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What Does the Trump-Putin Summit Mean for India’s US-Russia Worry?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
A closer look at what relations between Washington and Moscow mean for New Delhi.
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Is China Equipping Its Marine Corps With a New Lightweight Battle Tank?
July 19, 2018
Is China Equipping Its Marine Corps With a New Lightweight Battle Tank?
An image posted on Chinese online forums may indicate that the Chinese marine corps has been equipped with a new tank.
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Is China Equipping Its Marine Corps With a New Lightweight Battle Tank?
Russia’s Military Receives Additional New S-400 Long-Range Air Defense Regiment
July 19, 2018
Russia’s Military Receives Additional New S-400 Long-Range Air Defense Regiment
The Russian military took delivery of another complete S-400 regiment this week.
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Russia’s Military Receives Additional New S-400 Long-Range Air Defense Regiment
The US Navy’s $13 Billion Supercarrier Inches Closer to Combat Deployment
July 19, 2018
The US Navy’s $13 Billion Supercarrier Inches Closer to Combat Deployment
The U.S. Navy’s newest aircraft carrier began a post-availability shakedown period on July 15.
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The US Navy’s $13 Billion Supercarrier Inches Closer to Combat Deployment
Russian Navy to Get New Stealth Frigate This Month
July 18, 2018
Russian Navy to Get New Stealth Frigate This Month
The Russian Navy is expected to receive the first-of-class Project 22350 frigate on July 28.
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Russian Navy to Get New Stealth Frigate This Month
China to Gift Hydrographic and Surveillance Vessel to Fiji
July 18, 2018
China to Gift Hydrographic and Surveillance Vessel to Fiji
The transfer marks growing ties between Beijing and Suva.
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China to Gift Hydrographic and Surveillance Vessel to Fiji
Indian Army to Test Fire US-Made Ultralight Howitzer This Month
July 18, 2018
Indian Army to Test Fire US-Made Ultralight Howitzer This Month
The Indian Army will resume firing tests of four M777 Ultra Lightweight Howitzers this month.
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Indian Army to Test Fire US-Made Ultralight Howitzer This Month
Taiwan Stands Up 1st Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter Brigade
July 18, 2018
Taiwan Stands Up 1st Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter Brigade
The new Apache helicopter gunships will “play a pivotal role in boosting Taiwan’s combat capabilities and its defensive needs,” according to the country’s president.
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Taiwan Stands Up 1st Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter Brigade
Will Japan's Aegis Ashore Radar Choice Elicit China's Wrath?
July 17, 2018
Will Japan's Aegis Ashore Radar Choice Elicit China's Wrath?
Japan's choice of a radar to go with its Aegis Ashore battery will be closely scrutinized in China.
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Will Japan's Aegis Ashore Radar Choice Elicit China's Wrath?
US Navy Quietly Deploys F-35-Carrying Flattop to Asia-Pacific Region
July 16, 2018
US Navy Quietly Deploys F-35-Carrying Flattop to Asia-Pacific Region
The U.S. Navy has dispatched an amphibious ready group with a squadron of F-35Bs to the Western Pacific.
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US Navy Quietly Deploys F-35-Carrying Flattop to Asia-Pacific Region
India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Missile Under ‘Extreme Weather Conditions’
July 16, 2018
India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Missile Under ‘Extreme Weather Conditions’
The supersonic cruise missile was tested as part of the service life extension program for the Indian Army.
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India Test Fires BrahMos Supersonic Missile Under ‘Extreme Weather Conditions’
Pakistan, Turkey Sign Deal for 30 Helicopter Gunships
July 16, 2018
Pakistan, Turkey Sign Deal for 30 Helicopter Gunships
Pakistan has officially signed a contract for 30 Turkish-made attack helicopters last week.
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Pakistan, Turkey Sign Deal for 30 Helicopter Gunships
India to Press on With Purchase of Russian S-400 Surface-to-Air Missile System
July 16, 2018
India to Press on With Purchase of Russian S-400 Surface-to-Air Missile System
New Delhi has notified the United States of its intention to proceed with the sale.
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India to Press on With Purchase of Russian S-400 Surface-to-Air Missile System
What’s at Stake for the US Air Force with an ‘Independent’ Space Force
July 14, 2018
What’s at Stake for the US Air Force with an ‘Independent’ Space Force
The idea of a Space Force versus a Space Corps or Space Guard means very different things for the USAF institutionally.
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What’s at Stake for the US Air Force with an ‘Independent’ Space Force
Future of India’s Supercarrier Program Still Uncertain
July 14, 2018
Future of India’s Supercarrier Program Still Uncertain
The Indian defense ministry has still not approved construction of India’s planned new 65,000-ton flattop.
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Future of India’s Supercarrier Program Still Uncertain
Indonesia-South Korea Security Ties in Focus With Defense Pact
July 13, 2018
Indonesia-South Korea Security Ties in Focus With Defense Pact
A closer look at the significance of a development within the wider bilateral defense relationship.
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Indonesia-South Korea Security Ties in Focus With Defense Pact
US Navy’s 2nd Zumwalt-Class Guided-Missile Destroyer Suffers Damage During Sea Trials
July 13, 2018
US Navy’s 2nd Zumwalt-Class Guided-Missile Destroyer Suffers Damage During Sea Trials
The stealth warship’s will need to have a main turbine engine replaced after suffering damage during sea trials.
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US Navy’s 2nd Zumwalt-Class Guided-Missile Destroyer Suffers Damage During Sea Trials
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