PLA Conducts Combat Readiness Patrols in South China Sea
Naval and air forces under the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Southern Theater Command conducted a combat readiness patrol in the South China Sea. The...
Taiwan Legislature Prioritizes Special Defense Budget Review
Taiwan’s Special defense budget will become the top priority when lawmakers reconvene after the Lunar New Year holiday. Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu announced the...
North Korea Elite Military Unit Embezzled Soldier Funds in Systemic Corruption Scandal
A defense ministry inspection has exposed widespread embezzlement within North Korea's elite 91 Metropolitan Defense Corps. This systemic corruption involved commanders misappropriating funds collected...
Kim Jong Un Promises Enhanced Military Role Ahead of Congress
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed an expanded role for the nation's armed forces. He specifically promised a significantly enhanced role for the...
Naval Modernization Drives Taiwan Plan for Submarine Rescue Vessel
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has unveiled a major naval development plan as part of ongoing naval modernization following progress on its indigenous submarine...
