US Moves RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV Unit To Tokyo
TOKYO is set to be home to a US Air Force (USAF) RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), moving to Japan’s capital from Guam. According to Japan’s defence ministry, … Read More
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Malaysia Rips Into Norway And Double Standards In International Law
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
AUKUS Uncrewed Undersea Vehicles Being Developed
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
Critical Underwater Infrastructure Cross-Regional Defence Cooperation Launched In Singapore
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 Reiterate Stronger Defence Cooperation
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
US Calls For Increased Defence Spending From Asia
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
US, Philippines Renew CISMOA
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
Singapore, Thailand Renew Cobra Gold Commitment
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 Completes P-8A Poseidon Fleet
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
Singapore Hosts 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue
SINGAPORE will host the 23rd edition of the Shangri-La Dialogue organised by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) from May 29-31. A total of 44 countries will be in … Read More