Taiwan has deployed a small number of its indigenous Albatross unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to Pratas and Taiping Islands in the South China Sea.
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Japan’s National Security Council proposal on Aegis Ashore alternatives
Japan’s National Security Council met on Aug. 25 and one of the slides show the proposal to implement the Aegis Ashore missile defense system with the missile interceptors located on various types of platforms.
Graphic: 国家安全保障局
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Japan seeking contractor to build full-scale model for RCS measurement
Japan’s Ministry of Defense is soliciting for bidders to build a full-scale model of an aircraft for radar cross-section (RCS) measurement.
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South Korea’s military to green light the purchase of 40 F-35A/Bs in October
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff is expected to rectify a plan to buy 20 F-35As and 20 F-35Bs under phase 2 of its FX III fighter program in October’s meeting.
Sgt. 1st Class MilagrosLaura Laura [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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