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July 25, 2018

Lawmakers say NDAA provisions combat Russian, Chinese threats

Stars and Stripes: WASHINGTON — Senate and House lawmakers behind a compromise of the defense policy plan unveiled Monday said

July 25, 2018

US-Australia alliance ‘rock solid’, Mike Pompeo says

The Guardian: The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, and the defense secretary, James Mattis, have described the US-Australian alliance

July 25, 2018

Russia’s Borei-class lead missile-carrying nuclear sub to undergo repairs

TASS: MOSCOW, July 25. /TASS/. The Project 955 first nuclear-powered submarine Yuri Dolgoruky is set to undergo medium repairs, Zvyozdochka

July 25, 2018

US Defense Bill May ‘Permit’ India to Purchase S-400 Missile Air Defense Systems From Russia

The Diplomat: The final version of the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a compromise between the House and Senate

July 24, 2018

Australian Air Force’s New Sub-Hunting Plane Fires First Harpoon Missile

The Diplomat: A Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft fired its first ATM-84J Harpoon medium-range

July 24, 2018

U.S., European allies map out larger role for F-35 fighter

ABS CBN News: FARNBOROUGH, England – Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet is arriving in growing numbers in Europe, and is

July 24, 2018

North Korea begins dismantling key missile test site, satellite imagery suggests

The Japan Times: North Korea has begun dismantling a key testing facility for its missile engines and rocket launches, according

July 24, 2018

Russia’s new hypersonic missiles already leaked to spies

We Are The Mighty: Russia’s Federal Security Service reportedly suspects that plans for two of Russia’s new, game-changing hypersonic missiles

July 24, 2018

U.S. congressional negotiators reach deal on defense policy bill

Reuters: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate and House negotiators reached agreement on Monday on a $716 billion defense policy bill,

July 24, 2018

F-35 Transfers to Turkey Held Back Under U.S. Defense Measure

Bloomberg: Transfers to Turkey of Lockheed Martin Corp.’s F-35 would be barred temporarily under a compromise defense policy measure agreed