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China Building Longest Aircraft Carrier Base In South China Sea

August 5, 2015 @ 10:46 AM

China is building the worlds longest aircraft carrier base at Hainan Island in South China Sea to deploy guided missile nuclear submarines. China has completed basic construction work on 700 meter long dock at its Sanya naval complex in Hainan province in November 2014, Kanwa Defense review reported Wednesday
Singaporean Firm Charged With Facilitating Arms Shipment To North Korea

August 4, 2015 @ 02:17 PM

A Singaporean shipping firm is being charged over facilitating payment of arms shipment that included two MiG-21 jet fighters, anti-tank rockets as well as SA-2 and SA-3 surface to air missile systems to North Korea from Cuba. Chinpo shipping is alleged to have transferred US$72,017 (S$98,800) from its Bank of China account to that of a shipping agent in Panama in July 2013, Straits times reported today
US To Spend $58 Billion On Bombers In Next 10 Years: GAO

August 4, 2015 @ 09:51 AM

The US government expenditure on strategic bombers is expected to reach $58 billion in the next ten years. A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released at the end of July projects the entire spending between development and manufacture of USAFs new strategic bomber, Long-Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) at $33
Russia To Modernize S-300 Missile Defense Systems Meant For Iran

August 1, 2015 @ 09:18 AM

Russia is upgrading its S-300 anti-missile defense systems which was supposed to be delivered to Iran. "Since the original contract was signed a long time ago
Military Satellite System For US, Allies Goes Live

July 31, 2015 @ 07:12 PM

One of the world's most impenetrable satellite communications systems, built by Lockheed Martin to serve the U.S
Russia, China Building Hypersonic Missiles

July 31, 2015 @ 10:17 AM

China and Russia are developing manoeuvring hypersonic missiles that pose as new threat for the US. Adm
US Navy Tests REMUS 600 Underwater Drone From Submarine

July 25, 2015 @ 05:43 PM

General Dynamics developed nuclear-powered USS North Dakota fast attack submarine has launched and recovered a REMUS 600 unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV) while submerged. The Diplomat reported Friday that the submarine has returned to the US after being deployed for about two-month to the Mediterranean Sea
Boeing Selects Rockwell Collins To Provide Communication For E-4B Program

July 24, 2015 @ 03:55 PM

Rockwell Collins has won a contract from Boeing to upgrade a low-frequency transmission system for the E-4B program. The E-4B program connects US command authorities to strategic launch control centers and strike assets during a national emergency
Indian Navy, DRDO, SAIL Team To Produce Steel For Indigenous Submarines

July 22, 2015 @ 03:48 PM

Indian Navy along with Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) have tied up to develop a special grade steel for indigenously designed nuclear powered stealth submarines. “This is an achievement as other exporting nations that produce the special steel were either unwilling or unable to continue selling it to India
North Korea Likely To launch Long-range Rocket From New Launcher

July 22, 2015 @ 03:36 PM

North Korea will launch a new, long-range rocket, possibly in October from its newly erected launch tower at its missile base. South Korea's Yonhap news agency reported Tuesday that the 220-foot tower will be able to carry the launch of a longer-range missile, twice the size of the 30-metre Unha-3 rocket launched in December, 2012

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