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South Korea’s Cheongwang and Mobile Laser Destroy All Test Drones, Target Costly…
South Korea’s Cheongwang and a separate mobile laser reportedly destroyed all three drones in an army demonstration, advancing a counter-drone approach that could reduce missile dependence…
France Rolls Out Rubis Nuclear Submarine, Advancing Long-Range Strike Renewal
France has rolled out Rubis, its fifth Suffren-class nuclear attack submarine, advancing a six-boat renewal that pairs long-range cruise missiles with submarine hunting and special…
Singapore Plans P-8A–G550 Network to Strengthen Defence of Vital Sea Lanes
Singapore’s planned P-8A and G550 acquisitions would create an eleven-aircraft surveillance force, combining airborne early warning, maritime tracking and anti-submarine warfare to…
Singapore-Linked F-35 Deal Adds US$18.8 Million to Stealth Readiness Push
A Singapore-linked US$18.8 million F-35 contract modification extends integration work through 2030, putting the planned 20-aircraft fleet’s basing, sustainment and software dependencies…
Malaysia Approves MERAD, SHORAD to Close Air Defence Gap
Malaysia has approved MERAD and SHORAD procurement to strengthen layered air defence, with two planned medium-range batteries putting deployment priorities, radar integration and missile…
North Korea Reports Submarine Cruise Missile Test, Raising Stakes for US Allies
North Korea reports testing two submarine-launched strategic cruise missile types, potentially complicating surveillance for South Korea, Japan and US forces, although the firing platform…
Taiwan Plans Mobile Artillery Shift to Counter Drones, Bolster China Invasion Defence
Taiwan plans to make all next-generation artillery vehicle-mounted to counter attack drones and rapid counter-battery strikes, putting mobility, ammunition logistics and the arrival of 60…
Netanyahu Seeks Saudi Approval for Houthi Strikes as Red Sea Risks Grow: Report
Netanyahu reportedly wants Saudi approval for Israeli strikes against Yemen’s Houthis, but Mohammed bin Salman’s resistance exposes the political limits of cooperation as missile threats…
China’s J-36 Command Role Raises Stakes in F-47 Airpower Race
China’s J-36 is emerging as a potential long-range stealth fighter and airborne command platform, with implications for Pacific force posture, tanker dependence and competition with…
Houthi Missile Attacks Expose Saudi Security Gap, Test MBS’s Trump Bet
Houthi missile attacks are testing Saudi Arabia’s air defence and economic resilience, exposing the gap between MBS’s deep US partnership and Washington’s willingness to intervene against…