East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea develops KAAV-II armed amphibious mobility vehicle for marines
South Korean officials have confirmed that two defense company employees died Tuesday after an amphibious assault vehicle prototype submerged during a test. The accident with a secret amphibious vehicle occurred at around 3 p.m. near […]
Land Platform
South Korea Deploys K2 Black Panther and K9 Howitzers in Qatar for Multi-national Exercises
On October 21, 2024, the South Korean army announced that it had, for the first time in its history, deployed its K2 tanks and K9 self-propelled howitzers for joint overseas exercises. These maneuvers, taking place […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan Joins the Competition with Australia and South Korea to Buy U.S.-made Nuclear-powered Submarine.
Japan’s new Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said he is not ruling out “any options” to improve the country’s military capabilities when asked about the plan of developing nuclear-powered submarines, as the United States ally faces […]
