Showing posts with label Singapore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Singapore. Show all posts
Saturday, June 15, 2024

Chinese Researchers Analyze F-35 vs. F-22: Which Stealth Fighter Poses a Greater Threat to PLAAF?

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 Recently, US Indo-Pacific Command's Admiral Samuel Paparo discussed a “Hellscape” strategy to counter China, predicting a strong drone ...
Friday, January 27, 2012

Philippines Agrees to Greater American Presence

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines on Jan. 27 announced plans to allow a greater U.S. military presence on its territory, in a move anal...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Asian Navies Shift to Bigger Vessels, Downplay Littoral Ops

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TAIPEI - As Western navies build fewer aircraft carriers, destroyers and submarines, Asian navies are moving in the opposite direction, ign...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Military Sealift Command Reorganizes Operations

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The Military Sealift Command (MSC) announced Jan. 9 a reorganization of its operating forces in a move to increase efficiency. THE SUBMARIN...
Saturday, December 17, 2011

U.S. Navy Expects to Base Ships in Singapore

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WASHINGTON - The United States, facing a rising China but a tighter budget, expects to station several combat ships in Singapore and may st...
Friday, December 16, 2011

India: Howitzer Buyback on Track

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NEW DELHI - India is going ahead with the purchase of M777 Ultra Light Howitzers from the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems, Defence Ministry ...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Rafale Best Jet On Offer for Brazil: French PM

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SAO PAULO - French Prime Minister Francois Fillon said Dec. 14 he was confident of selling Rafale fighter jets to Brazil and could beat off...
Tuesday, November 1, 2011

India Cancels Wheeled Howitzer Purchase

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NEW DELHI - The Indian Defence Ministry has canceled the tender to purchase 180 wheeled 155mm/52-caliber howitzers, another in a series of ...
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Singapore Sets Up Marine Design Arm in China

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TAIPEI, Taiwan - Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering's marine arm, ST Marine, has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, ST Marine...
Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Brunei Kicks Off 3rd BRIDEX Defense Show

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TAIPEI - The third Brunei Darussalam International Defence Exhibition (BRIDEX) is quickly taking its rightful place among regional exhibit...
Monday, June 27, 2011

Guns, Grenades and iPads for Singapore Soldiers

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SINGAPORE - New recruits to Singapore's military, air force and navy are to get a new standard-issue item of equipment besides their ri...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

PLA 20 Years Behind U.S. Military: Chinese DM

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SINGAPORE - There is a 20-year gap between China and the U.S. military in equipment, weapons and systems, Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Li...
Sunday, June 5, 2011

Vietnam Confirms Kilo Sub Buy at Shangri-La

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SINGAPORE - Vietnam will procure six Russian-built Kilo-class attack submarines "to defend" the country. Vietnam's Defense Mi...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

IISS Launches North Korea Nuke Study

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SINGAPORE - North Korea's third nuclear test will likely be a highly enriched uranium (HEU) bomb, and neither China nor the United Stat...

Gates: New Weapons For 'Robust' US Role In Asia

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SINGAPORE - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Saturday vowed the U.S. military would maintain a "robust" presence across Asia bac...
Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Gates To Reassure Asian Allies on Military Ties

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WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Robert Gates plans to reassure anxious allies in Asia this week that the U.S. military will maintain a strong...
Monday, May 30, 2011

Controlling Asia's Arms Race

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The Indonesian Navy's reportedly successful test-launch of a Russian-built Yakhont supersonic anti-ship missile over a distance of 250 k...