Asean navies boost ties in fleet review
PATTAYA: Navy forces in Southeast Asian countries have agreed to bolster cooperation in dealing with security, disasters and environmental threats.
The navy chiefs from nine...
Thailand plans joint arms factory with China
The defence technology agency plans to set up a joint centre with China to produce and maintain military equipment in the latest sign of...
Thailand set for Tri-Service Modernisation
In February the Government of Thailand released its ten-year ‘Modernisation Plan: Vision 2026’ built around the need to upgrade Thailand’s armed forces, enhance their effectiveness with...
Indonesian Marine Corps staged military training exercises with BTR-4M
Five amphibian APCs BTR-4M, supplied by Ukraine to Indonesia in 2016, continue to be successfully operated by the Marine Corps.
The Indonesian edition “Detik...
Thailand OPV Collaboration sets course for Future Projects
HTMS Krabi is a Royal Thai Navy (RTN) offshore patrol vessel (OPV) built by the government-owned Bangkok Dock Company with design and technology transfer...
IMI Systems aims for Armour Upgrades
Israel’s IMI Systems is offering the company’s experience in upgrading armoured personnel carrier and fighting vehicles as well as main battle tanks (MBTs) at...
Saab’s Air Mission Simulator trains teams together
Saab has offered a new solution for multi-mission operations at Defense & Security 2017 in Thailand. Thanks to fifty years of expertise with datalink...
Thai DTI shows its UAV Research results
Thailand’s Armed Forces recognise the tactical and strategic importance of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and several indigenous designs are on display at Defense &...
DSME on target for Thai frigate delivery
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) is on track to deliver a 122 metre multipurpose frigate on order for the Royal...
Chinese armour boosts Royal Thai Army firepower
The Royal Thai Army has received the first batch of 28 Chinese-made VT4 main battle tanks (MBT), 18 months after awarding a $147 million...