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Imran Khan Goes to Washington: What’s on the Agenda for US-Pakistan Security Relations?
By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
A closer look at some of the security-related agenda items for the upcoming development and how they could impact bilateral ties.
Defense Dialogue Puts Vietnam-Italy Relations into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent iteration of the mechanism saw both sides seek to advance aspects of their security ties.
Japan Launches Second Maya-Class Guided Missile Destroyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan Marine United launched the second of two improved Atago-class guided missile destroyers on July 17.
US Air Force Is Building First B-21 Stealth Bomber
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The service has reportedly begun work on the first B-21 prototype.
New Littoral Combat Ship Completes Acceptance Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The future USS Indianapolis completed acceptance trials in Lake Michigan last month.
2 More 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 July 15.
India Delivers Initial Batch of Indigenously Built Torpedoes to Myanmar Navy
By Ankit Panda
The first batch of Shyena torpedos has been delivered two years after the initial deal.
Russia Offers India its Su-57 Stealth Fighter (Again)
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian military aircraft industry is once more trying to pitch the Su-57 fighter jet to India.
India Developing BrahMos-NG Missile for Project 75I Submarines
By Franz-Stefan Gady
BrahMos Aerospace is working on a slimmer variant of its cruise missile for the Indian Navy’s new batch of diesel-electric attack submarines.
Russia to Begin Full-Scale Work on 2 Guided Missile Frigates for Indian Navy
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Navy is expected to make its first tranche of payments by the end of this month.
India Issues Tender for Heavyweight Torpedoes for Kalvari-Class Submarines
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A tender for the procurement of 100 heavyweight torpedoes for the Indian Navy was reportedly issued earlier in July.
India-China-Sri Lanka Triangle: The Defense Dimension
By Shantanu Roy-Chaudhury
How the India-China competition for influence in Sri Lanka plays out in the security realm.