South Korean Defense Minister Han Min- koo said on Wednesday that his country's military buildup will be focused on countering the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear devices and ballistic missiles.
There has been an "enormous rise" in the demand for self-defense products including personal safety alarms, tactical pens and keychains in China following a hotel assault in early April.
The sixth set of the sophisticated S-400 missile defense system is expected to be delivered to Russia's Aerospace Force by the end of this year, the TASS news agency reported on Sunday.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe' s cabinet made the decision on Tuesday that the controversial new security-related legislation will become effective on March 29, marking an overhaul of the country's exclusively defensive defense posture in about seven decades.
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Sunday highlighted theoretical and technological innovation as the key to upgrade the country's military and national defense.
South Korea and the United States will launch formal talks on Friday about the deployment in the South Korean territory of a sophisticated U.S. missile defense system, Seoul's defense ministry said.
The South China Sea issue is back in the headlines again, this time thanks to the reports from Western media that China has deployed a missile system on Woody (Yongxing) Island in the Paracels. The reaction from the United States has revealed a number of oddities and inconsistencies.
Russia will hand over the first batch of the S-300 defense missile system to Iran on Thursday, local media reported here on Wednesday.
The United States and its two Asian allies moved Wednesday to widen their sanctions against the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in response to the latter's satellite launch.
Brunei and India have agreed to boost defense cooperation by conducting joint military exercises after the two countries signed three Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs).
Deputy defense ministers of South Korea, the United States and Japan on Friday held a video teleconference to share information on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK)'s nuclear test.
India may sign a major defense pact with France during French President Francois Hollande's visit in January next year, sources said Sunday.
India and Russia are holding a joint defense training exercise in the western state of Rajasthan, defense sources said Tuesday.
The Japanese cabinet on Tuesday released a defense white paper for 2015, which gave a significant portion to hyping up "China's military threat."
The Japanese cabinet on Tuesday released a defense white paper for 2015 and in the slimmest such document in 10 years, a large portion was used to describe "China' s military threat."
Three years to the day that James Holmes ripped hundreds of bullets into a movie theater crowd, maiming dozens and killing 12, his defense team unveiled its plan to keep the mass murderer alive.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter on Monday promised Israel that Washington will increase the military aid to the Jewish state during a first visit by a cabinet-level U.S. official to Israel since the nuclear deal with Iran was announced.
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