East Asia and Pacific Region
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Awarded Contract To Build New Frigates For JMSDF
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Japan
East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan Plans to Build 12 New Mogami-Class Advanced Frigates in 5 Years
Japan will acquire 12 new Mogami-class (FFM) frigates from 2024 to 2028 amid the government’s recent push for a stronger defense posture. The new FFMs are being built at a pace of two ships per […]
Naval Platforms
Japan will provide Kotonami-class patrol boats to Bangladesh under security aid program
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Unveils New FFM Frigate For Export Markets
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East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan’s New Aegis System Equipped Vessels Will Boast an Impressive 128 VLS Cells
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Anti-ship Missile
Japan Test Fires Type 12 Anti-ship Missile in Exercises Talisman Sabre 2023
The Talisman Sabre 2023 exercise kicked off last week. As part of the event, which will run until 4 August, Japan launched a Type 12 anti-ship missile. Type 12 is a Japanese anti-ship missile, which […]
Anti-ship Missile
Japan will conduct anti-ship missile firing exercises first time in Australia
Japanese forces will fire their most advanced anti-ship missile into Australian waters for the first time, ahead of large-scale multinational military exercises that begin later this week. The Japan’s Self Defense Force (JSDF) is preparing […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Lessons from the Ukraine war, China wants to develop conventional warfighting capability to counter the U.S. influence in Indo-Pacific
Drawing lessons from the Ukraine crisis, a top Chinese general urged greater integration of novel capabilities, including artificial intelligence, with conventional warfare tactics ahead of any confrontation with the West. A new genre of hybrid […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Japan Selects Patria AMVXP 8×8 Armored Vehicles
The Japan Ministry of Defense has announced that Patria AMVXP 8×8 has been selected for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as their next Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier 8×8 vehicle under the WAPC programme. Patria AMVXP […]
Defense Industry
UK, Japan And Italy Agree On Developing New Sixth-Gen Fighter Jets For Tri-nations Air Force
Rishi Sunak has announced a collaboration between the UK, Italy and Japan to develop a new fighter jet that uses artificial intelligence. The prime minister says the joint venture aims to create thousands of UK […]