The Japanese government is looking to possess more than 1,000 long-range cruise missiles, according to sources. With a Taiwan contingency in mind, the government intends to deploy the missiles mainly from Kyushu to the Nansei island chain.

Its aim is to narrow the gap with China, which has deploy…

Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces the authorization of a Presidential Drawdown of security assistance valued at up to $775 million to meet Ukraine’s critical security and defense needs. This authorization is the Biden Administration’s nineteenth drawdown of equipment from DoD inventor…

–General Electric Co., GE Edison Works, Cincinnati, Ohio, has been awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a program ceiling of $975,000,000 for technology maturation and risk reduction activities through design, analysis, rig testing, prototype engine testing, and weapon s…

WASHINGTON — Even to laypeople, the odds of a China-versus-Taiwan underwater face-off seem unbalanced.

–China’s submarine force: 66 boats in 2020 with 76 expected by 2030.
–Attributes: Nearly silent next-gen tech.

–Taiwan’s submarine force: Four boats.
–Attributes: Two of the world’s o…

SANTIAGO, Chile — In a ceremony held at the Pudahuel Air Base of the II Air Brigade of Santiago, the head of National Defense valued the arrival of the Boeing E-3D Sentry MK 1 aircraft and highlighted, among their capabilities, their use in peace operations, searching for people and during natural…