US nuclear-powered supercarrier, South Korean Navy to conduct rare military drills in East Sea
The naval exercises will be reportedly staged at the end of this month, although the exact date and scale of the exercises have yet to be announced.
After China’s top legislator’s Seoul visit, THAAD remains source of conflict with Beijing
South Korea and China have been at odds over Seoul’s deployment of the US-made anti-missile system since 2017.
South Korea, US warn of ‘overwhelming, decisive response’ to North Korean nuclear attack
South Korea and the US also reaffirmed that North Korea’s “nuclear test would be met with a strong and resolute whole-of-government response.”
Japan gets US support for its stance to mull counterstrike capabilities
The defence ministers of both countries also confirmed that they would deepen discussions at the ministerial level.
France in talks with Philippines for possible submarine deal
During the previous administration, it had been mentioned that there was bilateral cooperation between the two countries to prepare the Philippines once it had its own submarine.
South Korea, US agree to launch high-level dialogue channel on defense tech cooperation
The Korean Defense Ministry underscored that the high-level talks between allies came as global supply chains have been undergoing restructuring and intensifying competition.
2 Chinese destroyers pass through contiguous zone off Amami-Oshima island
The Japanese Defence ministry said that there was no intrusion into territorial waters.
South Korea, US to discuss ‘concrete,’ ‘stronger’ measures for North Korean threats
The current focus of the two nations is to build allies’ confidence in the US extended deterrence, as well as to enhance readiness for a potential nuclear test.
India’s defence minister vows to strengthen bilateral talks with Mongolia
The bilateral defence ties with Mongolia have been broadening to involve wide-ranging contacts between the two nations.
Chinese, Russian warships pass through Soya Strait
The warships were participating in Vostok 2022, a large-scale military exercise organized by the Russian military.