Asia Pacific
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Aug- 2022 -23 August
US Marine Corps Special Reaction Team in Japan Conducts Weapons Sustainment Training
The US Marine Corps Special Reaction Team has conducted multiple weapons sustainment training at MCIPAC Headquarters and Support in Japan.
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22 August
US, South Korea Begin Biggest Joint Military Drills Since 2018
The United States and South Korea began their biggest combined military drills since 2018, Seoul said.
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22 August
Japan Mulls Long-Range Missile Upgrades due to China Threat: Report
Japan is considering the deployment of more than 1,000 long-range cruise missiles to increase its ability to counter threats from China.
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18 August
Death Toll in Kabul Mosque Blast Rises to 21: Police
A blast that ripped through a mosque in the Afghan capital killed at least 21 people and wounded more than two dozen others.
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17 August
China to Send Troops to Russia for Joint Military Drills
Chinese troops will travel to Russia to take part in joint military drills, Beijing's defense ministry said.
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17 August
Rebel Taliban Commander Killed Trying to Flee to Iran: Officials
A rebel Taliban commander from Afghanistan's minority Shiite Hazara community was killed while attempting to flee to Iran, the defense ministry said.
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17 August
Taiwan Shows off Most Advanced Fighter Jet After China Drills
Taiwan displayed its most advanced fighter jet, the missile-equipped F-16V, in a rare nighttime demonstration in the wake of China's unprecedented military drills around the island.
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17 August
North Korea Fires Two Cruise Missiles, Seoul Says
North Korea fired two cruise missiles, Seoul's defense ministry said, ending a month-long lull in Pyongyang's record-breaking spate of weapons tests this year.
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17 August
Indian Army Receives More Indigenous Weapons, Equipment
The Indian Army on Tuesday received a wide range of military weapons and equipment developed under the “Make in India” initiative.
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17 August
Philippines Considering US Choppers After Russian Deal Cancellation
Philippine officials are considering buying helicopters offered by the US after scrapping a deal to purchase Russian choppers due to fears of Western sanctions.
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