https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwan-has-two-of-its-six-ms-110-spy-pods-for-f-16s-with-the-rest-due-by-december Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T12:38:47.910Z Taiwan has two of its six MS-110 spy pods for F-16s, with the rest due by December https://taiwandefence.com/article/japans-security-advisers-say-tax-rises-should-not-be-ruled-out-to-pay-for-more-defence Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T11:38:59.180Z Japan's security advisers say tax rises should not be ruled out to pay for more defence https://taiwandefence.com/article/foreign-firms-will-hide-their-names-at-taiwans-first-uncrewed-vehicle-expo-organiser-says Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T10:40:50.731Z Foreign firms will hide their names at Taiwan's first uncrewed vehicle expo, organiser says https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-legislature-starts-its-review-of-a-2027-budget-with-nt112-trillion-for-defence Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T09:37:04.166Z Taiwan's legislature starts its review of a 2027 budget with NT$1.12 trillion for defence https://taiwandefence.com/article/china-sends-its-manila-defence-attache-not-its-defence-minister-to-asean-defence-talks-in-cebu Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T08:39:36.971Z China sends its Manila defence attache, not its defence minister, to ASEAN defence talks in Cebu https://taiwandefence.com/article/japans-army-confirms-it-sent-officers-to-india-to-scout-ranges-for-anti-ship-missile-firing Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T07:43:07.740Z Japan's army confirms it sent officers to India to scout ranges for anti-ship missile firing https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-military-admits-its-system-for-fusing-spy-satellite-imagery-falls-short Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T06:42:10.069Z South Korea's military admits its system for fusing spy satellite imagery falls short https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-air-force-puts-arrw-its-first-hypersonic-missile-into-production-with-a-694-million-order Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T05:44:44.493Z US Air Force puts ARRW, its first hypersonic missile, into production with a $694 million order https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-suspends-visa-free-visits-by-chinese-nationals-to-the-northern-marianas-citing-spying-risk-near-bases Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T04:43:26.710Z US suspends visa-free visits by Chinese nationals to the Northern Marianas, citing spying risk near bases https://taiwandefence.com/article/japanese-lawmakers-back-higher-base-pay-for-every-sdf-rank-as-recruiting-stays-short Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T03:40:23.402Z Japanese lawmakers back higher base pay for every SDF rank as recruiting stays short https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwan-says-about-4-of-its-troops-still-get-no-extra-pay-after-the-new-combat-allowance Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T02:38:49.341Z Taiwan says about 4% of its troops still get no extra pay after the new combat allowance https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-defence-minister-heads-to-cebu-for-a-first-meeting-with-hegseth-after-36-days-without-a-call Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T01:43:14.152Z South Korea's defence minister heads to Cebu for a first meeting with Hegseth after 36 days without a call https://taiwandefence.com/article/north-korea-parks-self-propelled-howitzers-in-plain-view-of-south-koreas-gimpo-border-lookout Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-27T00:43:21.120Z North Korea parks self-propelled howitzers in plain view of South Korea's Gimpo border lookout https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-intelligence-says-china-may-put-directed-energy-weapons-in-orbit-by-the-late-2020s Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T23:41:15.308Z US intelligence says China may put directed-energy weapons in orbit by the late 2020s https://taiwandefence.com/article/hegseth-heads-to-cebu-for-asean-defence-talks-as-teodoro-lines-up-bilateral-and-squad-meetings Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T22:42:40.315Z Hegseth heads to Cebu for ASEAN defence talks as Teodoro lines up bilateral and Squad meetings https://taiwandefence.com/article/indias-nod-for-335-more-k9-vajra-guns-could-make-a-desert-bought-howitzer-its-mainstay-facing-china Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T21:44:45.906Z India's nod for 335 more K9 Vajra guns could make a desert-bought howitzer its mainstay facing China https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-korea-seeks-another-airport-for-us-wartime-reinforcements-as-gwangju-base-makes-way-for-chip-fabs Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T20:47:27.084Z South Korea seeks another airport for US wartime reinforcements as Gwangju base makes way for chip fabs https://taiwandefence.com/article/japan-widens-its-emergency-consultation-network-with-like-minded-defence-partners Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T19:44:01.509Z Japan widens its emergency consultation network with like-minded defence partners https://taiwandefence.com/article/uss-colorado-will-be-the-first-us-attack-submarine-to-rotate-through-western-australia-under-aukus Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T18:41:19.270Z USS Colorado will be the first US attack submarine to rotate through Western Australia under AUKUS https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippines-in-talks-on-visiting-forces-pacts-with-three-or-four-more-countries-teodoro-says Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T16:42:43.106Z Philippines in talks on visiting forces pacts with three or four more countries, Teodoro says https://taiwandefence.com/article/australia-picks-former-rio-tinto-boss-kellie-parker-to-run-its-new-defence-delivery-agency Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T14:44:15.641Z Australia picks former Rio Tinto boss Kellie Parker to run its new defence delivery agency https://taiwandefence.com/article/malaysias-first-two-fa-50m-light-combat-jets-are-due-on-friday-defence-minister-says Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T13:48:37.520Z Malaysia's first two FA-50M light combat jets are due on Friday, defence minister says https://taiwandefence.com/article/india-clears-212-trillion-rupees-of-arms-buys-led-by-drones-air-defence-and-helicopters Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T12:46:23.703Z India clears 2.12 trillion rupees of arms buys led by drones, air defence and helicopters https://taiwandefence.com/article/japan-and-finland-sign-a-pact-to-transfer-defence-equipment-and-develop-weapons-together Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T11:45:47.236Z Japan and Finland sign a pact to transfer defence equipment and develop weapons together https://taiwandefence.com/article/singapores-army-unveils-a-drone-heavy-infantry-battalion-with-five-platoon-companies Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T10:51:13.196Z Singapore's army unveils a drone-heavy infantry battalion with five-platoon companies https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-air-force-starts-turning-byd-cars-away-from-kadena-as-its-ban-on-the-chinese-brand-takes-effect Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T09:40:44.568Z US Air Force starts turning BYD cars away from Kadena as its ban on the Chinese brand takes effect https://taiwandefence.com/article/malaysia-asks-its-attorney-generals-chambers-to-weigh-legal-action-over-undelivered-naval-strike-missiles Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T08:46:03.674Z Malaysia asks its Attorney-General's Chambers to weigh legal action over undelivered Naval Strike Missiles https://taiwandefence.com/article/australia-opens-a-towed-array-sonar-factory-in-western-sydney-for-hunter-frigates-and-collins-submarines Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T07:40:49.868Z Australia opens a towed array sonar factory in Western Sydney for Hunter frigates and Collins submarines https://taiwandefence.com/article/china-and-indonesia-revive-sharp-knife-army-counter-terror-training-with-a-drill-in-guangdong Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T06:41:14.320Z China and Indonesia revive Sharp Knife army counter-terror training with a drill in Guangdong https://taiwandefence.com/article/chinese-coast-guard-ship-tails-philippine-patrol-boat-as-it-drives-a-foreign-fishing-boat-from-pag-asa Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T05:39:12.810Z Chinese coast guard ship tails Philippine patrol boat as it drives a foreign fishing boat from Pag-asa https://taiwandefence.com/article/china-opens-a-party-plenum-as-a-think-tank-finds-42-of-44-pla-central-committee-members-purged-or-missing Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T04:40:24.943Z China opens a party plenum as a think tank finds 42 of 44 PLA Central Committee members purged or missing https://taiwandefence.com/article/taiwans-maritime-council-says-an-ai-coast-guard-drone-swarm-has-passed-a-20-aircraft-simulation Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T03:45:37.674Z Taiwan's maritime council says an AI coast guard drone swarm has passed a 20-aircraft simulation https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippine-foreign-ministry-says-manila-has-no-cable-protection-arrangement-with-taiwan Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T02:39:28.484Z Philippine foreign ministry says Manila has no cable-protection arrangement with Taiwan https://taiwandefence.com/article/us-space-command-blocks-new-zealand-from-releasing-details-of-its-auckland-space-tracking-hub Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T01:49:18.147Z US Space Command blocks New Zealand from releasing details of its Auckland space-tracking hub https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-korea-plans-to-ease-proof-rules-for-troops-maimed-by-unidentified-mines-near-the-dmz Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-26T00:41:21.856Z South Korea plans to ease proof rules for troops maimed by unidentified mines near the DMZ https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippines-deploys-3670-personnel-and-a-no-fly-zone-for-asean-defence-ministers-in-cebu Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T23:46:12.073Z Philippines deploys 3,670 personnel and a no-fly zone for ASEAN defence ministers in Cebu https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-defence-ministry-spent-11-billion-won-on-drone-events-marred-by-crashes-and-rule-breaches Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T22:48:45.758Z South Korea's defence ministry spent 1.1 billion won on drone events marred by crashes and rule breaches https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-koreas-military-is-short-almost-one-in-five-doctors-as-medical-students-choose-18-month-conscription Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T21:44:38.413Z South Korea's military is short almost one in five doctors as medical students choose 18-month conscription https://taiwandefence.com/article/poland-offers-vietnam-krab-howitzers-rosomak-carriers-and-coastal-defence-radars Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T20:41:24.110Z Poland offers Vietnam Krab howitzers, Rosomak carriers and coastal defence radars https://taiwandefence.com/article/women-applying-to-become-south-korean-military-officers-top-20000-a-year Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T18:37:21.567Z Women applying to become South Korean military officers top 20,000 a year https://taiwandefence.com/article/restaurants-and-pharmacies-win-south-korean-military-supply-tenders-as-brokers-mbc-finds Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T17:42:12.868Z Restaurants and pharmacies win South Korean military supply tenders as brokers, MBC finds https://taiwandefence.com/article/indian-army-says-a-viral-clip-of-chinese-troops-in-arunachal-is-really-a-bengaluru-drill Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T16:43:12.340Z Indian Army says a viral clip of Chinese troops in Arunachal is really a Bengaluru drill https://taiwandefence.com/article/south-korean-navy-flight-instructor-becomes-the-services-first-pilot-to-log-10000-accident-free-hours Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T15:47:00.026Z South Korean navy flight instructor becomes the service's first pilot to log 10,000 accident-free hours https://taiwandefence.com/article/about-30-polish-k2-tanks-wait-for-repairs-as-engine-faults-draw-scrutiny-of-the-korean-design Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T14:43:50.384Z About 30 Polish K2 tanks wait for repairs as engine faults draw scrutiny of the Korean design https://taiwandefence.com/article/philippine-navy-reports-track-the-liaoning-carrier-group-turning-northeast-past-mindanao Taiwan Defence en 2026-10-25T13:40:50.423Z Philippine Navy reports track the Liaoning carrier group turning northeast past Mindanao