Pakistan’s New Chief of the Naval Staff
Vice Admiral Naveed Ashraf HI (M) T Bt was appointed as Chief of the Naval Staff and has been promoted to the rank of Admiral. His promotion to the rank … Read More
Tag: Asian Defence Journal
HAVELSAN Inks Cooperation Agreements in Simulation Systems Technology
Turkish tech firm HAVELSAN recently signed two cooperation agreements for further collaboration in simulations systems technology. Leveraging on the success of previous projects, HAVELSAN and Turkish training systems provider, ETE … Read More
HAVELSAN Presents Submarine Operations Command and Control Information System Concept at NATO Submarine Commanders Conference
Turkish leading provider of command and control systems, HAVELSAN, participated in the NATO Submarine Commanders Conference (Submarine Commanders Conference-SSC) held in Maritime Security Centre of Excellence (MARSEC COE)/Istanbul on Sept … Read More
Pakistan Navy Commissions First MILGEM-Class Ship
Islamabad: Commissioning ceremony of Pakistan Navy’s first MILGEM-Class ship PNS Babur was held at Istanbul Naval Shipyard, Turkiye. Turkiye’s Minister of National Defence, Yaşar Güler and Pakistan’s Defence Minister Lieutenant … Read More
ASEAN Kicks Off Its First-Ever Joint Military Drills
Batam: Armed forces of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held their first ever joint military drills in Indonesia’s South Natuna Sea this week. The five-day ASEAN Solidarity Exercise … Read More
Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2023
Multi-national Exercise Super Garuda Shield 2023 (XSGS 23), which was held in Asembagus, Indonesia from August 27 to September 13, 2023. Co-hosted by Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI) and the United … Read More
Singapore, Malaysia Navies Joint Forces in Exercise Malapura
Singapore/Kuala Lumpur: The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) conducted the 31st edition of bilateral Exercise Malapura from Sept 5 to 14, 2023. The RSN … Read More
Pakistan Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel Launch at Damen Shipyards Galati
Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania held a launching ceremony for the PNS Hunain, one of a series of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) 2600 that Damen is constructing for the Pakistan … Read More
Bilateral Air Exercise Thai Boomerang Kickstarts in Thailand
Exercise Thai Boomerang is a bilateral fighter jet exercise between the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is underway in Thailand. Based out of … Read More
Multi-national Exercise SEACAT Enhances Regional Cooperation in Maritime Security
Singapore: Annual multi-lateral Exercise SEACAT took place from August 14-25, 2023, which saw the participation of naval forces and maritime enforcement agencies from 21 nations – Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Canada, … Read More