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.
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.
Development of submarines in modern warfare
Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 07:12 (GMT+7)
With the continuous development of science and technology, military powers will continue to develop their submarine forces to maintain and consolidate their positions and gain superiority in modern warfare. However, this also makes the international community concerned about the risk of an arms race, threatening global security and stability.
Air Defence Division 365 makes synchronous solutions for managing and firmly protecting the airspace
Thursday, August 15, 2024, 09:19 (GMT+7)
Clearly understanding the honour and responsibility of the “sky-guarding” soldiers, the Air Defence Division 365 has continued to bring into play the spirit of solidarity, coordination, proactiveness and creativity to build the “elite, compact, strong” unit, together with other forces in the Air Defence-Air Force Service to successfully accomplish the task of managing and firmly protecting the Fatherland’s airspace in all situations.
A brief on NATO's Comprehensive Defence Plan and its global and regional impacts
Friday, June 28, 2024, 15:36 (GMT+7)
In July 2023, in Vilnius, Republic of Lithuania, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation leaders approved its Comprehensive Defence Plan. The plan is critically hailed as complete, detailed and ambitious one. Up to now, its connotations and global and regional impact have drawn the international spotlight
Breakthroughs in South Korea's defence industry development
Monday, May 20, 2024, 15:10 (GMT+7)
From a country mainly dependent on aid and imports of weapons and military equipment, South Korea has, in recent years, made many breakthroughs in defence industry development, becoming a nation which autonomously produces modern weapon systems for domestic use and export. The international community has paid much attention to those breakthroughs and the process as well
Solutions to enhance effectiveness of responding to unmanned aeriel vehicles
Monday, February 26, 2024, 15:07 (GMT+7)
Prevention and response to UAVs are a new field and witness rapid developments. Therefore, there is a need to conduct further research in a serious, comprehensive, thorough manner to provide scientific bases for proposing policies and measure to prevent and counter drones effectively, contributing to firm protection of the airspace of the Fatherland.
On the USAF’s modernisation strategy
Monday, October 23, 2023, 15:10 (GMT+7)
USAF has strong ambition to modernise its equipment, as it wants to become the world’s first air force to put the new-generation strategic bombers and the 6th-generation stealth fighter into combat. At the same time, USAF is also determined to develop UAVs operating in the formation of manned fighters. This could create an arms race between major countries as Russia and China have just begun to equip 5th generation fighter aircraft, and currently employing strategic bombers equivalent to the US’ B-1B aircraft.
Strengthen air defence capability to meet the requirements of the cause of defending the Motherland
Monday, October 23, 2023, 08:55 (GMT+7)
Enhancing air defence combat capabilities in the face of new combat conditions is a significant challenge, applicable during peacetime and wartime, involving various levels, branches, and forces. Therefore, it is necessary to implement a comprehensive set of solutions to create a foundation and conditions for leveraging the combined strength of various forces, with the core being the tri-element air defence force, to defeat potential enemy’s air offensives and contribute to the robust defence of the sky of the Motherland in the new situation.