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US budget outline calls for huge Pentagon increase, cuts to State
The Pentagon on Monday unveiled a mammoth budget proposal for fiscal 2019 that would see a more than 10 percent...
Russian Military Test Fires New Upgraded Air Defense Missile
The Russian military test fired an upgraded air defense missile at the firing range Sary-Shagan in Kazakhstan, Russian newspaper Krasnaya...
Russian Armed Forces to Receive 14 SU-30SM Fighters and 10 YAK-130 Aircraft
Deputy Defence Minister Yuri Borisov checked the implementation of missions of the Ministry of Defence at the Irkutsk aviation plant....
Chinese Army Pushes for Stronger Defense Tech Intellectual Property Protection
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) pushed for more robust protection of the intellectual properties behind Chinese military and technological innovations...
France to Boost Military Spending
French President Emmanuel Macron's government is ramping up military spending, arming drones and hiring more "cyberfighters" for Europe's biggest army....
Lockheed’s JASSM-ER Declared Operational on F-15E Strike Eagle
Lockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) – Extended Range (ER) achieved full operational capability on the F-15E Strike Eagle,...
Russia sold $15 billion worth of weapons in 2017
MOSCOW: Russia sold around $15 billion worth of weapons in 2017, maintaining a similar level of sales to the previous...
France hikes defence spending to hit NATO target
France on Wednesday announced plans to boost defence spending by more than 40 percent, bringing it into line with NATO...
China Tests Ground Missile Defense System
China launched its first ground-based midcourse missile defense interception test in four years on Monday, a move experts said would...
Coalition forces announce shift as campaign against ISIS progresses in Iraq, Syria
Enabled by accelerated successes following the liberation of Mosul, the coalition will shift its focus in Iraq from enabling combat...
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