Uzbekistan Enters Negotiations for Yak-130 Buy
The Uzbek government has reportedly entered negotiations with Russia on the potential purchase of the Yak-130 advanced jet trainer.
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Pakistan’s COAS Visits South Africa
Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, is visiting South Africa for dialogue with officials there on defense cooperation. DefenceWeb reported that General Bajwa viewed a parade on …
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Pakistan Test-Fires Nasr SRBM
Pakistan’s Army carried out a launch of a quad salvo of Nasr short-range ballistic missiles.
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Trump Administration Demands South Korea Pay $1 Billion for Stationing of Troops
The Trump administration is leveling a weighty demand at South Korea in order to exact more funding for the basing of American troops on South Korean soil. The administration is …
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Little Surprise as Singapore Identifies F-35 as Long-Term Fighter Solution
Singapore’s Defense Minister Ng Eng Hen has announced on social media that upon completion of a technical evaluation by the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Defense Science and …
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Pakistan, Iran Look to Coordinate on Border Security After Deadly Raids
Pakistan and Iran aim to boost their bilateral border cooperation in order to combat militant groups. At a three-day meeting in Zahedan, Iran, officials from Pakistan and Iran agreed to …
Read More Pakistan Seeking Long-Range Chinese SAMs
Pakistan is reportedly interested in purchasing more Chinese surface-to-air missiles. On December 6, 2018, the Times of Islamabad reported, citing TASS, that the Pakistani Army is looking to buy three …
Read More Indian Navy’s First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier to be inducted in 2020
The first of what will be two indigenous aircraft carriers for the Indian Navy is planned for induction in 2020 according to statements on December 3 by the commander of …
Read More India Inks Deal with Russia for Additional Admiral Grigorovich Class Missile Frigates
The Indian government has inked another order with Russia for two Admiral Grigorovich class (Project 11356 design) frigates fitted with the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile system. The latest $500 million …
Read More Russian Igla-S Named Lowest Bidder for Indian Army’s VSHORADS Contest
A three-way battle to provide around 1,000 very short-range air defense systems (VSHORADS) to the Indian Army appears to have reached an end. Russia’s 9K338 Igla-S shoulder-fired system has been …
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