Russia to beef up strategic deterrence potential
Russia will continue to increase its potential in air-space forces and other parts of its nuclear deterrence strategy, Chief of...
China Successfully Launches Shenzhou-10 Spacecraft
China successfully launched its fifth manned spacecraft on Tuesday afternoon, announced Zhang Youxia, chief commander of China's manned space program....
China’s First Aircraft Carrier Leaves Homeport for Sea Trials
China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, has left its homeport of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province to conduct scientific...
China’s Navy Forms First Carrier-Borne Jet Force
A carrier-borne aviation force has been formally established as part of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy, military sources said...
China’s Second Aircraft Carrier Will Be “Larger”
A senior officer with the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy said on Tuesday that "China will have more than one...
China’s Defense Paper Stresses New Military Employment
China on Tuesday issued a white paper on national defense elaborating on its new security challenges in peacetime and the...
China Defense Budget to Grow 10.7% in 2013: Report
China plans to raise its central government defense budget by 10.7 percent to 720.2 billion yuan (114.3 billion U.S. dollars)...
China is Developing Large Transport Aircraft
China is developing Y-20 large transport aircraft to meet its military modernization drive, a Ministry of Defense spokesman said Thursday....
Iran navy launches 6-day massive exercises
Iranian Navy launched a 6-day massive drill in its southern waters on Friday, local satellite Press TV reported. The naval...
China eyes greater market share for its GPS rival
China's domestically-produced navigation system aims to take 70 to 80 percent of the now GPS-dominated domestic market by 2020, a...
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