Col. Li-Chiang Yuan, Assistant Director, Taipei Representative Office in the U.K., spoke to Defence IQ on the outlook of the island’s military helicopter fleet.
Category: Navy
India planning new conventional submarines that fire at least 12 LCAMs
The Indian Navy is planning to build six conventional diesel-electric submarines that can carry at least 12 Land Attack Cruise Missiles (LACM) each.
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Indian Navy [GODL-India], via Wikimedia Commons
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VMFA-314 will be the second F-35C squadron to deploy at sea
The U.S. Marine Corps is on schedule to deploy a F-35C squadron aboard an aircraft carrier and will accelerate the purchase of F-35Cs in order to ensure that units earmarked to receive the carrier-borne variant meet their planned transition and deployment deadlines.
USMC employee from VMFA-314 [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Boeing says NATO may buy P-8A to plug gap in maritime surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities
Boeing has engaged NATO in exploratory talks to plug a gap in the alliance’s maritime surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities with the P-8A.
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Trevor Hannant [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Pentagon in talks to send another aircraft carrier to Vietnam
The U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs told a think tank recently that the Pentagon is in talks with Vietnam to send an aircraft carrier to the country this year.
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