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February 19, 2020
India’s Navy to Receive First of Four P-8I Neptune Maritime Patrol Aircraft in April
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy will begin inducting a second batch of P-8I Neptune maritime patrol aircraft in April.
February 19, 2020
Australia, France Reaffirm Commitment to Attack-Submarine Program in Joint Statement
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Australia and France have reaffirmed their commitment to the Royal Australian Navy’s Future Submarine Program.
February 18, 2020
Germany-Singapore Defense Relations in the Spotlight With Munich Security Conference Ministerial Meeting
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent engagement highlighted the ongoing collaboration between the two sides in the security realm.
February 18, 2020
Is India’s Third Aircraft Carrier Project on Hold?
By Ankit Panda
India’s new chief of defense staff has cautioned that the Indian Navy’s third carrier won’t be materializing anytime soon.
February 15, 2020
What the Fight Against the New Coronavirus Tells Us About the Post-Reform PLA
By Ying Yu Lin
The coronavirus outbreak has revealed potential issues in PLA logistics integration and command after the major overhaul of 2015.
February 14, 2020
Russia’s First Upgraded Borei-Class Boomer to Be Commissioned in March
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Knyaz Vladimir will likely be delivered to Russia’s Northern Fleet in a month and a half, according to a Russian defense industry official.
February 14, 2020
US Navy To Retire First 4 Littoral Combat Ships
By Ankit Panda
The short-lived and troubled class of ships begins its sunset.
February 13, 2020
What Iran’s Attacks on American Bases Tell Us About China’s Missile Program
By Christopher K. Colley
For American strategic planners the false belief that Chinese missiles are numerous, but inaccurate, is likely over.
February 12, 2020
What Will the Next China-Cambodia Golden Dragon Military Exercise Look Like?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at potential continuity and change in what would be the fourth set of drills between the two countries.
February 12, 2020
Defense Minister Trip Puts Russia-Vietnam Security Ties into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent interaction spotlighted the defense aspect of the relationship between the two countries.
February 11, 2020
What’s in Singapore’s Maritime Security Task Force Restructuring Plans?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Recent comments spotlighted the country’s ongoing efforts to review and change aspects of its response in this realm.
February 11, 2020
US Approves Possible Sale of an Integrated Air Defense Weapon System for India
By Ankit Panda
Approval of the sale comes ahead of an expected trip by U.S. President Donald J. Trump to India.
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