Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Spey transited the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, 18 June, in a move confirmed by both UK and Taiwanese authorities. [more…]
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is actively pursuing the acquisition of multi-role fighter (MRF) aircraft to enhance its capabilities beyond its existing fleet, including the [more…]
The George Washington is one of the U.S. Navy vessels homeported in Japan. The aircraft carrier, which is equipped with F-35C stealth fighter jets, returned [more…]
China just broke through a strategic barrier that has contained its naval forces for seven decades. On June 8, the aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning operated [more…]
Philippines Secretary of National Defense (SND) Gilberto Teodoro Jr. rebutted questions posed by some Chinese military officials regarding the West Philippine Sea as “propaganda” during [more…]
MANILA, Philippines, American defense manufacturer Lockheed Martin’s offer of F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft to the Philippines comes with the prospect of having an innovation [more…]
New F-16s with advanced sensors for the Philippines keep with the tightening relationship between Washington and Manila as China’s power grows. The U.S. State Department [more…]
Taiwan yesterday condemned the recent increase in Chinese coast guard-escorted fishing vessels operating illegally in waters around the Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands) in the South [more…]
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday announced that it was able to conduct another routine rotation and resupply (RORE) mission for the [more…]
Guided missile destroyer the USS Ralph Johnson and a noncommissioned oceanographic survey ship, the USNS Bowditch, transited the WPS strait Monday to Wednesday, according to [more…]
