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January 23, 2018

China’s Navy Commissions New Stealth Warship

The Diplomat: The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) commissioned a Type 056/056A Jiangdao-class corvette into service this month. The new

January 23, 2018

Russia’s Tu-95 Bomber Now Has Cruise Missiles That Can “Retarget”

The National Interest: The Russian development is significant—even if the Kremlin does not yet have the ability to retarget cruise

January 22, 2018

Saudi Air Defense intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthis toward Najran

Arab News: JEDDAH: Saudi air defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militias from Yemen’s Saada toward the

January 19, 2018

North Korea to test submarine-launched ballistic missiles using new submersible barge

The Independent: North Korea appears to be preparing for future rocket tests by developing a second submersible barge from which

January 19, 2018

Russia launched a powerful new frigate — but there are still lingering problems for the program’s future

Business Insider: Just before the end of 2017, the Russian Navy commissioned its newest frigate, the Admiral Makarov. The ship,

January 19, 2018

China’s new missiles likely to threaten all of Taiwan

Asia Times: The People’s Liberation Army has taken delivery of the first batch of equipment for an advanced Russian S-400

January 18, 2018

Russia starts shipping S-400 air defense missile system to China: TASS cites source

TASS: MOSCOW, January 18. /TASS/. Moscow has begun the delivery of the S-400 Triumf air defense missile systems to China

January 17, 2018

Yemen’s Houthis fire ballistic missile at Saudi airport

Xinhuanet: SANAA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) — Yemen’s Houthi movement on Tuesday said it fired a ballistic missile toward a regional

January 17, 2018

Russia fumes at Japan missile deployment

Straits Times: Russia has blasted a decision by Japan to deploy a new US-made land-based missile system, prompting Japanese defence

January 16, 2018

Russian military conducts massive missile drills

ABC News: The Russian military is conducting massive drills involving truck-mounted intercontinental ballistic missile launchers. The Defense Ministry said maneuvers