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India to Test 800-km Range BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile in 2018

India to Test 800-km Range BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile in 2018

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India last test fired an extended-range BrahMos in March 2017.
Where Are Russia-Laos Military Ties?

Where Are Russia-Laos Military Ties?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at defense relations between the two sides with the Russian defense minister’s visit.

India’s First Homegrown Carrier to Be Ready By 2020

India’s First Homegrown Carrier to Be Ready By 2020

By Franz-Stefan Gady
India’s first domestically built aircraft carrier will be ready for operational deployment by 2020.

China's New 5th Generation Fighter Takes Part in First Air Combat Drill

China's New 5th Generation Fighter Takes Part in First Air Combat Drill

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Several J-20 stealth fighters took part in combat exercises against less advanced Chinese fighter jets.

What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?

What Did the Russian Defense Minister’s Myanmar Visit Accomplish?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip put the focus on ongoing activity in the bilateral military relationship which has been on the uptick of late.
China's Navy Commissions New Stealth Warship

China's Navy Commissions New Stealth Warship

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The People's Liberation Army Navy commissioned another stealth corvette into service this month.

ROK Navy's Latest Diesel-Electric Attack Sub to Deploy in May

ROK Navy's Latest Diesel-Electric Attack Sub to Deploy in May

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Republic of Korea Navy's seventh diesel-electric air independent propulsion sub will commence operations in May.
Russia Starts Delivery of S-400 Missile Defense Systems to China

Russia Starts Delivery of S-400 Missile Defense Systems to China

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russia has started delivering S-400 surface-to-air missiles to China, according to Russian government sources.

Netanyahu Says Israel-India Anti-Tank Guided Missile Deal Remains on Track

Netanyahu Says Israel-India Anti-Tank Guided Missile Deal Remains on Track

By Ankit Panda
India will still buy Israeli Spike ATGMs, according to the Israeli prime minister.

What’s Next for India’s Space Program?

What’s Next for India’s Space Program?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Despite some notable achievements, challenges remain.

The US Is Revising Its Drone Export Policy. What Does That Mean for East Asia?

The US Is Revising Its Drone Export Policy. What Does That Mean for East Asia?

By Tobias Burgers and Scott N. Romaniuk
The Trump administration may be looking to regain dominance of the drone export market.
Japan Ready to Mass-Produce New Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile

Japan Ready to Mass-Produce New Supersonic Anti-Ship Missile

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Japan’s first supersonic air-launched anti-ship missile is slated to enter service in 2019.

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