S. Korea displays deterrence might
SOUTH Korea’s armed forces put on a display of its military might in a massive military parade to mark its 76th Armed Forces Day on October 1. On this occasion, … Read More
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Change in Thai Military Leadership
THAILAND has announced its latest annual military reshuffle across the Royal Thai Armed Forces and the Office of the Permanent Secretary for Defence, involving a total of 808 senior officers. … Read More
ADAS highlights Philippines’ military modernisation
OPENING today was the 5th Asian Defense and Security (ADAS) 2024 exhibition in Manila’s World Trade Centre from Sept 25-27. Gracing the ceremony with his presence to kick off the … Read More
Gilberto Teodoro Jr., Secretary of National Defense, Philippines
WITH a distinguished career in public service, the Secretary of National Defense (SND) of the Philippines, Gilberto Teodoro Jr. has been at the forefront of shaping the country’s defence and … Read More
Singapore commissions Invincible and Impeccable
SINGAPORE has commissioned two of its latest submarines ordered from ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (tkMS). Commissioned today was the lead boat Invincible followed by the second vessel, Impeccable, attaining full operational … Read More
Lieutenant General James B. Jarrard, Deputy Commanding General US Army Pacific
THE armed forces from both Malaysia and the United States are involved in several bilateral or multilateral military exercises every year. Among them are Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT), … Read More
Anka 3 UAV advances to next trial phase
TURKIYE’S indigenously developed Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) Anka 3 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has moved on to the next phase in its trials following a successful live-firing test this past … Read More
LIG Nex1 wins US$2.78b deal for Cheongung-II to Iraq
IRAQ has signed a deal with South Korean defence firm LIG Nex1 to procure the Cheongung-II medium-range surface-to-air missile defence system for US$2.78 billion. The company did not disclose more … Read More
Bali International Airshow to make Indonesia global aviation and innovation hub
INDONESIA opened its doors to the world at the long anticipated Bali International Airshow 2024 (BIA) on Sept 18, with the event being declared open by the Coordinating Minister of … Read More
Indonesia orders Airbus H145
AIRBUS has received an order from the Indonesian Air Force for four Airbus H145 helicopters as part of its training modernisation programme. The order was announced during the Bali International … Read More