New Philippine Navy Chief
The Philippine Navy received a new commander upon the retirement of Vice Admiral Adeluis Bordado. His deputy, Rear Admiral Caesar Bernard Valencia took over the helm as acting navy chief … Read More
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Thailand Gets New Permanent Secretary For Defence, Navy and Air Force Chiefs
Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed the annual reshuffle of senior military officers covering key positions in the Office for Permanent Secretary for Defence, the Royal Thai Armed Forces, Royal Thai … Read More
Exclusive Event Line-Ups for EURONAVAL 2022
EURONAVAL returns this year and continues to evolve and develop in format. This year, three conferences dedicated to the geostrategic and technical issues of the naval sector will be held … Read More
Philippine Names New Fast Patrol Craft
Manila: The Philippine Navy recently namedtwo new Shaldag Mk V fast-attack interdiction craft-missiles to beef up their littoral defences and maritime interdiction operations. The new vessels will complement 12 multi-purpose … Read More
US Nods Sale of Pakistan F-16 Sustainment Programme
The United States government has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of F-16 case for sustainment to Pakistan. The value of the programme is estimated $450 million. Pakistan previously has … Read More
DSEI Japan 2023 Emphasise on Asia-Pacific Security Needs
DSEI Japan will return to Makuhari Messe, Tokyo on March 15-17, 2023, convening the international defence and security community to explore the relationship between foreign policy, military capability and developments … Read More
Embraer Concludes Flight Tests for C-390 Firefighting Capability
Brazilian airframe-maker, Embraer has successfully completed the fight test of the certification campaign for the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II), which provides the C-390 Millennium with the required … Read More
Naval Forces of Malaysia, Indonesia Showcase Capability in Maritime Exercise
The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) and their Indonesian counterpart,theTentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Laut(TNI-AL) successfully completed bilateral Exercise Malindo Jaya which was held from Aug 29-Sept 4. The series of drills were … Read More
South Korea to Upgrade Apache Helicopters
Seoul: The South Korean government has approved a KRW400 billion ($295 million) plan to upgrade Republic of Korea Army’s (ROKA) Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, said the Defence Acquisition … Read More
CAE to Provide Innovative Training Systems to Australian Navy
Montreal-based global training solution provider, CAE has been awarded the Platforms and Systems Training Contract (PSTC) by the Australian government to deliver improved quality, efficiency, modernisation, and remote capability in … Read More