CHINA’S third aircraft carrier–the Fujian took a massive leap forward by demonstrating its capabilities in the launch and recovery of next-generation naval aircraft of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). … Read More
JAPAN handed over 14 units of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Malaysia as part of Japan’s Official Security Assistance (OSA) programme. The handover ceremony at the Ministry of Defence was … Read More
THE Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) successfully completed its first deployment of fighter aircraft to Europe in its 71-year history, arriving at the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) RAF Coningsby as … Read More
EMBRAER landed an additional sale of the C-390 airlifter to Portugal who previously ordered five units, growing the Portuguese Air Force’s C-390 fleet to six aircraft. The contract also included … Read More
CHIEF of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) General Muhamad Norazlan Aris presented the preliminary findings of a board of inquiry investigating the crash of the 18th Squadron’s F/A-18D Hornet on … Read More
ASIA Collective is a leading regional forum advancing dialogue on defence, security, and strategic cooperation. Established as a platform to bring together senior military leaders, policymakers, industry experts, and academics, … Read More
THE Philippine Navy (PN) formally welcomed the second Miguel Malvar-class frigate, the future BRP Diego Silang at Naval Operating Base Subic. Built by South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), … Read More
AFTER two years of trials and development, the Royal Navy (RN) has declared two drone systems ready for front-line operations. The Malloy T-150 Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) will deliver ammunition, … Read More
TKMS and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) begin official contract negotiations for six state-of-the-art, German-designed submarines. The Indian Navy submarine programme enters its next phase with the Indian procurement authority for … Read More
DEFENCE Services Asia & National Security Asia (DSA & NATSEC Asia) gears up for its next edition which is set to take place in April 20-23, 2026 in Kuala Lumpur’s Malaysia … Read More
