North Korea’s new Il-76-based airborne early warning and control aircraft.

North Korea Unveils Advanced Airborne Early Warning & Control Aircraft: A New Strategic Asset?

 In a major development for its military capabilities, North Korea has officially unveiled its first airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, a heavily modified Russian Il-76 Candid cargo aircraft. The revelation comes as state media released images of Supreme...

Malaysia’s Army to Induct Hovercraft in Historic Move Toward Amphibious Capabilities

In a landmark move signaling a shift in the operational doctrine of the Malaysian Army, the force is set to induct hovercraft into its arsenal for the first time in its history. The initial two Hovercraft Fast Interceptors—locally designated SALAMANDER—are...
Endeavor Manta USV during the launch event held in the port of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan

Taiwan Unveils New Drone Boat, the Endeavor Manta, to Counter Potential Chinese Invasion

Taiwan has unveiled a new uncrewed surface vessel (USV) named the Endeavor Manta, marking a significant milestone in its maritime defense capabilities. The vessel, developed by Taiwan’s China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC Corp.), is reportedly the first of its kind for...
B-2 Spirit stealth Bombers

U.S. Deploys B-2 Spirit stealth Bombers to Diego Garcia Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

B-2 Spirit stealth bombers appears to be making its way to the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia. Satellite imagery and flight tracking data indicate that at least three C-17 cargo planes and ten aerial refueling tankers have been forward-deployed...
Iran's 'Missile City' Video Reveals Strengths and Vulnerabilities

Iran’s ‘Missile City’ Video Reveals Strengths and Vulnerabilities: A Show of Strength or a Glaring Weakness?

In a newly released video from Iranian state media, two of the country’s top military leaders are seen driving through a vast underground weapons facility packed with missiles and rockets. The video, set to ominous music, serves as a direct...
SOM-J missile just before hitting the target

Türkiye Successfully Tests SOM-J Cruise Missile: A Leap in Military Capabilities

Türkiye has successfully tested the SOM-J (Stand Off Munition-J) cruise missile, marking a major milestone in its defense technology advancements. The missile, developed by TÜBİTAK SAGE and produced by ROKETSAN, was launched from an F-16 of the Turkish Air Force’s...
Chinese jack-up barges on beach at Nansan Island, off Zhanjiang. Note different sets of legs, reduced draft on first barge, extendable platforms on structures left and centre.

China’s Amphibious Bridging Systems: A Technological Marvel or a Military Threat to Taiwan?

Satellite and ground imagery recently shared on social media have revealed a new system of Chinese amphibious bridging barges, likely designed to support large-scale amphibious operations targeting Taiwan. Naval News provides an analysis of these developments, detailing their design and...
Missiles on Strait: Iran Deploys Missile Systems to Disputed Persian Gulf Islands, Defiant Stance Amid Rising Tensions

Missiles on Strait: Iran Deploys Missile Systems to Disputed Persian Gulf Islands, Defiant Stance Amid Rising Tensions

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has deployed missile systems to three hotly contested islands in the Persian Gulf, amplifying Tehran’s military footprint in one of the world’s most geopolitically sensitive waterways. The deployment comes with an explicit warning: Iran...
US Department of Defense

War Plan Leaked Documents Throw Waltz’s Future Into Doubt, White House Scrambles

A significant security breach has unsettled the White House, following revelations that top administration officials inadvertently included Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, in a private group chat discussing military operations against Houthi militants in Yemen. The incident has ignited...
Royal Malaysian Navy Perdana-class Scorpene submarine.

Malaysia Eyes Strategic Naval Expansion with Potential Forward Submarine Base in Muara Tebas

In a move that could significantly enhance Malaysia’s maritime defense posture in the South China Sea, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) is considering establishing a forward submarine operating base at the future Markas Wilayah Laut 4 (MAWILLA 4) in Muara...
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