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Japan to bolster Philippine maritime security with TC-90 aircraft
The transfer has been made possible by the recent revision to Japanese law, which had previously prohibited the government from disposal of defense assets without charge.
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Could Japan’s snap election results open the door for a stronger security stance?
The stage is set in Japan for potential constitutional revisions that will cement a more proactive security stance.
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Aerospace firm moves to meet South Korea’s latest need for combat helos
Bell Helicopter is positioning itself to compete for South Korea’s upcoming amphibious attack helicopter requirement.
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Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines target ISIS in trilateral air patrols
Known as the Trilateral Air Patrol, it follows the launch of maritime patrols by the three nations that began in June.
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Giving up on Abrams tank acquisition, Taiwan moves to upgrade its M60A3 tanks
The decision to locally upgrade Taiwan’s M60A3 tanks is likely driven in part by a push for greater participation by the local defense industry in military programs.
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Taiwan to acquire Orbital ATK cannons for local vehicle program
The cannons will be integrated with charge-coupled device cameras and mount a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun.
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South Korea’s president stresses need to grow national defense capabilities
South Korea intends to further boost its military’s command and control as well as surveillance capabilities as the country’s president reiterated his desire to see it entrusted with wartime control of its forces.
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China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet is in service
Flight tests are being conducted as scheduled, according to the Ministry of National Defense. The type is in low rate production for China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force, with at least six examples known to be undergoing operational testing since late 2016.
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Can North Korea shoot down a US military aircraft?
North Korea has threatened to shoot down U.S. Air Force bombers conducting flights near the Korean Peninsula. But does the Asian nation have such a capability?
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Japan evaluating sites for Aegis Ashore missile defense system
Nuclear-armed North Korea’s increasing belligerence, improving missile capabilities and fears of the Trump administration disengaging from the region has increasingly unsettled Japan.
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Japan to bolster Philippine maritime security with TC-90 aircraft
The transfer has been made possible by the recent revision to Japanese law, which had previously prohibited the government from disposal of defense assets without charge.
-
Could Japan’s snap election results open the door for a stronger security stance?
The stage is set in Japan for potential constitutional revisions that will cement a more proactive security stance.
-
Aerospace firm moves to meet South Korea’s latest need for combat helos
Bell Helicopter is positioning itself to compete for South Korea’s upcoming amphibious attack helicopter requirement.
-
Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines target ISIS in trilateral air patrols
Known as the Trilateral Air Patrol, it follows the launch of maritime patrols by the three nations that began in June.
-
Giving up on Abrams tank acquisition, Taiwan moves to upgrade its M60A3 tanks
The decision to locally upgrade Taiwan’s M60A3 tanks is likely driven in part by a push for greater participation by the local defense industry in military programs.
-
Taiwan to acquire Orbital ATK cannons for local vehicle program
The cannons will be integrated with charge-coupled device cameras and mount a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun.
-
South Korea’s president stresses need to grow national defense capabilities
South Korea intends to further boost its military’s command and control as well as surveillance capabilities as the country’s president reiterated his desire to see it entrusted with wartime control of its forces.
-
China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet is in service
Flight tests are being conducted as scheduled, according to the Ministry of National Defense. The type is in low rate production for China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force, with at least six examples known to be undergoing operational testing since late 2016.
-
Can North Korea shoot down a US military aircraft?
North Korea has threatened to shoot down U.S. Air Force bombers conducting flights near the Korean Peninsula. But does the Asian nation have such a capability?
-
Japan evaluating sites for Aegis Ashore missile defense system
Nuclear-armed North Korea’s increasing belligerence, improving missile capabilities and fears of the Trump administration disengaging from the region has increasingly unsettled Japan.
-
Japan to bolster Philippine maritime security with TC-90 aircraft
The transfer has been made possible by the recent revision to Japanese law, which had previously prohibited the government from disposal of defense assets without charge.
-
Could Japan’s snap election results open the door for a stronger security stance?
The stage is set in Japan for potential constitutional revisions that will cement a more proactive security stance.
-
Aerospace firm moves to meet South Korea’s latest need for combat helos
Bell Helicopter is positioning itself to compete for South Korea’s upcoming amphibious attack helicopter requirement.
-
Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines target ISIS in trilateral air patrols
Known as the Trilateral Air Patrol, it follows the launch of maritime patrols by the three nations that began in June.
-
Giving up on Abrams tank acquisition, Taiwan moves to upgrade its M60A3 tanks
The decision to locally upgrade Taiwan’s M60A3 tanks is likely driven in part by a push for greater participation by the local defense industry in military programs.
-
Taiwan to acquire Orbital ATK cannons for local vehicle program
The cannons will be integrated with charge-coupled device cameras and mount a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun.
-
South Korea’s president stresses need to grow national defense capabilities
South Korea intends to further boost its military’s command and control as well as surveillance capabilities as the country’s president reiterated his desire to see it entrusted with wartime control of its forces.
-
China’s J-20 stealth fighter jet is in service
Flight tests are being conducted as scheduled, according to the Ministry of National Defense. The type is in low rate production for China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force, with at least six examples known to be undergoing operational testing since late 2016.
-
Can North Korea shoot down a US military aircraft?
North Korea has threatened to shoot down U.S. Air Force bombers conducting flights near the Korean Peninsula. But does the Asian nation have such a capability?
-
Japan evaluating sites for Aegis Ashore missile defense system
Nuclear-armed North Korea’s increasing belligerence, improving missile capabilities and fears of the Trump administration disengaging from the region has increasingly unsettled Japan.













