Turkey is preparing to activate and test its S-400 anti-aircraft weapon system near the city Sinop, reports Turkish Minute web portal. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The Turkish web portal claims to rely on a "a piece of official correspondence dated September 24." “S-400 weapon system test shots will be fired at the Sinop…
SMART Successfully Tested
The Press Informatin Bureau announced today that the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India has successfully flight-tested the Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART). Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. All the mission objectives including missile flight upto the range and altitude, separation of the nose cone, release of Torpedo and deployment…
US Secretary of Defence in Algeria
US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper arrived on 1 October to Algeria in a visit, the first by an American Defence Secretary since 2006. In his visit, Esper met with the Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The US Department of Defence said in a statement that Esper discussed expanding military…
France & Egypt Conduct Drills in the Mediterranean
French and Egyptian naval forces conducted joint military drills in the Mediterranean on 1 October. By carrying out these exercises, the two countries work toward maintaining maritime security, stability and peace in the Mediterranean region. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. These naval drills in the mediterranean come in light of a plan to raise…
Iron Dome Battery Delivered to U.S. Army by Israeli MoD
On 30 September, the Israel Missile Defence Organization in the Directorate of Defence R&D (DDR&D) delivered to the US Army an Iron Dome battery; the first of two Iron Dome batteries in the framework of a 2019 agreement. These two batteries are to be deployed for the defence of US troops against a variety of…
DRDO Test-Flies BrahMos Featuring Indigenous Booster
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India announced today that it has successfully flight tested the extended range BrahMos missile featuring indigenous booster. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "BrahMos surface-to-surface supersonic cruise missile featuring indigenous Booster and Airframe Section along with many other ‘Made in India’ sub-systems was successfully flight tested for…
Algeria is Closer to Su-57
Chief of Staff of the Algerian Army, Said Chengriha, received the director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia, Dmitry Shugaev. This visit feeds the rumours that Algeria is closer to Su-57. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. This meeting comes on the sidelines of a preparatory meeting for the convening of…
Saudi Arabia to Manufacture Missiles
A Saudi company has signed an initial memorandum of understanding with Advanced CNG Technologies Inc. which will enable Saudi Arabia to manufacture missiles locally, reports the Okaz Saudi newspaper. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The memorandum was signed by the general manager of Tawazun Gulf Trading Group Abdul Rahman Al-Tambakti, from the Saudi side,…
Alternatives for Aegis Ashore Presented by Japan
Japan has revealed 3 sea-based alternatives for the land-based, U.S.-developed Aegis Ashore missile interception system, said Japan's Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi on Friday. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "We plan to deploy (the interception system) on a mobile platform in the ocean, and we would like to look into the specifics with the United States…
UK & USA Declare Cooperation on AI R&D
Governments of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have released a declaration on cooperation in artificial intelligence research and development (AI R&D). This declaration builds on the US-UK Science and Technology Agreement signed in September 2017. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The declaration, which was signed on…










