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US, Japan exploring partnership on hypersonic missile interceptor
Discussions are ongoing that could lead to a partnership between the U.S. and Japan to build a hypersonic missile interceptor.
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First wave of tech to defend Guam from newer threats due in 2024
The architecture to defend Gaum from complex missile threats will begin to take shape on the island with the delivery of launchers and radars next year.
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US, Chinese commands in Pacific aren’t talking, says Indo-Pacific boss
“I have not yet received a response for a year-and-a-half to accept my request for a conversation,” according to Adm. John Aquilino.
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US Army chief wants three multidomain task force units in the Pacific
Most of the multidomain task forces would focus on the region, if the Army chief has his way.
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South Korea clears multibillion-dollar buy of more F-35s, SM-6 missile
South Korea’s Defense Ministry also confirmed it still wants to develop an aircraft carrier.
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US rotationally deploys RQ-4 drone from Singapore, sources reveal
Sources in Singapore say the unmanned aircraft arrived in January and was still operating from the island nation in early March.
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US Marines begin four-phase experiment with light amphibious surrogate
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US approves nearly $1.4 billion Hawkeye aircraft sale for Japan
The U.S. State Department also OK'd the possible sale of 250 Javelin missiles for another Asia-Pacific ally.
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US, Philippine marines team up to bolster littoral warfare skills
In addition to being treaty allies, the two nations signed an enhanced defense cooperation agreement in April 2014. That relationship is growing.
Malaysia picks South Korea’s FA-50 light combat jet over Indian bid
Malaysia is seeking to bolster its air combat and training capabilities as it seeks to replace its fleet of Hawk trainers and light combat aircraft.
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Republicans push Biden to seek more Taiwan military aid in next budget
GOP lawmakers want to see $2 billion in military aid for Taiwan in the forthcoming budget request.
US working with ‘Five Eyes’ nations, Japan on information warfare
Japan has expressed significant interest in information warfare, "in a really positive way,” said Navy Vice Adm. Kelly Aeschbach.
How are Pakistan’s naval modernization plans coming along?
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Indonesia’s Minimum Essential Force plan calls for a 274-ship green-water fleet, 10 fighter squadrons for its air combat capability and 12 new submarines.
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How a new Vietnam-Indonesia deal will affect South China Sea disputes
The agreement comes 12 years of negotiations, and 19 years after both countries adopted a delineation of the continental shelf boundary between them.
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China on the mind: It will be a busy year for Australia
Australia is attempting to reestablish itself as the preferred ally of Pacific island nations.
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