Asia Pacific
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Mar- 2023 -2 March
US Selling Taiwan $619M Worth of F-16 Munitions
The US has approved the sale to Taiwan of $619 million in munitions for F-16 fighter jets, the Pentagon announced, in a move likely to anger Beijing.
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1 March
Boeing, Lockheed, Leonardo Compete for Australia’s Advanced Jet Trainer
Boeing is competing with two other defense giants for the Royal Australian Air Force's next-generation fighter trainer aircraft.
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1 March
Singapore to Buy Eight More F-35B Fighters From Lockheed Martin
Singapore has exercised an option to acquire eight additional F-35B Lightning II Fighter multirole combat aircraft from Lockheed Martin.
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Feb- 2023 -28 February
Taliban Kill Top Islamic State Commander in Afghanistan
Taliban forces killed a top Islamic State commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan's capital, a government official said.
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28 February
Japan Considering General Atomics SeaGuardian Drone
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force is considering purchasing the MQ-9B SeaGuardian drone.
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28 February
US OKs $500M Anti-Radiation Missile Sale to Australia
The US State Department has cleared a possible sale of anti-radiation missiles to the government of Australia for $506 million.
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28 February
BAE Systems Introduces Australia’s First Homegrown Hybrid Drone ‘STRIX’
BAE Systems has unveiled Australia’s first domestically-made hybrid unmanned aerial system, dubbed the “STRIX.”
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27 February
Taiwan Capable of Surviving Initial Chinese Invasion: Defense Minister
The Taiwanese military could survive and even repel initial attacks from China in the event of an invasion, the country's defense minister claimed.
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27 February
Japan to Buy 400 Tomahawk Missiles From US: PM Kishida
Japan will purchase 400 Tomahawk missiles from the United States, PM Kishida said, as his government beefs up the country's defenses.
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26 February
Australia Announces ISR Drones for Ukraine
Australia announced additional military drones for Ukraine to help provide battlefield intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability.
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