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US, Japan to Develop High-Powered Microwave Weapons
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US, Japan to Develop High-Powered Microwave Weapons

United States and Japan are on the brink of signing an agreement to jointly develop high-powered microwave weapons. This collaboration aims to create advanced systems to counter the growing menace of hostile drones in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond. The Planned Collaboration According to recent reports, the defense technology and acquisition agencies of both countries are in the final stages of formalizing this partnership. The proposed agreement could involve up to three years of intensive research, focusing on the effective

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Chinese Carrier Shandong's 10-Day Philippine Sea Operations End
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Chinese Carrier Shandong’s 10-Day Philippine Sea Operations End

The People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) Shandong Carrier Strike Group (CSG) has completed a ten-day deployment to the Philippine Sea, returning to the South China Sea on Thursday. This deployment, which began on July 9, marks another significant naval exercise for China in the region. Japan’s Joint Staff Office (JSO) has been closely monitoring the CSG’s activities, providing regular updates on its movements and composition. The latest JSO report, issued on Friday, detailed the CSG’s activities on Wednesday and Thursday,

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Army Unit Tests Hypersonic Weapon in Navy-Led Drill
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Army Unit Tests Hypersonic Weapon in Navy-Led Drill

Indo-Pacific-assigned US Army unit designed to counter anti-access, area denial (A2/AD) networks has deployed its hypersonic missiles for the first time. This milestone occurred during Exercise Resolute Hunter, a Navy-hosted drill that took place last month. Exercise Resolute Hunter, initiated in 2019, stands as the U.S. Department of Defense’s sole exercise dedicated to battle management, command and control, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance. The Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center utilizes this drill to train service members and participants from the Five

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B-2 Stealth Bomber Receives Significant Upgrade with SR1
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B-2 Stealth Bomber Receives Significant Upgrade with SR1

US Air Force’s B-2 Spirit stealth bomber marks its 35th anniversary since its first flight, it’s receiving a significant capability upgrade known as Spirit Realm 1 (SR 1). This enhancement is designed to ensure that the B-2 remains a critical component of America’s nuclear deterrent triad and continues to perform long-range conventional strike missions effectively. The upgrade is particularly crucial as it will bridge the gap until the B-2 is eventually replaced by the next-generation B-21 Raider, expected sometime in

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J-10C and J-16 Jets Join UAE in Exercise Falcon Shield 2024
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J-10C and J-16 Jets Join UAE in Exercise Falcon Shield 2024

The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of China and the United Arab Emirates Air Force (UAE AF) have launched Exercise Falcon Shield 2024 in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region. This joint military exercise marks a significant step in the growing defense collaboration between the two nations and highlights shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions. ” J-10C and J-16 Jets Join UAE in Exercise Falcon Shield 2024″. Exercise Details Exercise Falcon Shield 2024 commenced yesterday, bringing together

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INDIA’S NAVAL DEVELOPMENT – AN ANALYSIS
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INDIAN NAVAL DEVELOPMENT – AN ANALYSIS

India contends that it’s economic and security interests are closely linked to the IOR’s dynamics. India’s resolve to achieve naval dominance is evident from its ongoing naval deployments and future plans. It has made substantial progress in improving its naval capabilities, prioritizing independent advancement and strategic collaborations. India is constructing aircraft carriers domestically and this indicate a deliberate action to strengthen the country’s naval capabilities by adopting new technologies. India’s recent aircraft carrier projects are highlighted below: Aircraft Carriers Capacity

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