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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Malaysia reduces order for new Maharaja Lela-class Littoral Combat Ships

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  The first ship of the class, Maharaja Lela (2501) during its launch in 2017. Photo c/o Military Blog. The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has c...
Friday, January 27, 2023

Indonesia commissions second Sudirohusado-class hospital ship

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  The KRI Dr. Radjiman Wedyodiningrat (992) during commissioning ceremony. Photo c/o Antara News. The Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) has formally ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

India commissions 5th Kalvari-class (Scorpene) attack submarine

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  The INS Vagir. Photo c/o DefPro Mumbai . The Indian Navy has commissioned its fifth Kalvari-class diesel-electric attack submarine on 23 J...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

Australia to procure 40 Black Hawk helicopters, to retire MRH-90 Taipan early

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  A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. Photo c/o EPA. The Australian Government confirmed on 18 January 2023 that it will be procuring 40 new Siko...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Myanmar commissions five new naval assets, transfer ships to new coast guard

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  Two Super Dvora Mk III fast patrol boats during commissioning with the Myanmar Navy. Photo c/o Myawady Portal. The Myanmar Navy has commis...
Thursday, January 12, 2023

Myanmar unveils new indigenous long range rocket artillery system, light tank

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The MAM-03 long range rocket launchers during the 75th Independence Anniversary Parade. Photo c/o Myanmar MRTV. The Myanmar Army has showcas...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Indonesia starts construction of first of two Arrowhead 140 frigates

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  Indonesian defense and military officials with PT PAL executives during the First Steel Cutting Ceremony of the first "Merah Putih&qu...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Indonesia urged to protect new national capital with strong air and cyber defense system

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  Indonesia is looking HISAR air defense systems from Turkey. Photo c/o ROKETSAN. The Indonesian Government was urged to invest and build an...

Myanmar Air Force receives several new air assets as part of 75th founding anniversary

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  One of the new Su-30SME of the MAF. Photo c/o Myanmar Witness. The Myanmar Air Force (MAF) has formally received and inducted several new ...
Monday, January 9, 2023

Philippines to receive Fuji-Bell UH-1J Huey helicopters from Japan

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  A UH-1J Huey of the JGSDF. Photo c/o Nizuki Chousadan .  The Philippine Army’s Commanding General Lt. Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr confirmed to t...
Saturday, December 31, 2022

South Korea decommissions two Ulsan-class frigates, two Pohang-class corvettes, four Chamsuri-class patrol boats

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  The Ulsan-class frigate ROKS Jeju (FF-958). Photo c/o News1 Korea The Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) has decommissioned several of its wars...

Japan commissions third, launches sixth Mogami-class multi-purpose frigates

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  The JS Noshiro (FFM-3) as it leaves MHI Nagasaki Shipyard after being commissioned with the JMSDF. Photo c/o Naval News. The Japan Maritim...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

South Korea to build third KDX-III Batch II Jeongjo the Great-class AEGIS destroyer

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  A CGI of a KDX-III Batch II destroyer. Photo c/o Naval News . South Korea’s Defense Acquisition and Program Administration (DAPA) has awar...
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Monday, December 19, 2022

Philippines receives first batch of ASCOD Sabrah light tanks

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  One of the ASCOD Sabrah light tanks delivered to the Philippine Army. Photo c/o MaxDefense Philippines. Reports from several defense and s...
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