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August 11, 2016

Russia to hold naval drills near Syria from mid-August: agencies

Reuters: MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to start naval exercises in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea on Aug.

August 10, 2016

Vietnam sends rocket launchers to the South China Sea

Guardian: Vietnam has fortified several islands it controls in the South China Sea with mobile rocket launchers able to strike

August 10, 2016

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missiles fired from Yemen

AP: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia says its air force has intercepted two ballistic missiles fired from Yemen

August 9, 2016

China Launches Yet Another ‘Carrier Killer’ Destroyer

The Diplomat: The Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company, traditionally China’s largest shipbuilder, has launched its second Type 052D Luyang III-class destroyer—dubbed “Chinese

August 9, 2016

Almaz-Antey Develops Next-Gen Air Defense Missiles For Russian Navy

Defense World: Russian Navy will be equipped by the Almaz-Antey arms manufacturer`s newly-introduced air-defence missiles, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin

August 5, 2016

India to Acquire 3 Guided Missile Frigates From Russia

The Diplomat: India and Russia allegedly have reached an agreement over the sale of three Admiral Grigorovich-class (Project 11356) guided-missile frigates,

August 5, 2016

U.S. and Israel Finalize Talks over 10-year Military Package

JP Updates: The United States and Israel finalized intensive talks overnight on Wednesday in Washington D.C., hoping to reach a

August 5, 2016

China’s vociferous reactions over THAAD may hurt its neighborhood diplomacy, leadership ambitions

Yonhap News: China’s vociferous reactions over the planned dispatch of an advanced U.S. antimissile system to South Korea could compromise

August 5, 2016

RIMPAC 2016: ANZAC frigate HMAS Ballarat proves out anti-ship missile upgrades

IHS Janes 360: HMAS Ballarat has successfully launched two Evolved SeaSparrow Missiles simultaneously Launch proves out the platform’s recently completed

August 5, 2016

China Mulls Ramping Up Its Missile Defense With Russia

Defense Talk: With the televised demonstration of China’s latest system of intercepting incoming ballistic missiles during the intermediate stage of