrSM were launched from AML.
"Palm" equipment: anti-aircraft gunners will be protected by new armored vehicles
The troops in the east of the country will be among the first to receive man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) "Verba" in combination with specially designed to protect the fighters of the armored vehicles "Typhoon-AIR DEFENSE".
In the Kuban, a training exercise was held to repel an air attack with the S-300V4 system
A tactical exercise with the anti-aircraft missile unit of the Southern Military District, equipped with a unique S-300V4 anti-aircraft missile system, took place in the Krasnodar Territory, the press service of the Southern Military District reported on Thursday.
On equal terms: the American general recognized the effectiveness of the " Ash " submarines"
The latest Russian submarines of the Yasen project have caused great concern in the Pentagon. The quietness of the course, low visibility and powerful missile weapons make the new Russian submarines the most dangerous enemy for the US army and Navy.
American truck armed with Soviet "zushka" in Venezuela
In the Network there were photos of another unusual gantrak - this time from Venezuela. There, the military installed a Soviet 23-mm Zu-23-2 anti-aircraft gun in the back of an American GMC M35 truck.
Poland will deploy Javelin ATGM in the east of the country"
Poland will deploy FGM-148F Javelin anti-tank missile systems in the east of the country. This, as reported by "RIA Novosti", told reporters the Minister of National Defense of Poland Mariusz Blaszczak.
"Cheetah" tracked down and attacked an anti-submarine missile of the same type of submarine
The crew of the Guards submarine "Cheetah" emerged victorious in an underwater duel with another nuclear submarine - tracked down and successfully attacked it with an anti-submarine missile during an exercise in the Barents Sea.
"The firing was carried out with a practical (training) ammunition from an underwater position on a similar submarine. The performance of the combat exercise was recognized as successful, " TASS informs with reference to the press service of the Northern Fleet.
A new torpedo homing system has been tested in Russia
The new equipment increases the target detection range and the accuracy of the defeat
The new torpedo homing equipment, which increases the target detection range and accuracy of destruction, has passed qualification tests in Russia. This was reported on Thursday by TASS in the press service of the concern "Techmash "(part of the management circuit of the holding "Technodinamika" Rostec).
The United States has decided on the timing of the first launch of the new GBSD intercontinental ballistic missile
The Americans may launch a promising Ground-based Strategic Deterrent intercontinental ballistic missile in 2023. In the arsenal of the Air Force, it will replace the famous Minuteman III.
US missile defense fails test again
Two of the three tests of the combined US missile defense system ended in failure, according to a report by the US government Accountability Office.
The US administration is concerned about the growth of cooperation between Russia and China, its possible development into an alliance-Mass media
Relations between Russia and China are developing, threatening to turn into a semblance of an alliance, and Washington is concerned about such a development, Politico reported on Monday, citing an unnamed senior White House official.