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Singapore wraps up first-ever naval exercise with US off Guam
Pacific Griffin highlights the longstanding maritime partnership between the U.S. and Singaporean navies through 23 years of annual bilateral exercises.
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Japan MoD requests ballistic missile defense funding in wake of NKorea threat
Ballistic missile defense features prominently in Japan’s defense budget request, with North Korea having recently carried out ballistic missile tests that included overflight of Japanese airspace.
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In an LCS first, drone supports targeting mission for missile
The U.S. Navy has for the first time used a UAV to provide over-the-horizon targeting information and damage assessment for a missile fired from onboard a ship.
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Malaysia launches its first French-designed LCS as Navy moves to modernize
Malaysia has launched the first of its new littoral combat ships.
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Multinational search for missing US Navy sailors expands in Asia
The multinational search and rescue for sailors missing from the U.S. Navy destroyer USS John S. McCain following a collision with an oil tanker near Singapore has expanded, even as remains of some of the missing have been located inside the flooded compartments of the ship.
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MHI lands contract to build new Japanese destroyers
Japan has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, or MHI, to be the lead contractor to design and build a new class of multipurpose destroyers, with construction expected to begin in 2018.
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Singapore taps Elbit for Chinook, Apache defensive suites
Singapore’s fleet of Boeing AH-64 Apache attack and CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters are being fitted with defensive suites from Elbit Systems as part of survivability and mission capability upgrades.
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Thailand’s Air Force requests funds to cover F-5 Tiger II upgrades
The upgraded aircraft, known as the F-5T Super Tigris, will also incorporate structural improvements that the Air Force says will add approximately 15 years to its service life.
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Osprey tiltrotor proves its worth in the Asia-Pacific
Defense News went on board the U.S. Navy helicopter assault ship Bonhomme Richard during the recently concluded exercise Talisman Saber in Australia, where the Osprey played a major role in supporting the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and other elements taking part in the exercise.
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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
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Singapore wraps up first-ever naval exercise with US off Guam
Pacific Griffin highlights the longstanding maritime partnership between the U.S. and Singaporean navies through 23 years of annual bilateral exercises.
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Japan MoD requests ballistic missile defense funding in wake of NKorea threat
Ballistic missile defense features prominently in Japan’s defense budget request, with North Korea having recently carried out ballistic missile tests that included overflight of Japanese airspace.
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In an LCS first, drone supports targeting mission for missile
The U.S. Navy has for the first time used a UAV to provide over-the-horizon targeting information and damage assessment for a missile fired from onboard a ship.
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Malaysia launches its first French-designed LCS as Navy moves to modernize
Malaysia has launched the first of its new littoral combat ships.
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Multinational search for missing US Navy sailors expands in Asia
The multinational search and rescue for sailors missing from the U.S. Navy destroyer USS John S. McCain following a collision with an oil tanker near Singapore has expanded, even as remains of some of the missing have been located inside the flooded compartments of the ship.
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MHI lands contract to build new Japanese destroyers
Japan has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, or MHI, to be the lead contractor to design and build a new class of multipurpose destroyers, with construction expected to begin in 2018.
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Singapore taps Elbit for Chinook, Apache defensive suites
Singapore’s fleet of Boeing AH-64 Apache attack and CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters are being fitted with defensive suites from Elbit Systems as part of survivability and mission capability upgrades.
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Thailand’s Air Force requests funds to cover F-5 Tiger II upgrades
The upgraded aircraft, known as the F-5T Super Tigris, will also incorporate structural improvements that the Air Force says will add approximately 15 years to its service life.
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Osprey tiltrotor proves its worth in the Asia-Pacific
Defense News went on board the U.S. Navy helicopter assault ship Bonhomme Richard during the recently concluded exercise Talisman Saber in Australia, where the Osprey played a major role in supporting the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and other elements taking part in the exercise.
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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
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Singapore wraps up first-ever naval exercise with US off Guam
Pacific Griffin highlights the longstanding maritime partnership between the U.S. and Singaporean navies through 23 years of annual bilateral exercises.
-
Japan MoD requests ballistic missile defense funding in wake of NKorea threat
Ballistic missile defense features prominently in Japan’s defense budget request, with North Korea having recently carried out ballistic missile tests that included overflight of Japanese airspace.
-
In an LCS first, drone supports targeting mission for missile
The U.S. Navy has for the first time used a UAV to provide over-the-horizon targeting information and damage assessment for a missile fired from onboard a ship.
-
Malaysia launches its first French-designed LCS as Navy moves to modernize
Malaysia has launched the first of its new littoral combat ships.
-
Multinational search for missing US Navy sailors expands in Asia
The multinational search and rescue for sailors missing from the U.S. Navy destroyer USS John S. McCain following a collision with an oil tanker near Singapore has expanded, even as remains of some of the missing have been located inside the flooded compartments of the ship.
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MHI lands contract to build new Japanese destroyers
Japan has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, or MHI, to be the lead contractor to design and build a new class of multipurpose destroyers, with construction expected to begin in 2018.
-
Singapore taps Elbit for Chinook, Apache defensive suites
Singapore’s fleet of Boeing AH-64 Apache attack and CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters are being fitted with defensive suites from Elbit Systems as part of survivability and mission capability upgrades.
-
Thailand’s Air Force requests funds to cover F-5 Tiger II upgrades
The upgraded aircraft, known as the F-5T Super Tigris, will also incorporate structural improvements that the Air Force says will add approximately 15 years to its service life.
-
Osprey tiltrotor proves its worth in the Asia-Pacific
Defense News went on board the U.S. Navy helicopter assault ship Bonhomme Richard during the recently concluded exercise Talisman Saber in Australia, where the Osprey played a major role in supporting the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and other elements taking part in the exercise.
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Philippines to receive US Cessna aircraft with ISR capability
Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the aircraft will be used to conduct patrols off the waters surrounding the country.
