First operational Japanese F-35A makes debut at arrival ceremony

The first operational Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-35A Lightning touched down at an arrival ceremony at Misawa Air Base in Japan this week.

New Zealand joins search efforts for ferry missing in the Pacific

The Royal New Zealand Air Force has deployed a P-3K2 Orion to join international search efforts for a missing ferry near Kiribati which is believed to have had over fifty people on board. 

China’s second aircraft carrier to hold first sea trials

China's second aircraft carrier might conduct its first sea trials in February, regional newspapers are reporting.

Defence Secretary: Britain must ‘deal with’ North Korean missiles

In an interview with the Evening Standard, Gavin Williamson stressed that North Korea was a real threat to the UK.

China steps up patrols over South China Sea as it attempts to prove greater...

Recently the Peoples Liberation Army Air Force announced that it had been involved in a number of training patrols over the South China Sea.

The Rise of China: Will it lead to a security dilemma in the Asia-Pacific?

The rise of China as an emerging military power is obvious to anyone who is a student or follower of international security.

US carriers in large Pacific operation amid North Korea tensions

The USS Ronald Reagan, USS Nimitz and USS Theodore Roosevelt strike groups will commence a three-carrier strike force exercise in the Western Pacific this week.

Babcock wins South Korea Jangbogo III submarine weapons system contract

Babcock has successfully secured a seven year contract to produce and deliver weapons handling and launch equipment for the South Korean Jangbogo III submarine programme.

Rising tensions in the Korean peninsula highlight key role of THAAD

In the wake of North Korea's recent threat to attack United States forces in the Pacific, Forecast International expects the THAAD missile system to play a pivotal role.

B-1B Bombers, F-35Bs, Japanese and South Korean aircraft in show of force aimed at...

US Air Force and Marine Corps aircraft joined Japanese and South Korean military aircraft in response to the launch by North Korea of an intermediate range ballistic missile over Japan.

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F-35 training enhanced with new simulator integration

The F-35 training programme has introduced an enhancement by linking Full Mission Simulators (FMS) with Modified Mission Rehearsal Trainers (MMRT) for the first time, enabling advanced tactical training for pilots.