Asia Pacific
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May- 2026 -26 May
South Korea Moves to Centralize Defense AI Under National Policy Push
Seoul is linking public and defense AI efforts to strengthen military modernization and industrial coordination.
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26 May
South Korea’s Homegrown Marine Attack Helicopter Nears Completion
South Korea’s domestically developed marine attack helicopter has completed all weapons tests and entered the final stage of development.
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26 May
Israel’s Maris-Tech Cracks Singapore Defense Market With First Production Order
Israeli edge-computing firm Maris-Tech has received its first serial production order from a defense customer in Singapore.
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26 May
Allies by Necessity: Japan, South Korea, and the Case for Defense Industrial Partnership
Japan and South Korea will compete in arms exports, but the threats they share make rivalry without coordination self-defeating.
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26 May
Taiwan Seeks More US Anti-Armor Missiles to Address Capability Gaps
Taiwan is planning to expand its US-made anti-armor missile inventory after military assessments identified gaps in existing stockpiles.
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25 May
Rubio to Revive ‘Quad’ Alliance in India, but Staying Power Unclear
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was to meet Tuesday with Australia, India and Japan to revive the so-called Quad security alliance – viewed suspiciously by China – following disagreement on Iran and questions over US commitment.
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25 May
Australia to Decommission Spartan Airlifters Under New Defense Strategy
Australia will retire its Leonardo C-27J Spartan military transport aircraft and replace them with commercial airframes as part of the country’s latest defense strategy.
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25 May
South Korea Debuts KAAV II, Its Next-Gen Amphibious Assault Vehicle
After more than a decade in development, South Korea has unveiled a prototype of its next-generation Korea amphibious assault vehicle.
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25 May
Thailand Buys Two Airbus C295 Transport Aircraft for Air Force
Thailand is expanding its C295 tactical transport fleet to five aircraft after ordering two additional platforms from Airbus.
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24 May
Dozens Killed in Blast Targeting Train in SW Pakistan: Official
At least 24 people were killed on Sunday in a blast targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan's turbulent southwestern province of Balochistan, a senior official said.
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