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Russia’s Defense Ministry Considering Iskander Missile System Upgrade
The Iskander-M (NATO reporting name: SS-26 Stone) tactical ballistic missile system will be operational during the next 25-30 years and...
China must expand nuclear arsenal in response to Trump
China must strengthen its nuclear arsenal to "force the US to respect it" in response to the stance of new...
China says it will not back down on South China Sea
China warned Washington Tuesday that it would not back down over its claims in the disputed South China Sea, following...
Russia Delivers Last Project 636.1 Diesel-Electric Submarine to Vietnam
Russia’s arms exporter Rosoboronexport has delivered the last Project 636.1 Varshavyanka-class (NATO reporting name: Kilo) diesel-electric submarine to Vietnam and,...
With Unified Challenge, TRADOC shapes future Army
Army Training and Doctrine Command will take another step toward designing the future force as it conducts the latest iteration...
Crime and Internal Strife Remain Greatest Drivers of Military Spending in Latin America
The greatest threat to most Latin American governments is internal. Even though transitioning to a democracy and using effective counterinsurgency...
Lockheed says Trump pressure won’t affect F-35 profitability
Executives of aerospace giant Lockheed Martin pledged again Tuesday to limit costs on the F-35 fighter jet amid pressure from...
Germans, Belgians land in Lithuania for NATO deployment
The first group of German and Belgian troops arrived in Lithuania on Tuesday, part of a NATO move to reinforce...
Pakistan conducts first flight test of Ababeel surface-to-surface missile
Pakistan on Tuesday conducted a successful test flight of the Ababeel surface-to-surface ballistic missile (SSM), the Inter Services Public Relations...
Pentagon chief Mattis vows unshakeable commitment to NATO
New US Secretary of Defense James Mattis reassured his British counterpart on Monday (Jan 23) that Washington has an "unshakeable...
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