Philippines Plans to Acquire 12 Additional FA-50 Block 20 Fighter Jets for Its Air…
The Philippine Department of National Defense is reportedly planning to procure an additional 12 FA-50 light combat aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to establish a second…
2026 to Be a Busy Year for RMAF as It Begins Receiving FA-50M Fighters and ATR 72 MPA
During his 2025 New Year address held recently, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin announced that the construction of the FA-50M light combat aircraft and the ATR 72 Maritime…
Greece Seeks to Block Turkey’s Acquisition of BVRAAM “METEOR” Missiles
Turkey’s acquisition of 40 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets has reportedly unsettled its neighbor and longstanding rival, Greece, which has voiced strong objections to the sale.
Bangladesh “Officially” Expresses Interest in Pakistan-China Developed…
Bangladesh has "officially" expressed its interest in acquiring the Pakistan-China jointly developed JF-17 "Thunder" fighter jets as part of efforts to modernize its air force.
Malaysian, French Warships Participate in “La Perouse” Maritime Exercise…
The French Navy's air defense destroyer FS Forbin recently made a port call in Penang before resuming its role as an escort vessel for France’s flagship aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle.
Egypt to Spend US$5 Billion (RM22.4 Billion) on Upgrading, Modernizing M1A1 Abrams…
Egypt plans to upgrade half of its M1 Abrams main battle tank fleet through a modernization program valued at nearly US$5 billion (RM22.46 billion), involving 555 American-made main battle…
Construction of Malaysia’s First Littoral Combat Ship “Maharaja…
After years of setbacks and delays that nearly led to its cancellation, the construction of Malaysia's first Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 1) is finally approaching completion.
Malaysian Defence Ministry Allocates RM12 Billion for Asset Procurement This Year
The Malaysian Ministry of Defence has allocated RM12 billion to the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) for the procurement of assets aimed at enhancing the nation’s defence capabilities this year.
Six KAAN Prototype Aircraft Built for Flight Testing
The construction of the second prototype of the fifth-generation KAAN fighter jet is progressing well at Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) facility, with its flight expected to take place…
RMN’s KD Kasturi Has Undergone Extensive MRO Program at LUNAS
Lumut Naval Shipyard (LUNAS) successfully physically handed over KD Kasturi to the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) on 14th January 2025.