Asia Pacific
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Oct- 2021 -8 October
US Special Forces Quietly Training Taiwanese: Official
US special operations forces have been quietly training Taiwanese troops for months, risking the ire of China.
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7 October
China J-16D Fighter Deployed Near Taiwan: Satellite Image
China has deployed its new J-16D electronic warfare aircraft to an eastern airbase near Taiwan, according to satellite imagery.
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7 October
Australian Army Trials Electric Bikes for Reconnaissance
The Australian Army has begun trials on “stealth” e-bikes for battlefield information gathering.
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7 October
Russia to Invite Taliban to International Talks in Moscow Oct. 20
Russia will invite the Taliban to international talks on Afghanistan scheduled for October 20 in Moscow.
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6 October
Most of Taiwan’s Extra Arms Budget Going to Anti-Ship Weapons
Taiwan's defense ministry has announced that it will spend most of its $8.6 billion special defense budget on acquiring anti-ship weapon systems.
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5 October
US Provisionally Approves EA-18G Growler Sale to Australia
The US State Department has provisionally approved the sale of an EA-18G Growler Aircraft to Australia.
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5 October
Hypersonic Missiles: The Alarming Must-Have in Military Tech
A hypersonic missile is maneuverable making it harder to track and defend against.
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5 October
China Sends 56 Jets Into Taiwan Defense Zone In Another Record Incursion
Taiwan urged Beijing to stop "irresponsible provocative actions" after 56 Chinese warplanes crossed into its air defense zone.
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4 October
Six Dead as Thai Military Battles Rebels in Restive South
Six days of gun battles between soldiers and militants in Thailand's restive south have left six people dead.
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4 October
Taliban Say Islamic State Cell Destroyed After Mosque Attack
The Taliban said they had destroyed an Islamic State cell in the Afghan capital, hours after a suspected IS attack on a mosque killed five people.
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