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December 13, 2022

China’s plan to be the next nuclear superpower

GRID: There are currently nine nuclear powers in the world, but arguably only two nuclear superpowers. The United States and

December 13, 2022

Taiwan reports record incursion by Chinese bomber aircraft

CNN: China has sent a record 18 nuclear-capable H-6 bomber aircraft into Taiwan’s air defense zone, the island’s Defense Ministry

December 12, 2022

Can India build a military strong enough to deter China?

Financial Times: Until the spring of 2020, China and India took elaborate precautions to avoid tensions along the shared northern

December 12, 2022

Ukraine war: US says Iran now Russia’s ‘top military backer’

BBC News: Russia is giving an unprecedented level of military support, says US national security council spokesman John Kirby. The

December 12, 2022

US call for halting kinetic anti-satellite tests gets boost from UN vote

Breaking Defense: The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved the US-proposed resolution calling on states to commit to a moratorium

December 12, 2022

Hicks Says U.S. Strengthening Indo-Pacific Alliances

U.S. Department of Defense: Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen H. Hicks spoke at the 2022 Aspen Security Forum yesterday about the

December 12, 2022

Biden authorizes new $275 million in military aid for Ukraine

Reuters: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday authorized fresh $275 million in military aid for Ukraine offering new capabilities to

December 12, 2022

Ukraine PM requests air defenses to counter Russia attacks

AP News: Ukraine’s prime minister has appealed for Patriot missile batteries and other high-tech air defense systems to counter Russian

December 9, 2022

US seeks to boost arms sales to Vietnam as the Southeast Asian nation looks to diversify supply

Channel News Asia: The United States is working to increase arms sales to Vietnam as the Southeast Asian country hosts

December 9, 2022

Makin Island ARG, Marines Drill with Indonesian Forces in the Java Sea

USNI News: The Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group with the embarked 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit is now operating in the