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
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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
Second submariner to command Royal Malaysian Navy
VICE Admiral Zulhelmy Ithnain has been appointed the 19th Chief of the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN). With his succession to the Navy’s helm, the Vice Admiral attains his fourth star … Read More
Engin Aykol, General Manager & CEO Nurol Makina
IN this exclusive interview, Asian Defence Journal sat down with Engin Aykol, general manager and CEO of Nurol Makina, a key player in the defence industry renowned for its cutting-edge military vehicles. Under … Read More
EDGE launches into space
EDGE Group, has announced the launch of its new space company, ‘FADA’, derived from the Arabic word for space. The company is fully committed to advancing the UAE’s strategic interests … Read More
Honeywell counter-UAV swarm system unveiled
HONEYWELL has officially launched its new Stationary And Mobile UAS Reveal And Intercept system to counter swarms of unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The system incorporates cutting-edge radars, radio frequency defeat … 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