Xi’s military parade reached climax with flaunting display of strategic weapons
Serried ranks of ballistic and cruise missiles marked the culminating phalanxes in Chairman Xi Jinping’s massive military parade in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on...
P-8A acquisition to enhance Singapore’s maritime domain awareness
Singapore has confirmed its acquisition of four Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft. The announcement came following a meeting between Defence Minister Chan Chun...
Royal Decree Appoints Anutin Charnvirakul as Prime Minister, Confirms Military Reshuffle
Thailand has entered a new chapter with the royal endorsement of Anutin Charnvirakul as Prime Minister on 7 September 2025, succeeding Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Alongside the political...
Australia signs US$1.1 billion deal for Ghost Shark UUV fleet
Australia’s Department of Defence has signed an A$1.7 billion (US$1.1 billion) contract with Anduril Australia for the production, sustainment and continued development of an...
China unveils a host of new naval capabilities in Beijing parade
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) debuted numerous new weapons during the military parade held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing on 3 September, including an impressive...
Vietnam displays new 152mm truck-mounted howitzer
Vietnam’s first public display of the PTH-152 truck-mounted self-propelled howitzer occurred at the 80th Anniversary National Achievements Exhibition in Hanoi in late August. This...
PLA ground forces show plenty of punch in Beijing parade
Chairman Xi Jinping held court over a spectacular military parade in Tiananmen Square on 3 September, as numerous types of equipment rolled past. Among...
New UCAVs in parade illustrate Chinese airpower developments
A series of unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) was among a plethora of new equipment on show in China’s 2025 Victory Day parade, held...
China rolls out new unmanned underwater systems in parade
The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) showcased two classes of new unmanned underwater vehicle in a massive military parade in Beijing on 3 September, as...