F-35 Lightning II

Japan’s Komatsu Air Base Receives First F-35 Fighter Jets from U.S. in Effort to Enhance Regional Defense Posture

A new era in Japanese defense readiness was inaugurated as the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) officially welcomed its first U.S.-built F-35 Lightning II fighter jets at Komatsu Air Base. Nestled along the Sea of Japan, this strategically critical installation...
decommissioned Philippine Navy BRP Miguel Malvar (PS-19) takes on water before sinking during joint US-Philippines military exercises

Decommissioned Warship’s Sudden Sinking Becomes Unplanned Element of Joint U.S.-Philippines Strike Simulation

In a dramatic turn of events ahead of one of the most closely watched joint military exercises in Southeast Asia, a decommissioned Philippine Navy warship slated for destruction during a live-fire drill sank prematurely in contested waters of the South...
U.S.-made M1A2T Abrams main battle tanks

U.S. Ramps Up Weapons Shipments to Taiwan as Fears of a Potential Chinese Threat

In the strategic balance of the Indo-Pacific, Taiwan has begun receiving advanced U.S. weaponry at a pace far exceeding original timelines, following a multi-year defense procurement agreement valued at NT$32.52 billion (approximately US$1.08 billion). The accelerated deliveries mark a critical...
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle A2 (JLTV A2), produced by AM General

AM General’s JLTV A2 Enters Testing Amid Major U.S. Military Modernization Effort

 A significant milestone in U.S. military ground mobility is underway this week as AM General prepares to deliver the first batch of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle A2 (JLTV A2) for testing. Confirmed on April 29 during the Modern Day...
Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS)

U.S. Marine Corps Showcases Advanced MADIS System in Philippines to Strengthen South China Sea Deterrence

Against the backdrop of growing tensions in the South China Sea, the U.S. Marine Corps demonstrated its evolving air defense capabilities during Exercise Balikatan 25. On April 27, Marines from the 3rd Littoral Anti-Air Battalion executed a live-fire engagement using...
Operation Eagle Claw

US-Iran Deadlock: Iran Seeks Interim Deal Amid U.S. Hardline Stance, Echoing Past Failures Like Operation Eagle Claw

The United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran remain locked in a deadlock, their relations mired in distrust, hostility, and unfinished business. Hopes for a new nuclear agreement appear distant, despite muted attempts to rekindle dialogue. According to an...
Boeing 737Max

Boeing Caught in Crossfire: U.S.-China Trade War Grounds Jet Deliveries and Shakes Global Aerospace

Boeing, long revered as a pillar of American engineering and a flagship of global aerospace, is facing a crisis unlike any in its recent history—not from production defects, not from labor disputes, but from escalating geopolitical conflict. As the U.S.-China...
F-35 Lightning II

Saudi Arabia Arms Deal Sidesteps F-35, Exposing Fault Lines in U.S. Middle East Strategy

U.S. President Donald Trump lands in Riyadh this May, he is expected to unveil a colossal arms package valued at approximately US$100 billion—a bold reaffirmation of American support for one of its most important Middle Eastern allies. The deal promises...
Javelin Missile Systems

U.S. Approves $46 Million Sale of Javelin Missile Systems to Ireland

The U.S. State Department has approved a proposed $46 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Ireland, which includes FGM-148 Javelin missiles, Lightweight Command Launch Units (LwCLUs), and a range of associated support equipment and services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency...
Crimea, Donbas

A Fraught Peace: U.S. Proposes Recognition of Crimea as Russian in Controversial Deal to End Ukraine War

In a development that could mark the most dramatic shift in Western policy since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, U.S. negotiators have reportedly proposed recognizing the Crimean Peninsula as Russian territory as part of a...
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