Asia Pacific
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May- 2023 -31 May
Boeing, ST Engineering to Jointly Explore P-8A Poseidon Sustainment Projects
Boeing and ST Engineering have agreed to jointly explore sustainment projects supporting the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft.
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31 May
North Korea Spy Satellite Crashes Into Sea
North Korea attempted to launch a military spy satellite to monitor the US, but it crashed into the sea due to "serious defects.”
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30 May
Taiwan Takes Delivery of Stinger Air Defense Missiles From US
Taiwan has received the first batch of FIM-92 Stinger air defense missiles from the US as part of a $500 million military aid package.
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29 May
North Korea Confirms June Launch of Military Spy Satellite: KCNA
North Korea has confirmed it will launch a reconnaissance satellite in June, saying it is needed to monitor military movements of the US and its partners in real time.
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29 May
Two Killed in Clashes on Afghan-Iranian Border: Taliban
Two people were killed when clashes broke out between Taliban and Iranian forces at the Afghan-Iranian border.
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29 May
US to Help Taiwan Upgrade Tactical Data Link System: Official
The US will help Taiwan upgrade its data link system to NATO's Link-22, a senior government official said.
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29 May
US Refuses Thailand Request for F-35 Fighter Jets
In a surprise move, the US government has denied Thailand's request to procure two F-35A fifth-generation fighter aircraft.
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29 May
Malaysia Orders Two ATR 72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft From Leonardo
Malaysia signed a contract with Leonardo to procure two ATR 72 Maritime Patrol Aircraft.
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27 May
Chinese Aircraft Carrier Passes Through Taiwan Strait: Taipei
Three Chinese ships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passed through the Taiwan Strait, the island's defense ministry said.
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25 May
Japan Says Scrambled Jets After Russian Planes Seen Off Coasts
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian aircraft were detected off its coasts along the Pacific Ocean and Sea of Japan.
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