Category: Air Defense

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announced today that the S-400 air defense missile system will be deployed to its air base in Latakia, Syria.

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Japanese Minister of Defense Gen Nakatani told reporters in Hawaii that Tokyo is considering the deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system.

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Mehdi Sanaei, the Iranian ambassador to Russia, was quoted by news agency Tasnim that the delivery of the S-300 air defense system has started.

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Between September and November, Task Force Talon – the Guam-based Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery – replaced its entire stock of interceptors in order to maintain operational readiness.

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