Asia Pacific
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Sep- 2023 -7 September
Troops Clash With ‘Hundreds’ of Pakistan Taliban Near Afghan Border
Pakistan troops repelled a cross-border raid from Afghanistan by "hundreds" of Pakistan Taliban militants, a senior official said.
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7 September
Vietnam Frigates to Receive Long-Range Acoustic Devices
Protective communications developer Genasys has received a $1.9-million contract to supply long-range acoustic devices to Vietnam.
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6 September
Pentagon Says Chinese Citizens Pose as Tourists to Breach US Military Sites
The US Department of Defense and FBI say they have tracked over 100 incidents of Chinese nationals posing as tourists to breach US military bases.
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5 September
Hanwha to Unveil ‘Next-Gen’ Military Systems at Polish Defense Expo
South Korea’s Hanwha Group will introduce its “next-generation” defense systems at the International Defense Industry Exhibition in Poland.
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5 September
N. Korea’s Kim Set for Arms Talks With Putin in Russia: US
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expects to meet with President Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss providing arms to Moscow for its war in Ukraine, the US said.
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4 September
Japan Plans Indigenous Air-to-Air Missile for Sixth-Gen Fighter
Japan plans to develop an indigenous air-to-air missile to arm the next-generation fighter jet it has been developing with the UK and Italy.
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4 September
Bomb Attack on Myanmar Border Hub Kills 5 Officials, Wounds 11
A bomb attack on a government compound in the Myanmar border hub of Myawady killed five government and security officials and wounded 11 policemen, sources said.
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4 September
Taiwan to Invest $4.1B in Military Research, Development
The Taiwanese government plans to invest $4.1 billion in researching and developing defense equipment.
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3 September
Australia to Help Boost Security in Solomon Islands
Australia will boost security in Solomon Islands by sending additional personnel to cover both the Pacific Games and the general elections.
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1 September
China Claims Electromagnetic Railgun Development Over Rivals US, Japan
The Chinese Navy claims to have developed a powerful electromagnetic railgun that can launch projectiles at “very high ”speed and precision.
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