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Vietnam-Laos Border Patrols Highlight Bilateral Defense Cooperation

Vietnam-Laos Border Patrols Highlight Bilateral Defense Cooperation

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The development highlighted ongoing efforts by both sides to develop collaboration in this realm.
Russia to Offer China Su-57 Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter

Russia to Offer China Su-57 Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia is reportedly considering selling China an export version of the Su-57 fighter jet.

First 2 Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea

First 2 Republic of Korea Air Force F-35A Stealth Fighters Arrive in South Korea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The F-35A fighter jets landed at a South Korean military base on March 29.

Japan Air Self Defense Force Stands Up First F-35A Lightning II Fighter Squadron

Japan Air Self Defense Force Stands Up First F-35A Lightning II Fighter Squadron

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan stood up its first operational F-35A fighter squadron, the 302nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, on March 29.

Exclusive: India Conducted a Failed Anti-Satellite Test in February 2019

Exclusive: India Conducted a Failed Anti-Satellite Test in February 2019

By Ankit Panda
India succeeded in destroying a satellite in low earth orbit in March, but that wasn’t its first attempted ASAT test.
What’s in the New Russia-Philippines Navy Pact Chatter?

What’s in the New Russia-Philippines Navy Pact Chatter?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a recently discussed development in the defense relationship.

Australia’s Second Air Warfare Destroyer Completes Weapons Trials

Australia’s Second Air Warfare Destroyer Completes Weapons Trials

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new destroyer has undergone a series of trials to validate a number of its weapons systems.
Shipbuilder Launches New Attack Sub for Russia’s Pacific Fleet

Shipbuilder Launches New Attack Sub for Russia’s Pacific Fleet

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new diesel-electric attack sub is expected to join the Russian Pacific Fleet by 2020.

India’s Missile Test Spotlights Its Lingering Space Challenges

India’s Missile Test Spotlights Its Lingering Space Challenges

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
While a recent test is no doubt historic, New Delhi has much work left to do to address the challenges that remain.

What’s in the New Philippines-Cambodia Defense Meeting?

What’s in the New Philippines-Cambodia Defense Meeting?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both countries finally held the inaugural iteration of a new defense meeting earlier this month.

India’s HAL Rolls Out 16th Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

India’s HAL Rolls Out 16th Tejas Light Combat Aircraft

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest Tejas fighter jet has been produced in initial operational clearance configuration.
US Navy’s Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Delayed Again

US Navy’s Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Delayed Again

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The delay is due to additionally timed needed to repair the carrier’s nuclear propulsion system and weapons elevators.

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