An overview of Japan’s defence equipment modernisation trends
Monday, October 27, 2025, 16:17 (GMT+7)
Amid growing complexities in the global and regional security environment, Japan has been accelerating the modernisation of Japan Self-Defence Forces (JSDF) through a series of crucial steps. With the adoption of new national security and defence strategies, along with a significant increase in defence investment, Japan’s defence equipment modernisation is reshaping the regional military balance, which has drawn considerable attention from military analysts
Prospects and implications of “Golden Dome” missile defence system
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 20:28 (GMT+7)
History has also shown that the expansion of strategic weapon systems by great powers during the Cold War ultimately resulted in arms control treaties aimed at managing and reducing such arsenals. Therefore, the prospects and implications of the Golden Dome for both the regional and global security landscape remain issues that warrant close and continued observation.
Following Uncle Ho’s teachings, Naval Region 1 closely manages and firmly protects national sovereignty over northern seas and islands
Monday, October 20, 2025, 15:35 (GMT+7)
The Region’s Party Committee and Commands as well as party committees and commands of offices and units have always focused their leadership and direction on well performing political and ideological education, building great resolve and political steadfastness among their cadres and soldiers, strictly executing directives and guidance on political and ideological education, particularly Directive 2423-CT/QUTW
Building Naval Region 4 into a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern force
Friday, October 10, 2025, 14:40 (GMT+7)
Promoting its proud tradition as a Heroic People’s Armed Forces Unit, the officers and sailors of Naval Region 4 remain united, resilient, and determined to overcome all difficulties and hardships. They will continue to uphold their noble spirit and persist in building the Region into a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern force, firmly defending the sacred maritime sovereignty of the Fatherland.
Building an adept, compact, strong, modern Air Defence - Air Force Service
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 13:14 (GMT+7)
Building the Air Defence - Air Force Service straight to modernity is a strategic guideline, reflecting the close attention of the Party, State, Central Military Commission, and Ministry of National Defence. Fully aware of its great honour, the Air Defence - Air Force Service has been focusing its leadership and direction on realising this crucial goal through resolute and synchronised measures
Global trends in military technology and implications for building a modern army
Monday, September 22, 2025, 19:23 (GMT+7)
Keeping abreast of global trends in military technology and undertaking comprehensive and precise analyses of opportunities and challenges, is a crucial basis for formulating an overarching strategy for development and orienting military technology in line with the specific characteristics, functions, and missions of each service branch, towards the common goal of building a modern army.
“Three breakthroughs” to enhance weapon and technical equipment repair capability at Factory A34
Monday, September 22, 2025, 19:23 (GMT+7)
The Factory’s Party Committee and Board of Directors have actively renewed their leadership and direction thinking and made “three breakthroughs” to improve overall capacity, gradually master core technology, and apply digitalisation, modelling, and automation solutions to raising the quality and effectiveness of repair and manufacture
Message from Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025
Friday, September 19, 2025, 17:09 (GMT+7)
Talisman Sabre 2025 also demonstrates the strategic preparedness of multinational engagement, advanced technological and tactical capabilities of countries in the region; ensuring the firm commitment of Australia, the United States and other partners to maintain the stability of a free and open Indo-Pacific.
Department of Military Forces upholds glorious traditions and enhances comprehensive capabilities to meet mission requirements
Monday, September 08, 2025, 20:26 (GMT+7)
Proud of its glorious traditions and fully aware of the responsibilities entrusted, the DMF under the General Staff will continue to demonstrate steadfastness, intellect, unity, dynamism, and creativity, while closely working with departments and units to excellently fulfill all assigned tasks, deserving to be the strategic advisory body regarding force organisation, contributing to military building, strengthening of national defence, and firm protection of the Fatherland in the new era.
Making Signal Corps capable of meeting Fatherland protection requirements in the new situation
Thursday, August 28, 2025, 15:20 (GMT+7)
Being proud of its 80-year tradition of construction, combat, combat service, and maturity, the Signal Corps continues taking synchronised measures to modernise itself, ensuring seamless communications for leadership, direction, command, and operation, meeting the requirements of military and defence tasks and Fatherland protection in the new situation