Defence Security Asia

Iran's IRGC claims a sweeping radar-suppression campaign, "Operation Nasr-2," has destroyed at least ten early-warning and missile-defence radars across Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan —…

A newly spotted Chinese nuclear attack submarine at Shanghai's Jiangnan Shipyard features a radically minimized sail — a stealth-focused design shift that expands China's undersea warfare…

Japan has confirmed the first-ever live-fire drill by a foreign warship inside its claimed EEZ, after a Chinese destroyer fired live rounds near Okinotori while operating alongside a Russian…

Hours after Andy Burnham became Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade, a Russian Baltic Fleet frigate conducted a live-fire gunnery drill in the English Channel, shadowed by HMS Tyne.…

Nearly 100 U.S. service members have been wounded and two soldiers killed in Iranian missile strikes across Middle East bases since July 7 — a casualty spike exposing vulnerabilities in U.S.…

As the 2026 Iran-US conflict escalates, regime-aligned voices in Tehran are floating a ground incursion into Kuwait designed to seize American bases and capture US troops as hostages — a…

Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has declared that Tokyo "cannot avoid" debating nuclear weapons, citing France's expanding arsenal and Finland's NATO nuclear reform as precedent.…

Indonesia has officially withdrawn from co-developing South Korea's KF-21 Boramae fighter jet, ending a ten-year industrial partnership once hailed as a model of Asian defence cooperation.…

A CENTCOM-confirmed strike on Jordan's Muwaffaq Salti Air Base has exposed a deeper crisis: Iran's missiles are no longer flying blind. Chinese satellite firms sanctioned by Washington and…

Two US service members are dead and a third is missing after Iran's ballistic missile and drone barrage struck a base hosting American forces in Jordan, US Central Command confirmed. The…