- — Russia says fired anti-ship missiles at mock target in Sea of Japan
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at 3/28/23 6:37amDefenceTalkRussias defence ministry said Tuesday that its navy had fired test anti-ship missiles at mock targets in the Sea of Japan during military exercises. Russias Pacific Fleet drills came a week after Tokyos Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Ukraine. Moscow holds regular drills off its Far East coast, but Tokyo said these were increasing and []https://www.defencetalk.com/russia-says-fired-anti-ship-missiles-at-mock-target-in-sea-of-japan-79993/- — Lockheed Developing Long Range Maneuverable Fires Missile For US Army
- at 3/28/23 6:33amDefenceTalkThe U.S. Armys Aviation and Missile Center has selected Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) to develop an advanced propulsion Long Range Maneuverable Fires (LRMF) missile. The missile can be fired from existing Army launchers to defeat distant threats at ranges that significantly exceed those of the PrSM baseline. Lockheed Martin is partnering with the U.S. Army []https://www.defencetalk.com/lockheed-developing-long-range-maneuverable-fires-missile-for-us-army-79988/
- — Germany delivers Leopard tanks to Ukraine
- at 3/28/23 6:26amDefenceTalkGermany has delivered promised Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday, providing Kyiv with much-needed heavy weaponry against Russia. The delivery of what Scholz said were very modern German-made battle tanks comes some two months after Berlin finally gave the green light for them to be sent. Ukraine has appealed to []https://www.defencetalk.com/germany-delivers-leopard-tanks-to-ukraine-79984/
- — Kremlin says won’t change plans on Belarus nuclear weapons
- at 3/27/23 6:39amDefenceTalkThe Kremlin on Monday said Western criticism would not change plans announced by President Vladimir Putin to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus. The West condemned Putins weekend announcement on placing the weapons in EU and NATO-bordering Belarus, triggering calls for new sanctions on Moscow. Ukraine said it was seeking an emergency meeting of []https://www.defencetalk.com/kremlin-says-wont-change-plans-on-belarus-nuclear-weapons-79998/
- — North Korea says it tested new underwater nuclear attack ‘drone’
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at 3/24/23 5:59amDefenceTalkNorth Korea claimed Friday it had tested an underwater nuclear attack drone able to unleash a radioactive tsunami, as it blamed recent US-South Korea exercises for a deteriorating regional security situation. Pyongyang carried out military drills of its own in response this week, the official Korean Central News Agency said, including test-firing a new nuclear-capable []https://www.defencetalk.com/north-korea-says-it-tested-new-underwater-nuclear-attack-drone-79980/ - — Chinese military says ‘warned’ US warship to leave S. China Sea
- at 3/24/23 5:56amDefenceTalkThe Chinese military said it warned a US warship to leave waters in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday, claims swiftly denied as false by American forces. China claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea a strategic waterway through which trillions of dollars in trade pass annually despite an international []https://www.defencetalk.com/chinese-military-says-warned-us-warship-to-leave-s-china-sea-79976/
- — NATO rejects Russian complaints on UK uranium ammo
- at 3/24/23 5:54amDefenceTalkNATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday dismissed Russian complaints about Britains announcement that it will send Ukraine ammunition containing depleted uranium. Moscow on Wednesday warned of a serious escalation of the Ukraine crisis if London gives Kyiv the armour piercing rounds. NATO allies are following international rules and international law in everything they do in []https://www.defencetalk.com/nato-rejects-russian-complaints-on-uk-uranium-ammo-79972/
- — Russian navy eaganRussian navy s repelledStar WarStar Wars at 40: Battle of the satellites
- at 3/23/23 5:41amDefenceTalkThe Russian navy repelled a drone attack on the port of Sevastopol in Moscow-annexed Crimea early Wednesday, officials said. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said two women, who shot down two of the three drones, will be awarded and given cash bonuses. The peninsula, seized by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, is home to Moscows Black []https://www.defencetalk.com/russian-navy-repelled-drone-attack-on-crimea-port-79968/
- — Russian navy ‘repelled’ drone attack on Crimea port
- at 3/23/23 5:41amDefenceTalkThe Russian navy repelled a drone attack on the port of Sevastopol in Moscow-annexed Crimea early Wednesday, officials said. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said two women, who shot down two of the three drones, will be awarded and given cash bonuses. The peninsula, seized by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, is home to Moscows Black []https://www.defencetalk.com/russian-navy-repelled-drone-attack-on-crimea-port-79968/
- — Russian navy eaganRussian navy s repelledStar War at 40: Battle of the satellites
- at 3/23/23 5:20amDefenceTalkForty years after US president Ronald Reagan stunned the nation and world with his Star Wars plan to take nuclear competition into outer space, a new battle of the satellites has emerged in the stratosphere. Largely because it far outpaced technology at the time, very little became of Reagans March 23, 1983 declaration that the []https://www.defencetalk.com/reagans-star-wars-at-40-battle-of-the-satellites-79964/
- — Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ at 40: Battle of the satellites
- at 3/23/23 5:20amDefenceTalkForty years after US president Ronald Reagan stunned the nation and world with his Star Wars plan to take nuclear competition into outer space, a new battle of the satellites has emerged in the stratosphere. Largely because it far outpaced technology at the time, very little became of Reagans March 23, 1983 declaration that the []https://www.defencetalk.com/reagans-star-wars-at-40-battle-of-the-satellites-79964/
- — China diplomatic offensive lays down new challenge for US
- at 3/22/23 4:30pmDefenceTalkFew expect Chinese President Xi Jinpings diplomacy to yield breakthroughs on the Ukraine war. But in Washington, there are fears Beijing may succeed elsewhere in winning credibility on the world stage. Xi pushed forward positions on Ukraine during two days of talks in Moscow, a week after China announced the restoration of ties between []https://www.defencetalk.com/china-diplomatic-offensive-lays-down-new-challenge-for-us-79957/
- — North Korea fires long-range missile as S. Korea president heads to Japan
- at 3/16/23 4:52pmDefenceTalkNorth Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul said, as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol headed to Tokyo for a summit to boost ties in the face of Pyongyangs growing aggression. The launch was North Koreas third show of force since Sunday and came as South Korea and the United States staged their []https://www.defencetalk.com/north-korea-fires-long-range-missile-as-s-korea-president-heads-to-japan-79947/
- — North Korea fires ‘long-range’ missile as S. Korea president heads to Japan
- at 3/16/23 4:52pmDefenceTalkNorth Korea fired a long-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul said, as South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol headed to Tokyo for a summit to boost ties in the face of Pyongyangs growing aggression. The launch was North Koreas third show of force since Sunday and came as South Korea and the United States staged their []https://www.defencetalk.com/north-korea-fires-long-range-missile-as-s-korea-president-heads-to-japan-79947/
- — North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, Seoul says
- at 3/14/23 12:01pmDefenceTalkNorth Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Tuesday, Seoul said, Pyongyangs second launch in three days and the first since South Korea and the United States began their largest joint military drills in five years. Washington and Seoul have ramped up defence cooperation in the face of growing military and nuclear threats from the North, []https://www.defencetalk.com/north-korea-fires-two-ballistic-missiles-seoul-says-79943/
- — Australia to buy US nuclear subs in ambitious new pact
- at 3/14/23 11:57amDefenceTalkAustralia has unveiled plans to buy up to five US nuclear-powered submarines, then build a new model with US and British technology under an ambitious plan to bulk up Western muscle across the Asia-Pacific in the face of a rising China. The announcement came Monday at an event at a San Diego, California, naval base []https://www.defencetalk.com/australia-to-buy-us-nuclear-subs-in-ambitious-new-pact-79939/
- — Iran says deal reached to buy Russian fighter jets
- at 3/12/23 8:36pmDefenceTalkIran has finalized a deal to buy Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, state media reported, as defence cooperation between the two countries deepens. The air force of sanctions-hit Iran has an ageing fleet of aircraft and has struggled to acquire spare parts to keep its warplanes in the air. In a statement to the []https://www.defencetalk.com/iran-says-deal-reached-to-buy-russian-su-35-fighter-jets-79934/
- — Made in China: Saudi-Iran deal goes beyond Middle East, say analysts
- at 3/12/23 8:32pmDefenceTalkA surprise deal to restore ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran will reverberate across and beyond the Middle East, analysts said Friday, touching everything from Yemens war to Chinas regional engagement. The agreement calls for the long-time rivals to resume diplomatic relations and reopen embassies and missions within two months. It ends the rupture that []https://www.defencetalk.com/made-in-china-saudi-iran-deal-goes-beyond-middle-east-say-analysts-79929/
- — North Korea adopts war deterrence measures: state media
- at 3/12/23 8:23pmDefenceTalkNorth Korea has decided to take important practical war deterrence measures, state media reported Sunday, a day before Seoul and Washington begin their largest joint military drills in five years. The decision was made at a meeting of the ruling partys military commission presided over by leader Kim Jong Un, according to the official Korean []https://www.defencetalk.com/north-korea-adopts-war-deterrence-measures-state-media-79925/
- — Quad powers concerned over militarisation in Asian seas
- at 3/3/23 4:44amDefenceTalkThe United States, Japan, India and Australia expressed concern Friday over the militarization of Asias waters, in a veiled reference to Chinas growing presence in contested seas. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the foreign ministers of the other three nations assembled in New Delhi under the auspices of their Quad grouping. In a []https://www.defencetalk.com/quad-powers-concerned-over-militarisation-in-asian-seas-79921/
- — What is China’s game plan in Ukraine?
- at 3/1/23 6:48amDefenceTalkChina is playing an increasingly prominent role on the sidelines of Russias war in Ukraine as the conflict drags on into its second year. From a position paper on resolving the war to allegations that Beijing may be mulling arms to Russia and meeting with close Moscow allies, here is a rundown of Chinas growing []https://www.defencetalk.com/what-is-chinas-game-plan-in-ukraine-79917/
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