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July 22, 2019

Turkey will retaliate if U.S. imposes sanctions over S-400s: minister

Reuters: ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey would retaliate against what it called an unacceptable threat of U.S. sanctions over Ankara’s purchase

July 22, 2019

Lockheed awarded $1.5 billion Saudi Arabia THAAD missile defense system contract

The Defense Post Lockheed Martin was awarded an almost $1.5 billion modification to an earlier contract to supply Terminal High

July 22, 2019

Marines Took Out Iranian Drone for the Cost of a Tank of Gas

USNI News: Instead of a using an almost-million-dollar Navy missile, Marines splashed a hostile Iranian drone on Thursday for about

July 19, 2019

As tensions with Iran mount, reports say US readying 500 troops to deploy to Saudi Arabia

Military Times: The U.S. is poised to send hundreds of U.S. troops to Saudi Arabia, according to new media reports.

July 19, 2019

British Air Force charts a rise in Russian activity around Baltic states

Defense News: AMARI AIR BASE, Estonia, and LONDON — The British Royal Air Force is noting an increase of air

July 19, 2019

Here’s the New Marine Corps Weapon that Just Destroyed an Iranian Drone

Military.com: A new Marine Corps anti-drone system that attaches to all-terrain vehicles and can scan the skies for enemy aircraft

July 19, 2019

Russian Navy carries out missile drills in Sea of Japan

Euro News: Russia’s Pacific and Northern Fleet carried out missile drills in the Sea of Japan and on the Novaya

July 19, 2019

USS Boxer Downs Iranian Drone in ‘Defensive Action’

USNI News: Amphibious warship USS Boxer (LHD-4) took down an Iranian drone that U.S. officials say threatened the ship as it entered

July 18, 2019

Demise of key nuclear pact looms as US, Russia meet

AP: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is demanding that Russia comply with arms control treaties as the formal demise

July 18, 2019

Why the S-400 and the F-35 Can’t Get Along

Defense One: Today’s radar systems and aircraft need to share a lot of information. That’s a problem when the countries