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MILITARYAug 6Taiwan Military Drills Suggest Deeper Alignment With The US – The Yeshiva WorldMilitary drills conducted by Taiwan indicate a potentially deeper alignment with the United States. This development suggests evolving geopolitical strategies.theyeshivaworld.com · United States
MILITARYAug 6Japan preparing for new forms of warfare Japan is reportedly preparing its defense strategies to address new and evolving forms of warfare. This indicates a strategic shift in national security planning to adapt to contemporary threats.news.am · Armenia
MILITARYAug 6N . Korea resumes weapons tests with missile launchNorth Korea has resumed its weapons testing activities by conducting a missile launch. This action indicates continued development of its military capabilities.naroomanewsonline.com.au · Australia
MILITARYAug 6Japan debates position on nuclear weapons amid Hiroshima and Nagasaki commemorationsThe Japanese government, preparing to revise its defense strategy, is questioning its long-held rejection of nuclear weapons. Rising tensions in East Asia have prompted the defense minister to call for an open discussion on the issue, 'without taboos.'Le Monde [en]
MILITARYAug 6North Korea fires at least one ballistic missile into sea, South Korea's military saysNorth Korea has repeatedly declared itself an "irreversible" nuclear state since leader Kim Jong- un's 2019 summit with US President Donald Trump collapsed over the scope of denuclearisation and sanctions relief.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYAug 6Has China’s missile force got America’s Kadena base in Japan in its sights?Chinese state television has broadcast rare footage apparently showing the US Air Force’s Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan as a target of the PLA’s missile force. During an episode of the CCTV documentary Securing Victory on Monday, a satellite image of an airbase was seen in the background as People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force officers discussed an exercise and combat scenarios. The image – which was slightly out of focus – showed an airfield surrounded by urban development. The layout of...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 6Japan says defense spending can boost economy , prosperityJapan states that increasing defense spending has the potential to stimulate its economy and promote prosperity. This reflects a national policy perspective on military expenditure and its economic benefits.vietnamtribune.com · Vietnam
MILITARYAug 5China’s Palantir? Private tech firms surge into defence AI, aiming to match US giantsThe People’s Liberation Army is just a year away from its centenary goals in its evolution into a “world-class” fighting force. In this part of a series, Amber Wang looks at the growing influence of artificial intelligence in combat and the private firms stepping into the area. Roughly two months before the United States launched air strikes on Iran, a little-known Chinese technology company was watching an unusual pattern emerge on its screens. Drawing on open-source intelligence and artificial...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 5China competition looms large in 2027 US defence billEven as Congress remains divided over the latest US defence bill, lawmakers in both parties remain united on one issue: China. The National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), which sets US defence policy and authorises military spending each year, reflects a broad bipartisan consensus on expanding Washington’s military, technological and economic rivalry with Beijing. While the House and Senate versions differ on a number of provisions, both include new measures on Taiwan, artificial...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 5New defense white paper lays bare Japan neo - militarist ambitionsA new defense white paper from Japan reportedly reveals "neo-militarist ambitions." This indicates a potential shift in Japan's defense policy and regional posture.eng.chinamil.com.cn · China
MILITARYAug 5Covering the Cost : The cost of defense in the Pacific region and competition with ChinaThis article examines the financial aspects of defense in the Pacific region, particularly in the context of competition with China. It sheds light on strategic military expenditures in a key geopolitical area.hawaiinewsnow.com · United States
MILITARYAug 5Kim Yo Jong Warns Japan Over First Tomahawk Missile Testthediplomat.com · China
MILITARYAug 5US hawks push Trump on multibillion-dollar Taiwan arms deal ahead of Xi summitWashington has reopened discussions on billions in arms sales to Taiwan, casting a shadow over a leaders’ summit just weeks away – a meeting already burdened by bilateral trade frictions. US President Donald Trump is expected to submit a US$14 billion Taiwan arms package to the US Congress soon, according to senior Republican lawmaker Michael McCaul on Tuesday. “I am confident the president will forward soon another package to Congress with an additional US$14 billion in critical military...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 5Japan tests long-range Type 12 missile as counterstrike capability against China growsJapan’s efforts to build a long-range capability to strike Chinese warships reached a milestone last week as flight testing began for the air-launched variant of its upgraded Type 12 anti-ship missile, a weapon with a reported range of about 1,000km (620 miles). Photographs taken by aviation enthusiasts on July 30 at Gifu airbase in central Japan show a Mitsubishi F-2B fighter carrying two inert examples of the missile beneath its wings, marking the first public confirmation of a flight...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 5China grip on drone components complicates Europe defence self - reliance - and effort to arm UkraineChina's control over drone components complicates Europe's efforts to achieve defense self-reliance and supply Ukraine. This highlights a strategic challenge in military supply chains and international relations.channelnewsasia.com · United States
MILITARYAug 5Japan new defense white paper charts Takaichi military expansion agendaJapan's new defense white paper outlines a military expansion agenda, according to Takaichi. This document details future plans for the nation's defense capabilities.shanghaisun.com · China
MILITARYAug 5North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns of new military options over Japan's strike capabilitiesJapan Today
MILITARYAug 5Can India Counter China J - 20 ? Experts Highlight Key Weaknesses of Beijing Stealth FighterExperts are discussing whether India can counter China's J-20 stealth fighter by highlighting its key weaknesses. This article delves into geopolitical military capabilities and defense strategies.idrw.org · India
MILITARYAug 5Japan new defense white paper charts Takaichi military expansion agendaJapan's new defense white paper outlines Takaichi's agenda for military expansion. This development indicates a potential shift in Japan's defense posture.russiaherald.com · Russia
MILITARYAug 5Japan new defense white paper charts Takaichi military expansion agendaJapan's new defense white paper outlines Takaichi's agenda for military expansion. This document signals a significant shift in the nation's defense policy and capabilities.heraldglobe.com · United States
MILITARYAug 5World Insight : Japan new defense white paper charts Takaichi military expansion agenda - XinhuaJapan's new defense white paper reportedly charts a military expansion agenda. This indicates a significant shift in the nation's defense policy.english.news.cn
MILITARYAug 5South Korean students detained for allegedly breaking into US military baseSouth Korean students have been detained on suspicion of illegally entering a U.S. military base.ksat.com · United States
MILITARYAug 4Why China’s military is laser-focused on ‘disruptive’ technologiesHaving marked its 99th anniversary on August 1, the People’s Liberation Army is now just a year away from its centenary goals, with its evolution highlighting the past, present and future of China’s military strategy. In the fourth part of a series, Amber Wang looks at the PLA’s pursuit of emerging technologies. In an influential book published nearly three decades ago, a PLA military strategist argued that China should not try to match the US weapon for weapon but instead develop asymmetric...South China Morning Post
MILITARYAug 4Japan sees urgent need to boost military | The Manila TimesJapan perceives an urgent necessity to enhance its military capabilities. This indicates a significant policy shift in the nation's defense strategy due to perceived threats.manilatimes.net · Philippines