The PL‑15 (霹雳‑15, “Thunderbolt‑15”) is China’s premier long-range, beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM), representing a crucial component in the People’s Liberation Army Air …
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France Strengthens Nuclear Capability with Rafale-M Launch of ASMPA-R Missile
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readFrance Conducts Successful ASMPA-R Missile Test from Rafale-M France has publicly unveiled images of its advanced nuclear-capable medium-range cruise missile, the Air-Sol …
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Israel Upgrades AIM-9M Sidewinder Seekers to Counter Long-Range Kamikaze Drones, Report Says
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readIsrael Modifies Legacy AIM-9M Sidewinders to Better Engage Kamikaze Drones In a significant move to enhance its drone defense capabilities, Israel has …
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France Unveils ASMPA‑R Nuclear Cruise Missile for the First Time
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readFrance has for the first time publicly released detailed images of its upgraded nuclear‐armed air‑launched cruise missile, the ASMPA‑R, confirming both its …
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US Tests Stealth AGM-181 LRSO Nuclear Cruise Missile on B-52
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readA U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress was recently observed carrying what appears to be the AGM-181 Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) nuclear cruise missile …
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European MBDA Meteor Missile Unit Cost Marks Major Benchmark at Approximately €2 Million
by TeamDefenseWatch 5 minutes readThe European-built MBDA Meteor beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) has become a benchmark in long-range air-combat weaponry—not just in performance but in acquisition …
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Army Achieves Breakthrough in Cruise Missile Intercepts with IBCS System
by TeamDefenseWatch 4 minutes readOn October 2, 2025, U.S. Army units at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico successfully intercepted two maneuvering cruise missile targets in …
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Understanding MIL-STD-1168: Decoding U.S. Ammunition Identification Codes
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readUnderstanding MIL-STD-1168: Decoding U.S. Ammunition Identification Codes The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) relies on MIL-STD-1168, a critical military standard that governs …
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Alaska’s Long-Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) Achieves First Live ICBM Tracking in Major Homeland Defense Milestone
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readThe United States Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has reached a critical milestone in homeland defense. On June 23, 2025, the Long-Range Discrimination …
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What Is an Air Defense System? Types, Importance, and List of Major Systems Worldwide
by TeamDefenseWatch 3 minutes readWhat Is an Air Defense System? An air defense system is a network of radars, missile interceptors, anti-aircraft guns, and command centers …
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