ASEAN Defence

India is rapidly expanding the strategic footprint of its BrahMos supersonic missile across Southeast Asia, with Vietnam officially joining the Philippines and Indonesia nearing a similar…

Malaysia’s second Littoral Mission Ship Batch 2, Raja Laut, has been launched in Türkiye in a strategically significant milestone for the Royal Malaysian Navy, boosting Malaysia’s maritime…

Indonesia’s transition of its Scorpène Evolved submarine program into pre-production is emerging as more than a naval modernization milestone because Jakarta is now constructing the…

The launch of Malaysia’s first Turkish-built LMS Batch 2 warship signals a major transformation in Royal Malaysian Navy modernization, potentially altering maritime force structures across…

Singapore’s simultaneous steel cutting of two advanced MRCV warships marks a strategic inflection point, accelerating Indo-Pacific naval competition through high-end combat systems, unmanned…

After years of delays, controversy, and strategic uncertainty, the Royal Malaysian Navy’s first Littoral Combat Ship KD Maharaja Lela is finally set for delivery in December 2026, marking…

Boeing has officially ended its pursuit of selling F-15EX fighter jets to Indonesia, terminating a proposed US$13.9 billion (RM66.0 billion) deal and exposing deep structural, financial, and…