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September 4, 2018

Azerbaijan’s Air Defense Forces conducting tactical-special drills

Mena FN: Azerbaijan’s Air Defense Forces are conducting tactical-special exercises in line with the combat training plan for 2018 approved

August 31, 2018

Russia stops release of UN North Korea report

Deutsche Welles: Russia blocked a UN report on Thursday that details North Korean violations of UN-imposed sanctions on its nuclear

August 31, 2018

France says Iran ‘can’t avoid’ talks on missile program, regional meddling

The Times of Israel: VIENNA — Iran “cannot avoid” talks on thorny issues like its ballistic missile program and role

August 31, 2018

Turkey’s Erdogan says Turkey needs S-400 missile defence systems

Reuters: ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey needs Russian-made S-400 surface-to-air missile batteries and will procure them as soon as possible, President

August 31, 2018

Namibia to buy Chinese FN 6 MANPADS surface to air missiles

Army Recognition: At the recent Heroes’ Day celebrations, Namibia revealed that it had acquired and is using FN-6 man-portable air-defense

August 31, 2018

SECDEF Mattis’ New ‘Four Thirties’ Initiative Designed to Reinforce NATO Against Russia

USNI News: THE PENTAGON – For the past few years the Pentagon beefed up its ability to respond to Russian

August 30, 2018

Ukraine mulling over purchase of U.S. air defense systems – envoy

UNIAN: Ukraine’s Ambassador to the United States Valeriy Chaly says Ukraine has formally appealed to the United States with a

August 30, 2018

Japan Deploys Flotilla to South China Sea

The Diplomat: Three ships of Japan’s Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) departed on August 26th for a two-month deployment to Southeast

August 30, 2018

Army Futures Command: $100M, 500 Staff, & Access To Top Leaders

Breaking Defense: WASHINGTON: Army Futures Command just officially stood up Friday, but the service has big plans for its new

August 29, 2018

Japan seeks stronger ties with US, says North Korean threat ‘imminent’ despite summit pledge

Military Times: TOKYO — Japan needs to bolster its missile defenses and its alliance with the United States, its government