U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates admitted that China’s development of a new low-observable fighter is further along than U.S. intelligence has thought.
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Gates: Chinese “have the potential to put some of our capabilities at risk”
Just before he step foot on China, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Saturday that America will match China’s military advances.
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Plans by Taiwan to induct early warning radar hits snag
The commissioning of a long-range early-warning radar system at the Hsinchu Air Force Base later this year has run into problems with local Aborigines.
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Japan to approve export of SM-3 Block IIA
The Yomiuri Shimbun reports that Tokyo has agreed to allow the United States to export the SM-3 Block IIA missile that it is co-developing with.
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Enterprise Strike Group to Deploy
The Enterprise Carrier Strike Group (ENT CSG) will deploy for operations in the U.S. Navy’s 5th and 6th Fleet areas Jan. 13.