-

US State Dept. approves aircraft support package for Taiwan amid China tension
The approval is likely to further inflame relations between the United States and China.
-

Thailand orders more Airbus helos
They will join the six helicopters already in service with the Royal Thai Air Force, with another two H225Ms ordered in 2016 due to be received by Thailand later this year.
-

Could political agreement between North and South Korea actually defuse tensions?
The agreements struck by leaders of North and South Korea at this week’s summit are important steps, which have the potential for significantly reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. But ongoing verification that the agreements are being adhered to will be needed, according to experts.
-

Indonesia plans to buy C-130J Super Hercules, CH-47 Chinooks
Indonesia’s current Hercules fleet consists of about a dozen “B” and “H” variants of the C-130 aircraft, the oldest of which date back to the early 1960s.
-

Northrop Grumman secures $164M contract for Hawkeye aircraft for Japan
This brings the total procurement cost for Japan for the four E-2Ds to $633 million, not inclusive of engineering and other related costs.
-

Singapore receives new Airbus tankers to replace Boeing aircraft
Airbus says the new-generation A330 MRTT will extend the endurance of Singapore’s fighter aircraft.
-

Japan’s defense industry continues to grow. But is it in for rough seas?
There are concerns that Japan’s increasing reliance on the American Foreign Military Sales program for big-ticket defense articles will reduce the share of the defense budget available for homegrown companies.
-

China’s military capabilities are booming, but does its defense industry mirror that trend?
China’s defense industry continues to struggle with critical technologies despite a sustained effort at bridging the gap.
-

Japan launches first ship of new destroyer class
The Maya is the first of two 27DDG-class destroyers ordered by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
-

Pitch Black: Australia hosts multinational air power exercise with a number of aircraft debuts
The biennial event has evolved into a full-spectrum, complex air warfare exercise that includes large force employment of coalition air power, air-land integration activities and remote airfield operations.
-
US State Dept. approves aircraft support package for Taiwan amid China tension
The approval is likely to further inflame relations between the United States and China.
-
Thailand orders more Airbus helos
They will join the six helicopters already in service with the Royal Thai Air Force, with another two H225Ms ordered in 2016 due to be received by Thailand later this year.
-
Could political agreement between North and South Korea actually defuse tensions?
The agreements struck by leaders of North and South Korea at this week’s summit are important steps, which have the potential for significantly reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. But ongoing verification that the agreements are being adhered to will be needed, according to experts.
-
Indonesia plans to buy C-130J Super Hercules, CH-47 Chinooks
Indonesia’s current Hercules fleet consists of about a dozen “B” and “H” variants of the C-130 aircraft, the oldest of which date back to the early 1960s.
-
Northrop Grumman secures $164M contract for Hawkeye aircraft for Japan
This brings the total procurement cost for Japan for the four E-2Ds to $633 million, not inclusive of engineering and other related costs.
-
Singapore receives new Airbus tankers to replace Boeing aircraft
Airbus says the new-generation A330 MRTT will extend the endurance of Singapore’s fighter aircraft.
-
Japan’s defense industry continues to grow. But is it in for rough seas?
There are concerns that Japan’s increasing reliance on the American Foreign Military Sales program for big-ticket defense articles will reduce the share of the defense budget available for homegrown companies.
-
China’s military capabilities are booming, but does its defense industry mirror that trend?
China’s defense industry continues to struggle with critical technologies despite a sustained effort at bridging the gap.
-
Japan launches first ship of new destroyer class
The Maya is the first of two 27DDG-class destroyers ordered by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
-
Pitch Black: Australia hosts multinational air power exercise with a number of aircraft debuts
The biennial event has evolved into a full-spectrum, complex air warfare exercise that includes large force employment of coalition air power, air-land integration activities and remote airfield operations.
-
US State Dept. approves aircraft support package for Taiwan amid China tension
The approval is likely to further inflame relations between the United States and China.
-
Thailand orders more Airbus helos
They will join the six helicopters already in service with the Royal Thai Air Force, with another two H225Ms ordered in 2016 due to be received by Thailand later this year.
-
Could political agreement between North and South Korea actually defuse tensions?
The agreements struck by leaders of North and South Korea at this week’s summit are important steps, which have the potential for significantly reducing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. But ongoing verification that the agreements are being adhered to will be needed, according to experts.
-
Indonesia plans to buy C-130J Super Hercules, CH-47 Chinooks
Indonesia’s current Hercules fleet consists of about a dozen “B” and “H” variants of the C-130 aircraft, the oldest of which date back to the early 1960s.
-
Northrop Grumman secures $164M contract for Hawkeye aircraft for Japan
This brings the total procurement cost for Japan for the four E-2Ds to $633 million, not inclusive of engineering and other related costs.
-
Singapore receives new Airbus tankers to replace Boeing aircraft
Airbus says the new-generation A330 MRTT will extend the endurance of Singapore’s fighter aircraft.
-
Japan’s defense industry continues to grow. But is it in for rough seas?
There are concerns that Japan’s increasing reliance on the American Foreign Military Sales program for big-ticket defense articles will reduce the share of the defense budget available for homegrown companies.
-
China’s military capabilities are booming, but does its defense industry mirror that trend?
China’s defense industry continues to struggle with critical technologies despite a sustained effort at bridging the gap.
-
Japan launches first ship of new destroyer class
The Maya is the first of two 27DDG-class destroyers ordered by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force.
-
Pitch Black: Australia hosts multinational air power exercise with a number of aircraft debuts
The biennial event has evolved into a full-spectrum, complex air warfare exercise that includes large force employment of coalition air power, air-land integration activities and remote airfield operations.













