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15 April

Philippine Navy Test-Fires Long-Range Spike Missile

The Philippine Navy has test-fired an Israeli-made Spike non-line-of-sight missile from its newly acquired fast attack interdiction craft.

15 April

US and Philippine Marines conduct a raid rehearsal during Balikatan 22

Staff Writer With AFP

Marcos Rules Out Giving US Access to More Philippine Military Bases

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases.

15 April

Staff Writer With AFP

11 Killed in Pakistan Suspected Separatist Raid

Gunmen killed 11 people in southwest Pakistan, officials said, with police searching for suspected separatist militants.

12 April

A Japan Coast Guard H225 helicopter is seen flying above gray waters. The white aircraft has a thin navy blue and thick light blue stripe painted on its side, as well as "JAPAN COAST GUARD" written on its tail boom. Three personnel can be seen inside the helicopter: one is the pilot inside the cockpit, and the other two are on the passenger seats.

Juster Domingo

Japan Orders Three H225 Helicopters From Airbus

The Japanese Coast Guard has ordered three additional H225 Super Puma helicopters from Airbus, bringing its total H225 fleet to 18.

11 April

Juster Domingo

Taiwan Fighter Jets Suffer Damage From Earthquake

The Taiwanese Air Force has reported damage to eight of its fighter planes caused by the recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake.

11 April

Inder Singh Bisht

US, Japan Confirm Cooperation on Counter-Hypersonic Development

The US and Japan have confirmed plans to jointly develop a hypersonic missile glide phase interceptor system.

11 April

SeaEagle Fire Control Electro-Optical surveillance system

Inder Singh Bisht

Chess Dynamics to Deliver Surveillance Systems for Australian Hunter-Class Frigates

BAE Systems Maritime Australia has contracted Chess Dynamics to deliver SeaEagle surveillance systems for the first batch of Royal Australian Navy Hunter-class frigates.

11 April

Rojoef Manuel

Australia, Rheinmetall Ink Contract to Export Boxers to Germany

Canberra and Rheinmetall Defence Australia have signed a production contract to deliver locally-developed Boxer vehicles to Germany.

11 April

Myanmar soldiers seen marching in formation.

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Troops Withdraw From Border Town Following Clashes

Myanmar junta troops stationed in an embattled border town have withdrawn from their positions, a spokesman for a Myanmar ethnic armed group and a Thai official said.

10 April