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August 21, 2018

Ronald Reagan Strike Group Conducts Air Defense Exercise

US Navy: PHILIPPINE SEA – The Ronald Reagan Strike Group, including Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile

August 21, 2018

Russian defense firm expects Iran to show interest in Karakurt-class missile corvettes

TASS: MOSCOW, August 20. /TASS/. The developers of Project 22800 ‘Karakurt’ missile corvettes expect a whole group of countries, including

August 21, 2018

Russia plans largest war games since end of Soviet Union

CNN: Russia will stage the its largest war games since the fall of the Soviet Union next month, the country’s

August 21, 2018

Russia to begin delivery of S-400 missile system to Turkey next year

Al Arabiya English: Russia is to begin delivery of S-400 missile defence system to Turkey next year, the Interfax news

August 21, 2018

Xi Jinping calls for ‘absolute loyalty’ from Chinese army

The Guardian: The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, has called for “absolute loyalty” from the military in a speech to leaders

August 21, 2018

Russia to mount Pantsyr seaborne air defense missile systems on Karakurt-class corvettes

TASS: MOSCOW, August 20. /TASS/. The third serial-produced (the fourth-built) Project 22800 ‘Karakurt’ missile corvette will get the Pantsyr-M seaborne

August 21, 2018

Successor To Strela SAM, Russian Sosna To Be Unveiled At Army 2018

Defense World: Russian mobile short-range surface-to-air missile system Sosna (Pinetree in Russian) which continues the line of the Strela-10M SAM

August 21, 2018

Russian Navy to Use UAV for Cruise and Anti-ship Missile Targeting

Navy Recognition: Forpost UAVs can efficiently guide Kalibr cruise missiles and Yakhont anti-ship missiles onto sea targets. On an exercise

August 21, 2018

India to Induct Most Advanced Nuclear-Tipped ICBM in December

The Diplomat: The Indian Ministry of Defense (MoD) is expected to officially induct its most advanced nuclear-capable intercontinental-range ballistic missile

August 21, 2018

China and Russia are Building Lots of Ship-Killer Missiles. The Navy Has Plans to Counter Them.

The National Interest: The U.S. Navy and numerous NATO partners are firing a new, high-tech ship defense weapon that can