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Russian Warships Arrive in Thailand Amid ASEAN Drills
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Two Pacific Fleet ships set to remain for commemorative activities this week.
India’s Air Force to Start Receiving Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile in 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force is expected to start receiving the air-launched variant of the BrahMos cruise missile in 2018.
South Korea Seeks $400 Million ‘Offset’ in Sub-Killer Helicopter Deal
By Franz-Stefan Gady
South Korea seeks technology transfers or other benefits from a foreign supplier for the supply of 12 anti-submarine warfare helicopters.
Indian Air Force: Tejas Light Combat Aircraft Can’t Protect Indian Skies
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report by the IAF said that the Tejas fighter jet lags behind its foreign competitors like the JAS-39 Gripen.
Russia’s Upgraded Supersonic Strategic Bomber to Make Debut Flight in 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Tu-160M2 strategic bomber is expected to take to the sky for the first time in February 2018.
A Manufactured India-Russia Submarine Controversy?
By Ankit Panda
A Russian report alleged India allowed U.S. naval officers on INS Chakra.
US Navy Reports on Collisions in Pacific – the USS Fitzgerald
By Steven Stashwick
Poor judgement, neglect of procedures preceded deadly collision.
Japan Launches 10th Advanced High-Tech Attack Sub
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new diesel-electric attack submarine is expected to be commissioned into the Maritime Self-Defense Force in 2019.
Will South Korea Build Nuclear Attack Subs?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The leaders have reportedly discussed the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines during their recent summit.
US, Brunei Launch Maritime Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
This year’s iteration of CARAT Brunei kicked off on November 6.
Trump, Moon Reach Final Agreement to Scrap Warhead Limits For Ballistic Missiles
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The leaders agreed to completely remove limits on the payload of South Korean ballistic missiles.
India Successfully Test Fires Indigenous Nuclear-Capable Cruise Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A test flight of the nuclear-capable Nirbhay cruise missile was successfully conducted on November 7.