Today, Japan and South Korea announced that North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the eastern seaboard days after testing a “high-thrust solid-fuel engine.” “North Korea launched two unidentified ballistic missiles from the Tongchang-RI area in North Pyongan province into the eastern seaboard,” South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) announced today. The JCS said… Continue reading North Korea fires two ballistic missiles into the sea.
Month: December 2022
Japan has announced its biggest defence budget since World War II.
In order to address “a spectrum of security issues,” the Japanese government has approved a $320 billion defense construction plan, the largest since World War II. Japan has pledged to increase its security spending to 2% of GDP by 2027, reorganize its military command, and acquire new offensive weapons as part of its most extensive… Continue reading Japan has announced its biggest defence budget since World War II.
Ukrainian pilot tells about the overwhelming superiority of the Russian air force
According to the Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot, the Russian Air Force has improved its tactics throughout the course of the conflict and still has the upper hand in terms of firepower. “After learning from their mistakes in the beginning of the war, the Russian Air Force is now making far more strategic decisions. With the help… Continue reading Ukrainian pilot tells about the overwhelming superiority of the Russian air force
INS Mormugao: India’s most powerful stealth-guided missile destroyer commissioned into the Indian Navy
Indian Navy’s new warship INS Mormugao is set to significantly strengthen the defence capability and enhance the maritime prowess in the Indian Ocean Region. The P15B stealth guided-missile destroyer INS Mormugao was commissioned by the Indian Navy in Mumbai on Sunday. INS Mormugao was commissioned in the presence of Secretary of Defense Rajnath Singh, Chief… Continue reading INS Mormugao: India’s most powerful stealth-guided missile destroyer commissioned into the Indian Navy
India test-fires Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile
India announced the successful test of a nuclear-capable Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile as border tensions with China rise. “Historic milestone! India successfully test-fired nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Agni-V during its launch from Abdul Kalam Island. This missile will add significantly to its capabilities. Defense and strengthen national security through the ability to fly more… Continue reading India test-fires Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile
Middle East countries may soon buy BrahMos missiles from India
In a positive development for India, major Gulf countries such as Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have shown interest in purchasing the Indo-Russian Brahmos supersonic cruise missile. A Middle Eastern nation may soon strike a deal with the Indian government to procure India’s first homegrown supersonic cruise missile, the BrahMos. These countries… Continue reading Middle East countries may soon buy BrahMos missiles from India