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Military Modernization

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Philippines and Japan Reach Deal for Five Abukuma-Class Escorts

The move signals Tokyo's use of retired ships to boost partner navies.

Marines Forward-Field NMESIS and MADIS and Employ MRIC Across First Island Chain

B-2 Stealth Bomber Fires LRASM in Pacific SINKEX

Taiwan Fires U.S. HIMARS Westward Into Taiwan Strait

Poland Receives First F-35A Fighters on Home Soil

Audit Forces Australia to Scale Back Collins‑Class Life Extension

Kim Jong Un Orders Border Buildup and Training Overhaul at Rare Commanders’ Meeting

Babcock Books £140 Million Hit on Type 31 Frigates After Rework on Early Ships

MHI Awards Raytheon SeaRAM Deal for Australia’s Mogami Frigates

North Korea Says New 155 mm Howitzers Will Deploy to Southern Border Units This Year

Taiwan’s First Home-Built Submarine Completes Maiden Torpedo Test

Japan Weighs Long-Range Attack Drones to Expand Counterstrike Reach

Brazil Unveils First Locally Built F-39E Gripen Fighter

Germany Weighs Buying Australia’s MQ-28 ‘Ghost Bat’ Combat Drone

Kim Jong-un Tests New Pistol at Pyongyang Arms Plant, Orders Production Expansion

Indonesia Confirms Plan to Buy India’s BrahMos Missiles in Maritime Upgrade

India Advances Plan to Acquire Five Additional Russian S-400 Squadrons After Procurement Board Nod

Army Seeks Private Co-Investment to Accelerate Modernization in New RFI

Pakistan Op-Ed Lauds PAF Modernization, Claims May 2025 Air Victories

Boeing Ends Indonesia F-15EX Push After Two Years Without a Deal