Japanese E-2D Hawkeyes stretch their legs in Australia
Japan deployed two Northrop Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft to the multinational Exercise Pitch Black 2026 in Australia’s...
Hanwha Ocean to build the ROKN’s first KDDX destroyer
Hanwha Ocean has received a contract to build the lead KDDX destroyer for the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), according to an announcement issued...
American Conference Institute to Host Government Contracting Forum on DoW Procurement, Compliance & Innovation
Federal procurement is evolving at an unprecedented pace. New acquisition priorities, emerging contracting models, advancing technologies, and increasing expectations for speed and efficiency are...
ST Engineering’s Counter-Drone Capability Gains Momentum in Asia
ST Engineering’s Digital Systems business has secured new deployments in Asia outside Singapore in the last few months for its counter-drone capability, reflecting growing...
Philippines validates upgraded FA-50s in high-end training
Building on their debut at the multinational Exercise Pitch Black in Australia’s Northern Territory in 2024, the Philippines returned for the 2026 iteration with...
South Korea’s KSAM-II missile is readied for flight testing
After unveiling its new production line on 14 July, the South Korean missile firm LIG Defense & Aerospace has commenced assembly of initial KSAM-II...
Taiwan and Shield AI complete USV milestone
Shield AI and Taiwan’s Thunder Tiger Corporation announced on 29 July that they had completed their first demonstration of the Hivemind autonomous teaming system...
Korea to Launch Integrated Ground Defense Exhibition K-DEX 2026 This December
The Organizing Committee of K-DEX 2026 (Korea International Army Defense Exhibition) announced that the exhibition will take place from December 8 to 11, 2026,...
ST Engineering reports Asian sales of its C-UAS system
On 23 July, Singaporean defence firm ST Engineering reported that its counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) had secured deployments in Asia in the past few...