India to grow Tejas fighter fleet with 97 additional aircraft
On 19 August, an additional purchase of 97 Tejas Mk1A light fighters for the Indian Air Force (IAF) received the approval of India’s apex...
JMSDF Signs Trilateral Logistics Agreement with U.S. and Australian Navies, Highlighting At-Sea Refueling and Missile Reloading
On July 11, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) signed a logistics cooperation agreement with the U.S. Navy and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), marking...
Malaysian NSMs on track for delivery, amidst ASEAN calls for solidarity
Malaysia is set to receive its first pair of Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile (NSM) launchers in August, as its Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programme...
South Korean defence companies continue to boom
South Korea’s defence industry is an Asian success story, with recent data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) showing that the nation...
American Conference Institute is excited to announce the 4th Annual Unmanned Systems West Forum
ACI’s 4th Annual Unmanned Systems West Conference is your best opportunity on the west coast to discuss the next generation of UxS technologies revolutionizing defense. Gain...
Chinese vessels collide in “atrocious” South China Sea gaffe
China is suppressing news at home that one of its destroyers and a coast guard corvette collided in the South China Sea, likely with...
Plans for Singapore’s Guam fighter detachment are cancelled
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has confirmed that plans for a permanent Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) fighter training detachment stationed at Andersen...
Indonesia fields Khan short-range ballistic missile
The Indonesian Army has now fielded the Khan ITBM-600 short-range ballistic missile system that was ordered from Turkish firm Roketsan in 2022. The weapon...
Vietnam is confirmed as K9 SPH’s first Southeast Asian customer
A loosely held secret has now been confirmed – Vietnam is the latest customer for the K9A1 155mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH) from Hanwha Aerospace....