1. Strategic Threat IndexClassification: Unclassified / Open SourceResearch Environment

Strategic
Threat Index

OSINT Research Platform

Geospatial

Overview Monitored Sites

Threat Intelligence

Threat Profiles8 Equipment Registry239 Missile Systems ISR / Radar Base Developments

NATO & Allied

Threat MatrixJ2 Alliance Capabilities Allied Profiles32 Partner Profiles12 Naval Task GroupsNEW

Analysis

Briefings Hub Weekly BriefNEW Monthly ReviewNEW

Wargaming

Wargame Workspace ORBAT Generator

Platform

Publications Data Sources Methodology About Research Console

System NominalData vintage: archival
Imagery: provider availability
Sources: SIPRI · IISS · ESRI

STIStrategic Threat Index

Research — Open Source

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED — HISTORICAL RESEARCH VIEW — IMAGERY AVAILABILITY DEPENDS ON PROVIDER PROCESSING — NO REAL-TIME TRACKING — NO OPERATIONAL TARGETING.

Strategic Threat Index v0.4.0All data open-source only · ESA Copernicus · SIPRI · IISS · ESRI

CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED / RELIABILITY: OPEN SOURCE

Strategic Threat Index — Intelligence Overview

Strategic Threat Index is an open-source defence intelligence platform providing geospatial threat analysis, satellite-based change detection, country capability profiles, and OSINT-driven geopolitical risk assessment. All data is derived exclusively from publicly available sources.

DATE/TIME15 Jun 2026 02:16 UTC

USER ROLEJ2 Analyst

DATA VINTAGEArchival / OSINT

IMAGERYPROVIDER AVAILABLE

8Countries Monitored23 active regions

285Platforms TrackedEquipment registry

26Scenario DriversMajor/strategic local records

25Monitored Sites25 site classes

56Imagery AcquisitionsArchive snapshots

GLOBAL THREAT MAP

Geospatial Operations View

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ACTOR WATCHLIST

Threat Actors

🇷🇺Russia · Tier 1🇨🇳China · Tier 1🇮🇷Iran · Tier 2🇰🇵North Korea · Tier 2🇧🇾Belarus · Tier 2🇱🇧HezbollahNon-State · Tier 2🇾🇪HouthisNon-State · Tier 2🇵🇸HamasNon-State · Tier 2

MONITORED SITE SNAPSHOT

Archival Change Cards

North Korea · Strategic Launch FacilitySohae Satellite Launch Facility (Tongchang-ri)

Critical 91%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 31/03/2026

Russia · Strategic Air BaseEngels-2 Strategic Air Base

Critical 88%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 17/03/2024

Russia · Strike Aviation BaseMorozovsk Air Base (559th Bomber Aviation Regiment)

Critical 87%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 11/04/2025

North Korea · Ballistic Missile Submarine ShipyardSinpo South Shipyard

Critical 84%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 07/05/2024

Russia · Combined Arms Training GroundPogonovo Combined Arms Training Ground (Voronezh)

Critical 83%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 14/07/2024

Lebanon · Command and Control ComplexDahieh District, South Beirut (Hezbollah Command Zone)

Critical 82%Confidence: Medium

Last processed 27/09/2024

CAPABILITY MONITORING

Domain Indicators

Russia

98

China

90

Iran

80

North Korea

74

LATEST IMAGERY ACQUISITIONS

Archive Intake

31/03/2026Sohae Satellite Launch Facility (Tongchang-ri)38 North / Planet Labs imagery · Cloud 9%01/12/2025Fiery Cross Reef Airfield (Yongshu Jiao)CSIS AMTI ISR/EW analysis · Cloud 6%03/06/2025Olenya Air BaseCBS News / Maxar Technologies imagery · Cloud 14%11/04/2025Morozovsk Air Base (559th Bomber Aviation Regiment)Commercial imagery review · Cloud 11%12/03/2025Sohae Satellite Launch Facility (Tongchang-ri)38 North / Pleiades NEO · Cloud 10%13/02/2025Yuchi Naval Base (Guzhen Bay, Shandong)Commercial imagery review · Cloud 6%

SIPRI PUBLIC DATA

Defence Expenditure

USD billions · latest year

🇨🇳

China▲ 22B

$336B

1.7% GDP

🇷🇺

Russia▲ 41B

$190B

7.5% GDP

🇮🇷

Iran▼ 1B

$7B

2.1% GDP

🇰🇵

North Korea▲ 0B

$4B

26.0% GDP

🇧🇾

Belarus▲ 0B

$1B

1.5% GDP

🇾🇪

Houthis▲ 0B

$1B

0.0% GDP

🇱🇧

Hezbollah▼ 1B

$1B

0.0% GDP

🇵🇸

Hamas▼ 0B

$0B

0.0% GDP

METHODOLOGY

Confidence Model

Source triangulation

82%

Geospatial precision

68%

Temporal certainty

74%

Analyst review

91%

Assessments use delayed public imagery, public registries, monitored-site development records, and analyst notes. Operational use is explicitly excluded.

Sources: SIPRI · IISS · Esri · public imagery analysis Site classes: Strategic Launch Facility / Strategic Air Base / Strike Aviation Base / Ballistic Missile Submarine Shipyard / Combined Arms Training Ground / Command and Control Complex / Forward Strike Air Base (Eastern Theatre Command) / Strategic Bomber Training and Operational Base / Artificial Island Military Facility / Submarine and Surface Naval Base / Submarine and Naval Base / Naval Complex / Forward Expeditionary Air Base / Missile and Ballistic Missile Defence Test Complex / Fighter Air Base / IRGC Ballistic Missile Base / Combined Arms Training Base / IRGC Missile Complex (North & South) / Ballistic Missile and Space Launch Test Range / Ballistic Missile Complex / Multi-Role Air Base / Armoured Proving Ground and Exhibition Facility / Naval Air Base / Flight Test and Training Base / Military Airport (Houthi-Controlled) Regions: North Pyongan Province, DPRK / Saratov Oblast, Russian Federation / Rostov Oblast, Russian Federation / South Hamgyong Province, DPRK / Voronezh Oblast, Russian Federation / South Beirut, Lebanon / Fuqing, Fujian Province, PRC / Ryazan Oblast, Russian Federation / Spratly Islands, South China Sea / Guzhen Bay, Rizhao, Shandong Province, PRC / Sanya, Hainan Island, PRC / Hormozgan Province, Islamic Republic of Iran / Latakia Province, Syria / Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, PRC / Kermanshah Province, Islamic Republic of Iran / Xilingol League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, PRC / Fars Province, Islamic Republic of Iran / Astrakhan Oblast, Russian Federation / Khorramabad / Lorestan Province, Islamic Republic of Iran / Naro-Fominsk District, Moscow Oblast, Russian Federation / Murmansk Oblast, Russian Federation / Jiuquan, Gansu Province, PRC / Sana'a Governorate, Republic of Yemen Document style: OSINT dossier