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Japan to buy Aegis Ashore missile defense systems
Defense officials say two Aegis Ashore units can cover Japan entirely by using advanced missile interceptors such as the SM-3 Block II.
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Philippine Navy chief removed for questioning frigate deal
Vice Adm. Ronald Joseph Mercado’s actions apparently delayed the frigates deal by about four months.
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First AH-64E Apache Guardian for Indonesia arrives from US
Indonesia will use the helicopters to “defend its borders, conduct counterterrorism and counter-piracy operations, and control the free flow of shipping through the strategic Straits of Malacca,” according to the FMS request.
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A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
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Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
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As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
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Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
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South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
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Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
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Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
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Japan to buy Aegis Ashore missile defense systems
Defense officials say two Aegis Ashore units can cover Japan entirely by using advanced missile interceptors such as the SM-3 Block II.
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Philippine Navy chief removed for questioning frigate deal
Vice Adm. Ronald Joseph Mercado’s actions apparently delayed the frigates deal by about four months.
-
First AH-64E Apache Guardian for Indonesia arrives from US
Indonesia will use the helicopters to “defend its borders, conduct counterterrorism and counter-piracy operations, and control the free flow of shipping through the strategic Straits of Malacca,” according to the FMS request.
-
A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
-
Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
-
As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
-
Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
-
South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
-
Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
-
Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
-
Japan to buy Aegis Ashore missile defense systems
Defense officials say two Aegis Ashore units can cover Japan entirely by using advanced missile interceptors such as the SM-3 Block II.
-
Philippine Navy chief removed for questioning frigate deal
Vice Adm. Ronald Joseph Mercado’s actions apparently delayed the frigates deal by about four months.
-
First AH-64E Apache Guardian for Indonesia arrives from US
Indonesia will use the helicopters to “defend its borders, conduct counterterrorism and counter-piracy operations, and control the free flow of shipping through the strategic Straits of Malacca,” according to the FMS request.
-
A road map and recipe for US-India defense ties
We are in an extremely unique and hopeful period in our relationship, and defense cooperation remains the cornerstone.
-
Russia’s naval updates threaten undersea comms network, says top British military officer
Britain’s top military officer has warned that a modernized Russian Navy poses a threat to the undersea fiber-optic cable networks. However, this is not entirely a one-sided affair.
-
As tensions ease, China keeps building on disputed islands
Tensions over China’s island-building in the South China Sea may have eased in the past year, but Beijing has kept busy.
-
Making sense of CHAMP, the silver bullet miracle missile that isn’t
A weapon that can fry computers and leave people intact is bound to find a use somewhere in America’s present and future wars. I just wouldn’t expect to see it stop a North Korean nuclear weapon.
-
South Korea’s arms sales hit record high, says Swedish think tank
Seoul has been developing its own arms production since the 1970s to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers.
-
Regional defense is US national defense [Commentary]
The U.S. must continue to exercise every instrument of national power to deter further development of North Korean nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles. China knows it is key to this process.
-
Does the TEL tell the tale? [Commentary]
Stepping up enforcement and exposure is the best way to shut down the North Korean WMD and missile supply network, and there are important benefits in doing so.
