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MILITARYSep 6China , Singapore launch joint maritime exercise - People Daily Onlineen.people.cn · China
MILITARYSep 5The trauma of Vietnam, and of other wars, in a film in Venice about an African-American veteranJapanese filmmaker Shinya Tsukamoto explores the trauma of an African-American ex-Marine in Vietnam, highlighting the universal suffering of wars. The film, competing in Venice, narrates how the veteran, with therapeutic support, battles his memories to denounce the horrors of war.Clarín
MILITARYSep 5China defense mobilization law signals preparations for full - scale conflict : Analystsfocustaiwan.tw · Taiwan
MILITARYSep 5South Korea Reviews Military Options to Enter Strait of HormuzSouth Korea is reportedly reviewing military options regarding entry into the Strait of Hormuz, indicating a potential strategic military move in a critical international waterway.breitbart.com · United States
MILITARYSep 5How Asian shipyards in Japan, Korea and Philippines keep US warships battle readyAfter being stranded in the South China Sea following a power failure in July, the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Benfold was towed to Subic Bay in the Philippines for emergency repairs. The facility is among the repair and maintenance hubs the US Navy has been developing in the region, strategically pushing for allies to perform major maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) work on US naval vessels given the decline of its shipbuilding base at home. The repair work on the Benfold in the...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 5China to send troops to Russia for ADMM - Plus HMA demining exercise : Defense SpokespersonChina plans to send troops to Russia for a joint demining exercise, according to a defense spokesperson. This signifies ongoing military cooperation between the two nations on humanitarian demining efforts.globalsecurity.org · Syria
MILITARYSep 5China - Laos Peace Train 2026 Joint Humanitarian Medical Rescue Exercise to Be Held in LaosChina and Laos are planning a joint humanitarian medical rescue exercise named 'Peace Train 2026' to be held in Laos.globalsecurity.org · Syria
MILITARYSep 5Japan F - 2 , variant of F - 16 used by Pakistan , to make India debut during Veer GuardianThe Japan F-2, a variant of the F-16 fighter jet, is set to debut in India during the 'Veer Guardian' exercise. This signifies international military cooperation and the showcasing of defense capabilities.tribuneindia.com · India
MILITARYSep 4In Burkina Faso, Sky Dragon 30 missiles point to China’s military export inroadsThe West African country of Burkina Faso has tested what observers say is a Chinese Sky Dragon 30 surface-to-air missile, in the latest sign that Chinese military equipment manufacturers are making inroads into the central Sahel state. In footage released by the Burkinabe president’s office on Tuesday, multiple missiles were fired from a mobile launch vehicle. A matching search radar vehicle also appeared in the video. The footage is part of a documentary series marking the fourth anniversary in...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 4China, US military commanders snap 2-year break with talks in CanadaChina and the US have ended a two-year break in command-level contact with a meeting in Canada between the top PLA officer overseeing the Taiwan Strait and his US Pacific counterpart. Chinese General Yang Zhibin, commander of the Eastern Theatre Command, and US Admiral Samuel Paparo met for the first time at the Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defence Conference in Victoria, British Columbia, on Monday. The US command said on Friday that Yang and Paparo discussed the importance of maintaining open lines...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 4South Korea reviews military options for Strait of Hormuz , No deployment decision yetSouth Korea is considering military options concerning the Strait of Hormuz, though no decision for deployment has been made. This indicates strategic planning related to maritime security in a crucial global waterway.pakobserver.net · Pakistan
MILITARYSep 4South Korea weighs ‘contributions’ to Hormuz as US pressure mountsSouth Korea is moving towards the possible deployment of naval assets to the Strait of Hormuz under mounting pressure from Washington, potentially making it one of the first US allies to contribute militarily to the strategically vital waterway, observers have said. The government has reportedly drawn up plans to deploy military assets, including a naval logistics support ship and P-8A maritime patrol aircraft, to the strait. If carried out, the deployment would mark South Korea’s first dispatch...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 4Pacific pushback but no condemnation over China missilePacific nations have pushed back against China's missile activities, but have not issued a formal condemnation. This indicates regional tension and a measured diplomatic response to military demonstrations.macleayargus.com.au · Australia
MILITARYSep 4Koizumi rejects proposal to recruit foreigners for Self-Defense ForcesDefense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Friday dismissed the idea of ​​recruiting foreign nationals into the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to address a shortage of recruits. Koizumi said "We are…Japan Today
MILITARYSep 4USS Lincoln crew hits the streets of Thailand's Pattaya after nine-month deploymentUS sailors and Marines streamed into the Thai resort city of Pattaya Thursday after a record-breaking nine months at sea. Local police said there had so far been no major incidents connected to the 5,000-strong contingent of US service members, though two sailors were sent back to the ship after a drunken bar brawl.France 24 [en]
MILITARYSep 4Two US sailors removed from Thai resort town after drunken brawlThe USS Abraham Lincoln's arrival has drawn global media interest after reports of deteriorating living conditions on board after more than 280 days at sea.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 4South Korea considers making a 'contribution' to the security of the Strait of HormuzCorea del Sur evalúa su participación en la seguridad del estrecho de Ormuz, clave para el tránsito de hidrocarburos en conflicto.El gobierno surcoreano aún no decide si desplegará fuerzas, mientras EE.UU. busca aliados para enfrentar la amenaza en la región.Clarín
MILITARYSep 4How Taiwan Can Win the StraitA nimbler navy can deny China.Foreign Affairs
MILITARYSep 4South Korea prepares Hormuz military deployment , media reports sayasiaone.com · Singapore
MILITARYSep 4Middle East live: South Korea prepares for military deployment in Strait of HormuzSouth Korea is considering sending military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to support freedom of navigation, local media reported Thursday. An official from the presidential office told reporters on Friday that Seoul was weighing “contributions” to US security efforts in the vital waterway but stressed that no decision had been taken. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.France 24 [en]
MILITARYSep 4US wants foreign warships for its navy. Japan is hoping to be pickedJapan’s Mogami-class warship is turning out to be a hot item among global navies. Australia is buying 11, New Zealand is considering putting in an order – and now, even the United States is showing interest. According to a US Naval Institute report published on Tuesday, government and naval planners are looking at three possibilities: Japan’s Mogami-class frigates, South Korea’s Chungnam guided-missile frigate and Turkey’s Istanbul-class warship. This is the first time since World War II that a...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 3Singapore first F - 35 fighter ready by Q4 2026 ; 8 of 20 jets to be based at TengahSingapore's initial F-35 fighter jet is expected to be ready by the fourth quarter of 2026, with 8 of 20 total jets stationed at Tengah. This signifies a development in Singapore's air defense capabilities.asiaone.com · Singapore
MILITARYSep 3Extra funds push Taiwan’s defence spending past NT$1 trillion for the first timeTaiwan’s cabinet approved a supplementary defence budget of NT$145.7 billion (US$4.6 billion) on Thursday, pushing the island’s total defence-related spending for this year above NT$1 trillion for the first time. The additional funding is expected to raise this year’s overall defence spending from 3.32 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) to about 3.83 per cent, the highest level in decades. The supplementary budget, which still requires legislative approval, is aimed at plugging gaps left...South China Morning Post
MILITARYSep 3Chinese military’s AI attack chain lags foreign models: researchersChina’s military AI models trail their foreign equivalents in performance, concentrating on support functions rather than combat, according to a study by Chinese researchers. The findings appeared in a paper by researchers affiliated with the Armed Police Force Shandong Corps and the Engineering University of People’s Armed Police, published in the journal Defence Industry Conversion in China in July. “The military’s AI applications are mainly used in auxiliary fields such as intelligent...South China Morning Post