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Taiwan launches its first homemade submarine
The island nation's government reportedly had plenty of help from international partners, who offered expertise and technology.
Australian F-35 crews end their Asian exercise spree in Indonesia
Australian airmen also made stops in the Philippines and Japan to train with allied air forces in the region.
US State Department approves South Korea to buy 25 more F-35A jets
The potential deal is estimated to be worth more than $5 billion.
Singapore reveals upgraded F-16 jets can fire Python-5 missiles
An information board showcasing the upgraded aircraft also lists other weapons the Republic of Singapore Air Force is using.
See North Korea’s new ballistic missile submarine
Analysts believe the boat is a rebuilt and modernized Soviet-designed Romeo-class diesel-electric submarine.
Japan unveils defense budget, seeking hypersonics, frigates, F-35s
The Defense Ministry submitted a request for $52.9 billion to the Finance Ministry for the coming fiscal year, which starts April 1, 2024.
US State Department approves JASSM-ER missile sale to Japan
Japan plans to upgrade 68 of its Mitsubishi-built F-15J Eagle interceptors with new radars, mission computers and a standoff land-attack capability.
Indonesia to buy Boeing’s F-15 jets, Lockheed’s Black Hawk helicopters
Indonesia has an ongoing need for new combat aircraft as it seeks to better defend the airspace of its estimated 18,000 islands.
