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India announces planned acquisition of Next-Generation Corvettes
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has greenlit a proposal to acquire an undisclosed number of Next-Generation Corvettes (NGC) for the Indian Navy worth...
China’s great leap in unmanned warship development
Chinese shipbuilders have announced several new and noteworthy unmanned surface vehicle (USV) developments in recent weeks.
The state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) on 31...
South Korea mulls Redback IFV acquisition
The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) has completed a six-week trial of Hanwha Defense's Redback infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) to support ongoing efforts to...
Australia signals HIMARS interest
Australia has requested 20 Lockheed Martin M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) under the Foreign Military Sale (FMS) mechanism, the US Defense Security...
China, Russia time joint bomber flight with Quad summit
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on 24 May that six Chinese and Russian strategic bombers were observed flying near the Japan on...
Subaru UH-2 helicopter performs maiden flight
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force’s (JGSDF’s) next-generation UH-2 multirole helicopter has achieved its first flight on 19 May, its developer Subaru Corporation announced a...
Industry partnerships line up to meet Australian landing craft requirements
Leading Australian defence companies have announced new partnerships aimed at addressing the Australian Department of Defence’s (DoD’s) LAND 8710 Phase 1A programme, which calls...
Australian navy readies for the age of large underwater drones
Anduril Industries are negotiating a US$100 million deal with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to design, develop, and manufacture extra-large autonomous underwater vehicles (XL-AUVs)...
Taking Out ‘The Toys’
The Asia Pacific industry has ‘changed up gears’ in providing solutions to counter UAS threats.
The proliferation of affordable and readily available small unmanned aircraft...
South Korea continues to push K2 MBT for Norwegian tank requirement
South Korean and Norwegian officials have gathered in Seoul on 2 May to continue bilateral discussions on defence industrial co-operation.
The ninth session of...
