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Is China’s Hypersonic Air-to-Air Missiles Against US AWACS, Tankers and Command Aircraft Across Indo-Pacific?

China has reportedly developed a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) capable of releasing an air-to-air weapon during flight, a potentially significant development that could allow the People’s Liberation Army to threaten high-value American and allied aircraft from extreme distances. If the...
US Navy Destroyer

Washington’s Pacific Strategy Takes Shape, US Restores Pacific Command, Demands Greater Allied Contributions and Narrows Indo-Pacific Priorities

The United States’ decision to restore the historic name of its oldest combatant command from US Indo-Pacific Command to US Pacific Command is raising questions about whether Washington is recalibrating its strategic approach to Asia and narrowing its focus from...
US Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Elbridge Colby

US ‘Digging In’ Across Indo-Pacific, Not Retreating From Asia, Pentagon Says as Allies Urged to Boost Defence

The United States has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Indo-Pacific, dismissing concerns that Washington is scaling back its role in Asia while urging regional allies to take on greater responsibility for their own defence amid growing geopolitical competition. Speaking...
Donald Trump

US Faces Growing Credibility Challenge in Asia as Nations Seek Reliable Trade, Security and Tech Partnerships at America’s 250th Anniversary

As the United States prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of its independence, Washington has launched a renewed diplomatic and cultural campaign across Southeast Asia, presenting itself as a revitalized global power ready to deepen its engagement with one of...
B-2 Spirit bomber

US Air Force’ B-2 Stealth Bomber Armed With AGM-158C LRASM Could Hunt Enemy Aircraft Carriers Across Indo-Pacific

The United States Air Force has significantly expanded the combat role of its iconic B-2 Spirit stealth bomber by integrating the AGM-158C Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM), a move that could dramatically strengthen America’s ability to counter hostile naval forces in...
U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer

China Builds Full-Scale US Navy Destroyer Replica: Satellite Images Reveal PLA Constructing Arleigh Burke-Class Warship Mock-Up in Taklamakan Desert

New satellite imagery has revealed what analysts believe is a full-scale replica of a U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer under construction at a Chinese military testing facility in the remote Taklamakan Desert, raising fresh questions about Beijing’s preparations for...
Lake Lucerne Summit

How Pakistan Balances U.S. and China Relations to Sustain Continuous Financial Bailouts and Strategic Leverage

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived in Switzerland on Monday to participate in high-level Iran peace discussions, as the international community gathers for what has been formally termed the Lake Lucerne...
China’s Large R6000 Tiltrotor Drone

China’s Large R6000 Tiltrotor Drone Enters Full Flight With Advanced VTOL and Forward Transition Capabilities

The appearance of China’s R6000 uncrewed tiltrotor in sustained free flight marks a notable escalation in the country’s vertical-lift and autonomous aviation ambitions, moving the program beyond early developmental tethered hover trials into a phase where aerodynamic refinement, flight-control integration,...
Stryker-drone

US Army’s newest unit aims to overwhelm adversaries with drone swarms in Pacific fight and future multi-domain warfare operations

The U.S. Army is standing up a new Pacific-focused command designed to compress decision cycles, extend sensing and strike ranges, and integrate drone warfare at scale across some of the most geographically complex battlespaces in the world. The effort reflects...
US Navy fighter jets

US Naval Force Posture Remains Unchanged as Iran Ceasefire Deal Nears Final Signing

The United States Navy continues to maintain a dense, multi-theater carrier and amphibious presence spanning the Middle East, Indo-Pacific, and eastern Pacific approaches, as the naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in full effect pending the formal execution of a...
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