Defence Security Asia

The US Navy has confirmed two mine-countermeasure Littoral Combat Ships in Malaysia while a live mining crisis in the Strait of Hormuz is straining America’s limited mine-warfare fleet,…

The destruction of an Italian MQ-9A Predator inside a hardened shelter in Kuwait signals a growing threat to coalition ISR operations as Iranian-linked drone strikes increasingly target…

A suspected Iranian-type kamikaze drone costing as little as USD20,000 destroyed a Saab Giraffe 1X radar worth about USD2 million inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, underscoring…

Chinese high-resolution satellite imagery has confirmed the presence of 11 U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors at Israel’s Ovda Air Base, alongside a Patriot missile battery, exposing a significant…

Russia’s Su-34 fighter-bomber is now being described as the world’s only intercontinental strike aircraft after reports confirm integration of 5,500km-range Kh-101 cruise missiles and…

China has overtaken the United States in nuclear submarine production between 2021 and 2025, launching 79,000 tonnes of new undersea capability and accelerating its SSBN expansion. The IISS…

Türkiye’s dramatic unveiling of three KAAN fifth-generation fighter prototypes at once signals a decisive shift in global stealth fighter competition, altering NATO’s southern flank dynamics…

China’s installation of a 155mm naval gun on a PLAN test vessel marks a major escalation in long-range naval artillery capability, strengthening amphibious warfare doctrine and reshaping…

The Federal Government of Somalia is in advanced negotiations with Pakistan to acquire up to 24 JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets in a deal valued at US$900 million (RM3.42 billion),…

ROKETSAN’s 300 ER air-launched ballistic missile will undergo its first test launch in 2026, marking Türkiye’s entry into the elite league of nations fielding 500km-class supersonic…