Asia Pacific
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May- 2025 -15 May
Taiwan Test-Fires New Land Sword II Missile for First Time
Taiwan’s military has conducted the first live-fire test of its domestically developed Land Sword II surface-to-air missile, marking a significant step in the island’s efforts to strengthen its air defenses.
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15 May
India Says Pakistan Nuclear Arsenal Should Be Under UN Surveillance
India said Pakistan's nuclear arsenal should be brought under the surveillance of the UN's nuclear agency, following last week's conflict.
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13 May
South Korea Upgrades Anti-Ship Missile Decoy System
South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration has upgraded the MASS ship defense system to counter the latest anti-ship guided missiles.
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13 May
AUKUS Taps H&B Defence for Nuclear Submarine Support
Arms firm H&B Defence was chosen to identify Australian companies that can support the supply chain for AUKUS' submarine and aircraft carrier program.
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13 May
South Korea Drops F-35B Carrier, Opts for UAV Command Ship
South Korea will prioritize developing a multi-purpose command ship instead of a previously proposed F-35B-armed light aircraft carrier.
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13 May
Myanmar Junta Airstrike Kills 22 at School: Witnesses
A Myanmar junta airstrike hit a school killing 22 people, including 20 children, witnesses said, despite a purported humanitarian ceasefire.
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13 May
Airbus Delivers First H145 Helicopter for British Military Ops in Brunei, Cyprus
The UK Ministry of Defence has received the first of six H145 helicopters that will support British troops deployed in Brunei and Cyprus.
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13 May
Malaysia Completes Float-Out of Second Maharaja Lela Warship
The Royal Malaysian Navy’s second Maharaja Lela-class littoral combat ship has touched the water for the first time in Perak.
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13 May
Three Suspected Militants Killed in Kashmir Clash: Indian Army
Three suspected rebels were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday in a gun battle with soldiers, the army said.
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13 May
Thyssenkrupp Receives Additional Invincible Sub Orders From Singapore
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence has contracted thyssenkrupp Marine Systems to deliver two additional Invincible-class submarines.
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