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The CTM-290 missile, which is launched from the Homar-K multiple launch rocket system (MLRS), based on a Polish-built truck chassis, is indicative of a widening military relationship between Poland and South Korea. In recent years, this has also seen the East European country buy light combat aircraft, tanks, and self-propelled artillery from Seoul.

Poland’s New South Korean-Built ATACMS-Like Ballistic Missile Seen Firing For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Apr 25, 2024

Attacks for Ukraine

$1B U.S. Air Package To Ukraine On Its Way, ATACMS Missiles Already Secretly Provided

By Howard Altman / Updated Apr 24, 2024

A new report indicates the thresholds for Russia's use of tactical nuclear weapons are much lower than have previously been understood and also points to continued planning for a potential nuclear conflict with China.

Russia’s Low Threshold For Nuclear Weapons Use Detailed In New Report

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 28, 2024

Russia has reportedly recieved hundreds of Iranian ballistic missiles after years of negotiations, which could present a significant new threat to Ukraine.

Iran Just Delivered Hundreds Of Iranian Ballistic Missiles To Russia: Report

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 21, 2024

KN-24 SRBM

North Korean Missile Used In Ukraine Was Packed Full Of U.S. Parts

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 20, 2024

Iran ballistic missile fired from a container at sea.

Iran Fires Ballistic Missile From A Shipping Container At Sea

By Oliver Parken / Updated Feb 14, 2024

Saudi Arabian officials have shared new details about the use of Patriot surface-to-air missile systems against Houthi threats in 2019, underscoring growing air and missile defense concerns around the world.

Saudi’s ‘Mad Minute’ Of Patriot Intercepts Shines Light On Growing Challenges

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Feb 5, 2024

The US Army complete initial flight testing of a seeker for anti-ship version of its Precision Strike Missile short-range ballistic missile in 2023.

Seeker For U.S. Army’s New Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile Flight Tested

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 16, 2024

Missiles filled with water and silo lids that don't work properly are among the corruption-related issues that have reportedly led to a major purge of Chinese military officials in the past year.

Water-Filled Missiles, Silo Problems Behind China Purge: Report

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 8, 2024

Russia is now firing North Korean-made short-range ballistic missiles at targets in Ukraine, according to the U.S. government.

Russia Is Firing North Korean Ballistic Missiles At Ukraine

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Jan 4, 2024

PrSM pictures launching in early December, 2023

Army Just Received Its First Operational PrSM Ballistic Missiles

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Dec 8, 2023

Ukraine attacked another air defense system in Crimea.

Ukraine Situation Report: Russian Air Defense System Struck In Crimea

By Howard Altman / Updated Oct 30, 2023

There are indications that Ukraine may be in line to receive variants of the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) short-range ballistic missile with greater reach than the versions it has gotten so far.

Ukraine Situation Report: Signs Longer-Range ATACMS Will Be Sent Grow

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 27, 2023

LUHANSK AIRBASE

Ukraine Situation Report: ATACMS May Spur Russian Force Relocations, U.K. Intel Says

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Oct 20, 2023

Satellite imagery shows the aftermath of Ukraine's first strikes using ATACMS missiles on Berdyansk airport.

Destruction From Ukraine’s First ATACMS Strike Now Apparent

By Joseph Trevithick / Updated Oct 18, 2023

ATACMS-Ukraine-Airfield-Attack

ATACMS Hits Battlefield Ukraine In Spectacular Fashion (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Oct 17, 2023