Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force commissioned helicopter carrier JS Izumo (DDH-183) into service Mar. 25 in Yokohama.
Chinese ASAT test last year failed to hit its target
At a press briefing, Adm. Cecil Haney, who heads the U.S. Strategic Command, said a Chinese Anti-Satellite (ASAT) in July last year failed to hit its target.
“ASAT Weapon Conception” by unknown, DoD photo – http://www.defenseimagery.mil/imagery.html#guid=4d775e63c0d24847a41a115b52e7cf7ed4e11fb7. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.
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Russia may rebid for Turkish long-range air defense system contest
A Turkish official said Russia may bid for Turkey’s long-range air defense system contest.
“S-400 Triumf-34” by Vitaly V. Kuzmin – http://vitalykuzmin.net/?q=node/449. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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The first two Indian Mirage 2000 I/TI delivered
Dassault has handed over the first two upgraded Indian Air Force Mirage 2000 I/TI fighters to the customer.
Photo: Dassault
RCAF selects Northrop Grumman’s DIRCM for Chinook fleet
The Royal Canadian Air Force has selected Northrop Grumman to provide infrared missile protection on its fleet of CH-147F Chinooks.
Photo: RCAF