East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia received six ScanEagle UAS as part of maritime security assistance
The Pentagon announced in June 2019 that Malaysia, Indonesia, the philippines and Vietnam will receive ScanEagle UAS for maritime Security assistance packages. Indonesia already received ScanEagle UAS and Bell Utility helicopter as part of Security […]
Air Platform
Malaysia rejected India’s offer to buy license-built Dornier aircraft due to quality concerns.
Malaysia has rejected India’s offer to buy license-built Dornier aircraft or to allow India to provide maintenance services for Scorpene submarines and SU-30MKM aircraft India purchased from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. Malaysia has already grounded the […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia seeks to calm ASEAN concerns over AUKUS nuclear submarine deal
Some South-East Asian nations also worry that the new defense partnership between the US, Australia and the United Kingdom — known as AUKUS — could further marginalize the region’s peak diplomatic group, the Association of […]
