Asia Pacific • Page 113 of 361 • The Defense Post

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11 August

US Seeking New Tech to Capture, Not Kill, Enemy Spy Balloons

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is seeking proposals for technology that can capture, not kill, enemy spy balloons.

10 August

Joe Saballa

Indonesia Receives 15 Bushmaster Armored Vehicles From Australia

The Indonesian military has taken delivery of 15 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles donated by the government of Australia.

10 August

North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter observing a warhead missile launch exercise simulating a tactical nuclear attack

Staff Writer With AFP

N. Korea’s Kim Dismisses Military Chief, Calls for War Preparations

North Korea's Kim Jong Un has dismissed his top general and called for stepping up war preparations "in an offensive way," including boosting weapons production and conducting more drills.

9 August

Staff Writer With AFP

Afghan Taliban Say Dozens of Pakistanis Involved in Recent IS Attacks

Dozens of Pakistani IS militants have been killed or captured in Afghanistan in the past year, Kabul's Taliban authorities said.

9 August

Staff Writer With AFP

Pentagon Eyes Missile Testing Role for Australia

Australia could be a testing ground for US hypersonic and other long-range precision weapons under the AUKUS pact, a top Pentagon official said.

9 August

Joe Saballa

India Bans Use of Chinese Parts on Military Drones Over Security Concerns

The Indian government has prohibited local manufacturers from integrating Chinese components into military drones over fears of “security vulnerabilities.”

9 August