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HIMARS launcher fires training rockets during a Taiwan drill

ASPI: pending US$14 billion Taiwan arms package still a Trump-Xi bargaining chip

ASPI says a US$13–14 billion Taiwan air-and-missile package remains unused leverage after Trump-Xi talks, with State still not opening transfer procedures.

TaiwanDefence · 1h ago · 2 min read

Army trainers present a U.S.-made ALTIUS 600M attack drone during an unmanned systems briefing

Industry

Taiwan MND preps drone buys and procurement as supplementary budget awaits vote

Defense officials say vendor briefings are done and aim for initial unmanned combat capability in 2027 once the legislature clears the NT$145.7 billion package.

TaiwanDefence · 12h ago · 3 min read

Air Force

First F-16V Block 70 jets ferry toward Taiwan after Hawaii stop

Taiwan's Air Force confirmed the first two new F-16V Block 70 fighters are due at Chihhang Air Base on 2 October after leaving Hawaii on a delayed Pacific ferry.

TaiwanDefence · 22h ago · 2 min read