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July 26, 2016

Team Osan hosts CFC Air Boss Conference

US Air Force: Team Osan hosted the 2016 Combined Forces Command Air Boss Conference for senior leaders to discuss airpower

July 26, 2016

China couldn’t be more bent out of shape about THAAD’s deployment to South Korea

Business Insider: China slammed the bilateral decision between Seoul and Washington to deploy America’s most advanced missile-defense system to South Korea, by saying the

July 22, 2016

Russian Agent Sentenced for Illegally Exporting US High-tech Gear

VOA News: A federal court in New York on Thursday sentenced an admitted agent of the Russian government to 10

July 22, 2016

South Korean bank says North’s nuclear ambitions squeezed economy in 2015

Japan Times: North Korea’s economy last year is estimated to have contracted the most since 2007 as leader Kim Jong

July 21, 2016

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu Reports on Russian Military Modernization

The Jamestown Foundation: In the fourth year of leading the Russian Ministry of Defense, Sergei Shoigu has demonstrated a unique

July 21, 2016

State Dept. approves $821 million SM-2 missile sale to Japan

UPI: The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $821 million sale of SM-2 Block IIIB Standard Missiles to Japan.

July 20, 2016

Iran threatens to re-open enrichment facilities after UN report

Tehran Times: The Iranian parliament speaker asked the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) on Wednesday to prepare a plan

July 20, 2016

Russia Still Developing S-500 Surface-to-Air Missile Systems

DefenseTech: Some readers took issue with last week’s post on Russia’s plans to deploy the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile systems

July 18, 2016

Russia To Receive Seven Tu-95MS Strategic Bombers That Can Carry Long-Range Cruise Missiles

The International Business Times: The Russian Defense Ministry will soon receive seven more Tu-95MS strategic bombers, capable of carrying long-range

July 15, 2016

House votes to toughen Iran sanctions

The Hill: The House passed legislation cracking down on Iran Tuesday, the anniversary of the nuclear deal loathed by Republicans.