South Korea moots KTSSM missile upgrade
The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND)’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) announced on 19 September that it will provision up to ₩290...
MBDA and Mitsubishi Electric agree collaboration for Effects domain to support...
MBDA UK, MBDA Italia and Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric Corporation have announced at DSEI 2023 the signing of a collaboration agreement to work towards an...
South Korea requests additional F-35s
The US State Department has approved a possible deal of up to 25 Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters to South Korea...
Patria taps on Japan Steel Works for 8×8 vehicle production in...
Finland’s Patria has signed a contract with Japan Steel Works (JSW) to license produce its 8x8 Armoured Modular Vehicle (AMV) XP for the Japan...
KAI readies for serial production of military helos
Aerospace prime Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a pre-emptive integrated procurement contract with Airbus Helicopters for the serial production of its Light Armed...
South Korea takes centre-stage in Poland’s MSPO exhibition
South Korean defence industry has made its presence felt at the 2023 edition of International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO held in Kielce, Poland. MSPO...
Japan aims for expansion of frigate capabilities with New FFM
Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Japan Marine United Corporation (JMUC) to be respective main and...
Poland receives first Chunmoo MRL
South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace has delivered the first K239 Chunmoo Multiple Launch Rocket System (MRLS) to Poland, the Polish Armaments Agency announced on 21...
Indonesia commits to Boeing F-15EX acquisition
Indonesia has moved closer to acquiring Boeing’s latest F-15EX fighter aircraft following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the company at...
JASDF readies F-35As for first overseas exercise
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) is readying its fifth-generation Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters for the type’s first international drill...
