Tag: U.S. Congress

SLCM-N cruise missile will equip the future Trump-class battleship

US Congress Greenlights Integration of SLCM-N Nuclear-Armed Cruise Missiles into Trump-Class Guided-Missile Battleships, Signaling Major Shift in U.S. Naval Deterrence Strategy

The Asia Live News Service - January 14, 2026
The U.S. Congress has formally confirmed that the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM-N) will be integrated into the future Trump-class guided-missile battleship, designated BBG(X), marking a historic shift in U.S. naval nuclear posture. The decision establishes, for the first time...
China-India border dispute

China’s Strategic Shift on Arunachal Pradesh to India in 1959: Pentagon Report Warns Beijing Now Considers the Northeastern State a ‘Core Interest’ as Part of Its ‘National Rejuvenation’ Ambitions

The Asia Live News Service - December 26, 2025
A new Pentagon report submitted to the U.S. Congress on December 24 has raised alarm in New Delhi, asserting that China considers India’s northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh a “core interest,” placing it alongside Taiwan and other contested territories such...