The latest general news
MALAYSIA’S defence minister Khaled Nordin ripped into Norway amidst the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) debacle which has created “more than just a bilateral contract dispute” and the growing practice of … Read More
MEETING at the US Embassy in Singapore, AUKUS trio Australian deputy prime minister and defence minister Richard Marles, the US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and the United Kingdom’s Secretary … Read More
LAUNCHED at the 23rd International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, the “Guiding Principles for Underwater Infrastructure Defence Exchanges” (GUIDE) was endorsed by 17 countries with common interests in … Read More
ASEAN defence ministers reiterated the importance of ASEAN Centrality and ASEAN’s potential contributions to regional peace and prosperity during a meeting co-hosted by Singapore and the Philippines at the International … Read More
SINGAPORE and Italy have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Supply Chain Resiliency on the sidelines of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue. The agreement was … Read More
THE United States has called on the Asia-Pacific region to increase defence spending, citing a “rightful alarm regarding China’s historic military buildup and the expansion of its military activities in … Read More
THE United States and Philippines renewed the Communications Interoperability and Security Memorandum of Agreement (CISMOA) for another 15 years, strengthening interoperability, secure communications, and cooperation in critical defence domains. The … Read More
THE United States will consider the sale of naval surface-to-surface missiles (SSM) to Malaysia as an alternative to the Naval Strike Missiles (NSM) produced by Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace … Read More
SINGAPORE and Thailand renewed their shared commitment to strengthening defence cooperation by signing the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the participation of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) in Exercise Cobra … Read More
AUSTRALIA has completed its P-8A Poseidon fleet after the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) took delivery of its 14th and final P-8A maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). The arrival marks a … Read More
