Japan And South Korea Joins Cope North 24
Japan and South Korea will join a large-scale US-led multinational air exercise in Guam’s Andersen Air Force Base from Feb 5 to Feb 23. Held annually, Exercise Cope North will … Read More
Tag: Asian Defence Journal
Japan and US To Hold Iron Fist This Month
The Japanese Ground-Self Defense Force (JGSDF) will conduct joint exercises with the United States Marine Corps (USMC) in southwestern Japan’s Kyushu and Okinawa regions, which will be held from Feb … Read More
Vietnam To Enhance Intelligence Exchange With The Philippines
Vietnam and the Phillipines are looking to beef up information and intelligence exchange with one another to better counter terrorism and transnational crime. The Philippines’ national security advisor Eduardo Ano … Read More
China and Russia To Boost Defence Ties
Military co-operation between Russia and China is continually developing on all fronts, according to Russia’s defence minister Gen Sergey Shoigu, who said that the two countries’ relations in the military … Read More
Vietnam and Philippines Establish Maritime Hotline
Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to establish a hotline to improve communication between the Philippine’s Coast Guard (PCG) and the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG). A memorandum of understanding (MoU) … Read More
Indian Air Force To Hold Exercise Vayu Shakti
India’s Air Force (IAF) will carry out Exercise Vayu Shakti on February 17 in Pokhran Air To Ground Range near Jaisalmer to ‘demonstrate the full spectrum of operations the IAF … Read More
New Type 055 Destroyer Conducts Training Evaluation
The eighth Type 055 stealth guided-missile destroyer – Xianyang of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has undergone a full-spectrum training evaluation consisting of naval attack missions, anti-submarine warfare missions … Read More
Philippines Looks To Sweden For Defence Technology Transfer
The Philippine’s Department of National Defense (DND) is ready to work together with Sweden to facilitate defence technology transfer, and research and development on the path towards a self-reliant defence … Read More
Malaysia And South Korea To Strengthen Defence Ties
Malaysia and South Korea have recently held working-level defence talks to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation. A South Korean delegation led by Ministry of National Defense (MND) director-general for international policy … Read More
Taiwan Forces Conduct Live-Fire Drills
Taiwan’s Republic of China Army’s (ROCA) 101st Infantry Brigade will carry out a live-fire exercise in its designated defence zone on Mar 25, with troops set to conduct field shooting … Read More