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DEFENCE & SECURITY

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US fires Javelin anti-tank missile in Japan for 1st time as Orient Shield 22 joint drills begin

Through Sept 9, about 2,100 personnel will practice in eight locations in Kyushu. The exercises are thought to be aimed at strengthening the ability to cope with China’s active…

  • Published: August 30, 20229:03 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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1st made-in-India aircraft carrier to be commissioned by New Delhi on Sept 2

The new commission is seen as part of India’s efforts to bolster its navy as it keeps a watchful eye on China, which launched its third aircraft carrier in June.

  • Published: August 29, 20229:32 am
  • Author Tomomi Asano
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Vietnam’s tank team finish 4th in Army Games semifinals

This was the first time the Vietnam People's Army tank team have advanced to the semifinals in the category.

  • Published: August 25, 20222:57 pm
  • Author Viet Nam News
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South Korea concurrently begins major military exercise with US, civil defence drills

The two-week exercise between South Korea and the US is scheduled to be held between Aug 22 and Sept 1.

  • Published: August 23, 20229:07 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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Japan seeks to possess 1,000 long-range missiles to counter China

Japan aims to deploy the ground-launched versions as early as fiscal 2024, about two years earlier than originally scheduled.

  • Published: August 22, 20229:28 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Vietnam hosts Army Games 2022 competition

Nearly 300 army teams from 35 countries are competing at the Army Games 2022, which are held in 12 states across three continents.

  • Published: August 19, 20225:49 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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4 Chinese ships enter Japanese waters off Senkakus

The Japanese government lodged a protest with Beijing through diplomatic channels.

  • Published: August 17, 20229:43 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun
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Germany to send military planes to Indo-Pacific

Through the dispatch of the aircraft, including six Eurofighter jets, Germany aims to show that it is thinking about security beyond Europe.

  • Published: August 17, 20229:24 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Seoul dismisses Beijing’s claim, says THAAD is Korea’s means of self-defense

China has strongly opposed the deployment, saying that Korea’s US-made defense system undermines its security.

  • Published: August 12, 20229:00 am
  • Author Jo He-rim
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Philippines cancels Russia helicopter deal over US sanctions

Philippine ambassador to Washington Jose Romualdez said the decision to cancel was triggered by "the Ukrainian war".

  • Published: August 11, 20229:32 am
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