The Israeli Air Force inaugurated the new 7th Wing into service on Jul. 12. The new wing puts the 669 rescue unit, Shaldag commando unit and Frontal landing unit under a unified command.
Four of the Shaldag-class patrol boats being purchase by Philippines are to be armed with Spike NLOS
The Philippine Navy intends to arm four of the Shaldag-class patrol boats that it will be acquiring from Israel with the Rafael Spike NLOS missile that has a range of 25km.
Japan’s Minister of Defense inspects Minami-Tori-shima
Japan to consider sharing air defense radar information with Philippines in order to track Chinese aircraft
News reports from Japan says Tokyo is mulling over a plan to share air defense radar information with the Philippines in order to better track Chinese aircraft heading out to the Pacific Ocean.
Photo: Japan Ministry of Defense
Patriot unit at Japan’s Ministry of Defense gets PAC-3 MSE intercetors
The MIM-104 Patriot air defense missile unit deployed on the grounds of Japan’s Ministry of Defense in Tokyo’s Ichigaya district has been upgraded with the PAC-3 MSE interceptor missile.
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