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Jun- 2025 -

25 June

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force's Type 12 missile launcher vehicle.

Japan Conducts First Domestic Surface-to-Ship Missile Test

Japan called its first surface-to-ship missile test within its territory necessary training given the current "severe security environment."

24 June

Arms

Christine Casimiro

Ukraine to Begin Military Tech Exports in Europe: Zelensky

Ukraine is set to export its battle-tested weapons — particularly drones, missiles, and possibly artillery — to European allies and enable local production.

24 June

Air

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

New FULGUR Missile Takes Aim at Europe’s VSHORAD Needs

MBDA has rolled out FULGUR, a new very short-range air defense missile built to intercept low-flying threats in contested airspace.

23 June

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Army Says Carried Out Strikes on Military Targets in Iran

The Israeli army said it carried out strikes on Iranian military targets, including missile launch and storage sites, on Sunday.

11 June

Arms

Christine Casimiro

Japan Unveils Long-Range Type 12 Missile Launcher for First Time

The Japanese Ground Self-Defense Forces has unveiled the vehicle launcher for the enhanced Type 12 missile at the service’s largest live-fire drill, marking its first public appearance.

6 June

Americas

Raytheon’s new short-range interceptor completes a successful ballistic missile flight demonstration.

Christine Casimiro

Raytheon, Northrop Test Rocket Motor to Boost Next-Gen Missile Speed, Range

Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have successfully tested solid rocket motors for the US Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor (NGSRI), the replacement for the Stinger missile.

May- 2025 -

29 May

Arms

RBS-70 short-range anti-aircraft defense system

Christine Casimiro

Lithuania Boosts Air Defense With Bolide Missiles Worth $2M

The Lithuanian Armed Forces have received another batch of Saab-manufactured Bolide missiles worth 2 million euros ($2.2 million).

24 May

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Kyiv on Alert for Combined Drone and Missile Strike: Mayor

Kyiv was on alert early Saturday for a Russian drone and missile attack, the Ukrainian capital's mayor Vitali Klitschko said, after AFP journalists heard explosions.

21 May

Arms