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Seoul to conduct review before allowing more US launchers
Analysts say an environmental test would make it difficult for THAAD’s four launchers to be deployed this year.
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Japan produces its first F-35A
Japan joins Italy and Fort Worth, Texas, as a final assembly site for the F-35.
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Global allies call for continued US patrols in South China Sea
Speakers at an Asian security summit have called for a continuation of U.S. Navy freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea, with the dispute still on participants’ minds even as other regional security challenges have made the news in recent weeks.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis seeks to reassure Asian allies at Shangri-La Dialogue
In his speech, Mattis also urged China to follow through with action its stated desire to see North Korea denuclearize, but pledged that the United States will “engage China diplomatically and economically to ensure our relationship is beneficial.”
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Prime Minister Turnbull dismisses notion that Australia must choose between China and US
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says that he expects the Trump Administration will realize continued engagement in the Indo-Pacific region is in the interest of the U.S., during a speech at an annual regional security summit in Singapore.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis to deliver ‘punchy’ address at Asia security summit
Before his address, reports indicated the U.S. defense secretary will discuss North Korea, pressing for greater regional cooperation to contain the isolated regime’s nuclear and missile program.
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Bharat Electronics forecasts $1.5B in sales as India boosts domestic production
India’s state-owned defense electronics enterprise Bharat Electronics Ltd., BEL, has increased sales by 17 percent in fiscal year 2017, according to Venkateswara Gowtama Mannava, chairman and managing director.
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Russia envoy says Moscow will respond to NATO buildup
NATO says it’s a deterrent move aimed at countering aggression by Russia, which seized Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014.
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Storm in the Pacific: Defending against growing North Korean threats [Commentary]
The fastest and most immediate way to provide for the defense of Hawaii is to operationalize the Aegis Ashore site located at Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai.
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Japan launches rocket with satellite to build its own GPS
Japan is building its own GPS in hopes of reducing location errors for drivers, drone operators and other users.
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Seoul to conduct review before allowing more US launchers
Analysts say an environmental test would make it difficult for THAAD’s four launchers to be deployed this year.
-
Japan produces its first F-35A
Japan joins Italy and Fort Worth, Texas, as a final assembly site for the F-35.
-
Global allies call for continued US patrols in South China Sea
Speakers at an Asian security summit have called for a continuation of U.S. Navy freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea, with the dispute still on participants’ minds even as other regional security challenges have made the news in recent weeks.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis seeks to reassure Asian allies at Shangri-La Dialogue
In his speech, Mattis also urged China to follow through with action its stated desire to see North Korea denuclearize, but pledged that the United States will “engage China diplomatically and economically to ensure our relationship is beneficial.”
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Prime Minister Turnbull dismisses notion that Australia must choose between China and US
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says that he expects the Trump Administration will realize continued engagement in the Indo-Pacific region is in the interest of the U.S., during a speech at an annual regional security summit in Singapore.
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US Defense Secretary Mattis to deliver ‘punchy’ address at Asia security summit
Before his address, reports indicated the U.S. defense secretary will discuss North Korea, pressing for greater regional cooperation to contain the isolated regime’s nuclear and missile program.
-
Bharat Electronics forecasts $1.5B in sales as India boosts domestic production
India’s state-owned defense electronics enterprise Bharat Electronics Ltd., BEL, has increased sales by 17 percent in fiscal year 2017, according to Venkateswara Gowtama Mannava, chairman and managing director.
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Russia envoy says Moscow will respond to NATO buildup
NATO says it’s a deterrent move aimed at countering aggression by Russia, which seized Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014.
-
Storm in the Pacific: Defending against growing North Korean threats [Commentary]
The fastest and most immediate way to provide for the defense of Hawaii is to operationalize the Aegis Ashore site located at Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai.
-
Japan launches rocket with satellite to build its own GPS
Japan is building its own GPS in hopes of reducing location errors for drivers, drone operators and other users.
-
Seoul to conduct review before allowing more US launchers
Analysts say an environmental test would make it difficult for THAAD’s four launchers to be deployed this year.
-
Japan produces its first F-35A
Japan joins Italy and Fort Worth, Texas, as a final assembly site for the F-35.
-
Global allies call for continued US patrols in South China Sea
Speakers at an Asian security summit have called for a continuation of U.S. Navy freedom of navigation patrols in the South China Sea, with the dispute still on participants’ minds even as other regional security challenges have made the news in recent weeks.
-
US Defense Secretary Mattis seeks to reassure Asian allies at Shangri-La Dialogue
In his speech, Mattis also urged China to follow through with action its stated desire to see North Korea denuclearize, but pledged that the United States will “engage China diplomatically and economically to ensure our relationship is beneficial.”
-
Prime Minister Turnbull dismisses notion that Australia must choose between China and US
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says that he expects the Trump Administration will realize continued engagement in the Indo-Pacific region is in the interest of the U.S., during a speech at an annual regional security summit in Singapore.
-
US Defense Secretary Mattis to deliver ‘punchy’ address at Asia security summit
Before his address, reports indicated the U.S. defense secretary will discuss North Korea, pressing for greater regional cooperation to contain the isolated regime’s nuclear and missile program.
-
Bharat Electronics forecasts $1.5B in sales as India boosts domestic production
India’s state-owned defense electronics enterprise Bharat Electronics Ltd., BEL, has increased sales by 17 percent in fiscal year 2017, according to Venkateswara Gowtama Mannava, chairman and managing director.
-
Russia envoy says Moscow will respond to NATO buildup
NATO says it’s a deterrent move aimed at countering aggression by Russia, which seized Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula in 2014.
-
Storm in the Pacific: Defending against growing North Korean threats [Commentary]
The fastest and most immediate way to provide for the defense of Hawaii is to operationalize the Aegis Ashore site located at Pacific Missile Range Facility on Kauai.
-
Japan launches rocket with satellite to build its own GPS
Japan is building its own GPS in hopes of reducing location errors for drivers, drone operators and other users.



