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Russia Successfully Tests Anti-Submarine System

February 9, 2015

Russia has successfully tested its newest anti-submarine system, which features anti-torpedo capabilities, during military exercises in the Baltic Sea. Russia’s ...

Ex-NATO chief says Russia likely to act in Baltics

February 8, 2015

Russia is highly likely to intervene in the Baltic states to test NATO's collective defense commitment, the former head of ...

IBM taking US Air Force into software cloud

US Military ‘Losing Race’ in Technological Superiority

February 6, 2015

The United States is being outpaced in the technological advantages of potential allies such as Russia and China, but the ...

Russian defense minister due in Brazil for talks

Russia’s New Military Doctrine: Facts and Details

February 5, 2015

A military doctrine is a theoretically substantiated and officially adopted long-term set of guidelines for the organizational development of the ...

Russia test-fires nuclear-capable missile

Russia to Keep Up With US, NATO Military Capability

February 4, 2015

Measures taken by the Russian Defense Ministry to develop the Strategic Nuclear Forces and raise the capabilities of regular troops ...

Russian Air Force Begins Sukhoi T-50 Fighter Jet Trials

February 4, 2015

The Russian Armed Forces began to accept into service the first fifth-generation aircraft, the T-50 (PAK FA), announced Yury Slyusar, ...

Pentagon Notes ‘Exceptionally Capable’ Russian Force

U.S. Cannot Arm Ukraine and Also Buy Russian Rocket Motors

February 4, 2015

Are the West and Russia heading for a showdown over Ukraine? The preponderance of the evidence would strongly suggest that ...

Russia in Talks With Iran on Tor-M1 Missile System Modernization

February 1, 2015

Russia's Izhevsk Electromechanical Plant Kupol is in talks with Iran on modernizing the short range Tor-M1 (SA-15 Gauntlet) surface-to-air missile ...