https://taiwandefence.com/article/ex-pla-signals-officer-timed-his-eavesdropping-on-korean-and-us-military-bases-to-allied-drills Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T22:37:38.596Z Ex-PLA signals officer timed his eavesdropping on Korean and US military bases to allied drills https://taiwandefence.com/article/new-photos-put-north-koreans-at-russias-military-drone-hub-but-their-role-on-the-line-is-unproven Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T21:50:49.738Z New photos put North Koreans at Russia's military drone hub, but their role on the line is unproven https://taiwandefence.com/article/japans-ruling-parties-will-open-talks-next-month-on-new-security-documents-split-over-nuclear-submarines Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T20:44:11.248Z Japan's ruling parties will open talks next month on new security documents, split over nuclear submarines https://taiwandefence.com/article/ukrainian-think-tank-says-taiwan-needs-at-least-1600-drone-boats-as-its-navy-readies-a-1320-boat-tender Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T19:44:18.650Z Ukrainian think tank says Taiwan needs at least 1,600 drone boats as its navy readies a 1,320-boat tender https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-korea-bars-missile-maker-lig-da-from-defence-bids-for-two-years-over-bribery Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T18:41:02.210Z South Korea bars missile maker LIG D&A from defence bids for two years over bribery https://taiwandefence.com/article/japan-signs-a-deal-to-give-malaysias-navy-a-counter-drone-system-worth-165-billion-yen Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T17:42:52.388Z Japan signs a deal to give Malaysia's navy a counter-drone system worth 1.65 billion yen https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-new-nt31bn-missile-upkeep-deal-shows-how-much-it-still-leans-on-ageing-air-defences Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T16:52:36.536Z Taiwan's new NT$3.1bn missile upkeep deal shows how much it still leans on ageing air defences https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippine-patrol-flight-finds-no-new-chinese-structure-at-scarborough-shoal-despite-pla-radio-warnings Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T14:45:36.813Z Philippine patrol flight finds no new Chinese structure at Scarborough Shoal despite PLA radio warnings https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-new-defence-minister-presses-chinas-envoy-on-air-zone-entries-and-yellow-sea-activity Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T13:43:20.833Z South Korea's new defence minister presses China's envoy on air zone entries and Yellow Sea activity https://taiwandefence.com/article/chinas-air-force-shows-its-y-20b-heavy-transport-fitted-to-work-as-an-aerial-refuelling-tanker Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T12:39:43.443Z China's air force shows its Y-20B heavy transport fitted to work as an aerial refuelling tanker https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-security-bureau-says-china-spy-indictments-rose-from-6-in-2020-to-73-this-year Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T11:46:04.882Z Taiwan's security bureau says China spy indictments rose from 6 in 2020 to 73 this year https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwan-says-the-counter-drone-system-at-ching-chuan-kang-air-base-will-be-working-by-the-end-of-october Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T10:36:46.542Z Taiwan says the counter-drone system at Ching Chuan Kang air base will be working by the end of October https://taiwandefence.com/article/australia-opens-its-military-to-recruits-from-papua-new-guinea-under-their-new-defence-treaty Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T09:36:57.810Z Australia opens its military to recruits from Papua New Guinea under their new defence treaty https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-navy-plans-a-30000-ton-drone-carrier-for-the-early-2040s Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T08:47:31.101Z South Korea's navy plans a 30,000-ton drone carrier for the early 2040s https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwan-tracks-27-chinese-military-aircraft-as-21-cross-the-median-line-in-a-combat-patrol-and-far-sea-drill Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T07:35:26.933Z Taiwan tracks 27 Chinese military aircraft as 21 cross the median line in a combat patrol and far-sea drill https://taiwandefence.com/article/chinese-military-drones-fly-through-japans-southwestern-islands-as-koizumi-warns-of-new-ways-of-war Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T06:48:36.345Z Chinese military drones fly through Japan's southwestern islands as Koizumi warns of new ways of war https://taiwandefence.com/article/chinas-navy-says-it-tracked-the-us-warship-uss-charleston-near-disputed-sabina-shoal Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T05:42:44.537Z China's navy says it tracked the US warship USS Charleston near disputed Sabina Shoal https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-deputy-defence-minister-tells-us-industry-that-resilience-not-more-weapons-alone-is-the-goal Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T04:41:31.732Z Taiwan's deputy defence minister tells US industry that resilience, not more weapons alone, is the goal https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-commission-chair-calls-chinas-coast-guard-patrols-east-of-taiwan-highly-destabilising Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T03:36:25.589Z US commission chair calls China's coast guard patrols east of Taiwan highly destabilising https://taiwandefence.com/article/japans-military-research-fund-draws-a-record-560-bids-as-more-universities-sign-on Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T02:46:25.108Z Japan's military research fund draws a record 560 bids as more universities sign on https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-top-officer-orders-a-firm-response-to-any-new-north-korean-provocation-at-the-border Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T01:36:41.541Z South Korea's top officer orders a firm response to any new North Korean provocation at the border https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-navy-takes-about-20-warships-into-combined-yellow-sea-drills-with-us-forces Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-20T00:45:41.236Z South Korea's navy takes about 20 warships into combined Yellow Sea drills with US forces https://taiwandefence.com/article/both-of-south-koreas-naval-intelligence-ships-were-out-of-service-for-about-40-days Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T23:41:49.515Z Both of South Korea's naval intelligence ships were out of service for about 40 days https://taiwandefence.com/article/maizuru-accepts-japanese-navy-plan-for-new-fuel-tanks-and-ship-moorings-at-its-base Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T22:44:27.988Z Maizuru accepts Japanese navy plan for new fuel tanks and ship moorings at its base https://taiwandefence.com/article/hd-hyundai-and-anduril-run-a-368-ton-drone-ship-through-autonomous-missions-off-california Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T21:44:33.419Z HD Hyundai and Anduril run a 368-ton drone ship through autonomous missions off California https://taiwandefence.com/article/japan-and-malaysia-see-need-for-a-maritime-security-plan-as-malaysias-defence-chief-visits-tokyo Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T20:44:11.632Z Japan and Malaysia see need for a maritime security plan as Malaysia's defence chief visits Tokyo https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-army-is-building-its-tank-force-around-the-m1a2t-as-frozen-funds-put-its-upkeep-at-risk Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T19:55:28.932Z Taiwan's army is building its tank force around the M1A2T as frozen funds put its upkeep at risk https://taiwandefence.com/article/indian-navy-has-42-ships-on-order-and-early-approval-for-78-more-platforms-and-120-interceptor-craft Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T18:43:08.611Z Indian Navy has 42 ships on order and early approval for 78 more platforms and 120 interceptor craft https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippine-senators-clear-defence-budget-as-teodoro-flags-a-shortfall-in-bases-and-fuel Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T17:43:38.661Z Philippine senators clear defence budget as Teodoro flags a shortfall in bases and fuel https://taiwandefence.com/article/india-and-australia-open-austrahind-army-drill-built-around-island-and-coastal-operations Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T17:01:11.840Z India and Australia open AUSTRAHIND army drill built around island and coastal operations https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-army-pacific-chief-says-showing-china-more-firepower-is-how-to-deter-war Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T16:06:21.812Z US Army Pacific chief says showing China more firepower is how to deter war https://taiwandefence.com/article/hyundai-rotem-buys-hyundai-wias-gun-business-to-make-k2-tank-main-guns-in-house Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T14:40:18.767Z Hyundai Rotem buys Hyundai Wia's gun business to make K2 tank main guns in-house https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-lee-says-seoul-must-retake-wartime-command-early-rebuffing-us-commanders-new-conditions Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T13:41:26.930Z South Korea's Lee says Seoul must retake wartime command early, rebuffing US commander's new conditions https://taiwandefence.com/article/australia-opens-a-tender-for-medium-range-army-missile-defence-as-it-eyes-chinas-arsenal Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T12:43:51.387Z Australia opens a tender for medium-range army missile defence as it eyes China's arsenal https://taiwandefence.com/article/a-second-suspected-chinese-undersea-drone-mothership-appears-on-the-pearl-river-in-guangzhou Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T11:41:52.463Z A second suspected Chinese undersea drone mothership appears on the Pearl River in Guangzhou https://taiwandefence.com/article/kim-yo-jong-says-north-korea-is-weighing-more-strike-weapons-and-loudspeakers-along-the-border-with-the-south Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T10:42:09.971Z Kim Yo Jong says North Korea is weighing more strike weapons and loudspeakers along the border with the South https://taiwandefence.com/article/china-says-its-newest-nuclear-submarines-fired-the-strategic-missile-it-tested-in-the-pacific Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T09:38:20.214Z China says its newest nuclear submarines fired the strategic missile it tested in the Pacific https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-army-will-form-dedicated-gop-border-guard-units-as-it-shifts-to-ai-surveillance Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T08:50:31.215Z South Korea's army will form dedicated GOP border guard units as it shifts to AI surveillance https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-m1a2t-tanks-will-join-the-lien-yung-joint-drill-for-the-first-time Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T07:37:26.668Z Taiwan's M1A2T tanks will join the Lien Yung joint drill for the first time https://taiwandefence.com/article/mitsubishi-heavy-will-restart-an-idle-tamano-slipway-to-build-japans-largest-navy-supply-ship Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T06:46:38.150Z Mitsubishi Heavy will restart an idle Tamano slipway to build Japan's largest navy supply ship https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-coast-guard-plans-its-first-visit-to-the-philippines-in-53-years-as-sea-ties-deepen Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T05:38:40.810Z Taiwan's coast guard plans its first visit to the Philippines in 53 years as sea ties deepen https://taiwandefence.com/article/australia-arms-its-ghost-shark-robot-submarines-with-sea-mines-and-loitering-drones Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T04:39:55.288Z Australia arms its Ghost Shark robot submarines with sea mines and loitering drones https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-army-will-blow-up-a-quake-damaged-hualien-bridge-in-its-third-live-demolition-drill-this-year Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T03:41:25.128Z Taiwan's army will blow up a quake-damaged Hualien bridge in its third live demolition drill this year https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwan-indicts-four-as-two-former-service-members-are-accused-of-selling-military-secrets-to-china Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T02:44:38.996Z Taiwan indicts four as two former service members are accused of selling military secrets to China https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-navy-seeks-new-patrol-planes-as-its-p-3ck-fleet-heads-for-retirement-in-2030 Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T01:34:42.738Z South Korea's navy seeks new patrol planes as its P-3CK fleet heads for retirement in 2030 https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-army-runs-chinese-made-video-conference-gear-in-corps-and-division-command-rooms Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-19T00:45:54.205Z South Korea's army runs Chinese-made video conference gear in corps and division command rooms https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-army-says-its-first-m1a2t-tanks-are-out-of-warranty-as-frozen-funds-hold-up-spare-parts Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-18T23:39:05.048Z Taiwan's army says its first M1A2T tanks are out of warranty as frozen funds hold up spare parts