missile defences – Charm

Analysis-Israel’s strikes on Iran spark interest in air-launched ballistic missiles

Cs news1 month ago06 mins

By Gerry Doyle (Reuters) – Israel’s effective use of air-launched ballistic missiles in its airstrikes against Iran is expected to pique interest elsewhere in acquiring the weapons, which most major powers have avoided in favour of cruise missiles and glide bombs. The Israel Defense Forces said its Oct. 26 raid knocked out Iranian missile factories…

China’s Xi Jinping targets deterrence and discipline in PLA Rocket Force inspection

Cs news2 months ago02 mins

Chinese President Xi Jinping put the national spotlight back on the military’s missile defences, inspecting a PLA Rocket Force brigade in the country’s southeast roughly a month after a landmark ICBM test. During the visit to a strategic missile brigade in Anhui province on Thursday, Xi underlined the need for stronger missile deterrence as well…