Reuters: Moscow ready to cut time for nuclear strike on U.S. if necessary: Putin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow will match any U.S. move to deploy new nuclear missiles closer to Russia by stationing its own missiles closer to the United States or by deploying faster missiles or both, President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday.
In Washington, the U.S. State Department dismissed Putin’s comments as “propaganda designed to divert attention from what Washington alleges are Moscow’s violations of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- February 20, 2019
Putin warns new missiles could target 'decision-making centres' -- AFP
Putin: Russia will target US if missiles are placed in Europe -- The Hill
Building Avangard hypersonic glider was like launching world’s 1st artificial satellite – Putin -- RT
1st ever VIDEO of Russian Poseidon underwater nuke drone ‘field-test’ released by MoD -- RT
Japan to Host US Missiles Despite Russian Claim That They Violate the INF Treaty -- Sputnik
Russia's latest 'wonder weapon' is more propaganda than power -- James R. Holmes, The Hill
US military plans new war-fighting concept in response to threat from China, Russia -- SCMP
Navy Won’t Resurrect Decommissioned Ships for 355-Fleet Buildup, Admiral Says -- Military.com
Navy makes next 2 Ford-class aircraft carriers 'more lethal' -- FOX News
Navy's Maintenance Boss Defends New Supercarrier Despite Tech Bugs -- Military.com
How the U.S. Navy's New Aircraft Carriers (Armed with F-35s) Could Be Unstoppable -- National Interest
Panel: Navy Advancing Tactics, Adding New Weapons to Boost Combat Lethality -- USNI News
The 386-squadron goal is still lean compared to Desert Storm days, Air Force chief says -- Air Force Times
The Air Force Wants 80 'New' F-15X Fighters. What About the F-35? -- National Interest/Task & Purpose
Air Force chief defends F-35A against critics, boasting kills at Red Flag -- Air Force Times
Rocket Rivals SpaceX, ULA Split Air Force Contract Amid Pentagon Review -- Forbes
How the Army Tried to Replace the M-16 Rifle (and Failed) -- Joseph Trevithick, National Interest
The Army's replacement for its Vietnam-era armored personnel carrier is officially on the horizon -- Task & Purpose
Forget Airwolf: One of these is the Army’s next assault “helicopter” -- Ars Technica
Graham cursed at acting DOD chief, declaring himself his 'adversary' -- The Hill
The U.S. Air Force Is Buying New F-15s After All -- Popular Mechanics
China ‘puts wartime command system to test’ in South China Sea drills -- SCMP
Boeing's EA-18G fighter plane under consideration by Finnish military -- UPI
Turkey says cannot accept U.S. Patriot offer as it stands, talks continue -- Reuters
All Collins Class submarines likely need upgrade before $50b French-built replacements arrive -- ABC News Online
Japanese fighter plane crashes in Sea of Japan, two pilots rescued -- UPI
South Sudan’s bid to build a new army is troubled -- Gwinyayi A Dzinesa, Mail & Guardian
Israel Aerospace Industries shows off 'loitering' missile at India air show -- UPI
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