IndoPacific

CH-47 Chinook Faces an Uncertain Future Bell’s V-280 Valor Redefines Long-Range Air Assault and Indo-Pacific Operations

The United States Army has embarked on the most sweeping transformation of its aviation fleet in decades, yet one of…

6 months ago

Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Advances Toward Combat Readiness Block 3 Upgrade Brings Internal Weapons, Greater Range, and Indo-Pacific Focus

Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat uncrewed combat aircraft is edging closer to operational service with its launch customer, the Royal Australian…

6 months ago

Boeing Ends Indonesia F-15EX Fighter Deal, Forcing Jakarta to Rethink Its High-End Airpower Strategy in Contested Indo-Pacific

Boeing’s decision to formally terminate its pursuit of selling the F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet to Indonesia marks a defining…

7 months ago

US Navy’s AIM-174B Emerges as Counter to China’s PL-15 and PL-17 in Expanding US–China Long-Range Air Battle Over Indo-Pacific

The United States Navy’s public unveiling of the AIM-174B ultra–beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024…

7 months ago

QUAD’s Omission From New US Defense Strategy Raises Questions Over Trump Administration’s Indo-Pacific Commitments

The absence of any reference to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) in the United States’ newly released 24-page National Defense…

7 months ago

Russia Confirms Delivery of Fourth S-400 Squadron to India by May 2026, Bolstering IAF’s Long-Range Air Defence and Shaping Indo-Pacific Deterrence Dynamics

Russia’s formal confirmation that the fourth squadron of the S-400 Triumf long-range air defence system will be delivered to the…

7 months ago

China’s HQ-26 Naval Anti-Ballistic Missile Redefines Indo-Pacific Deterrence Dynamics

China’s HQ-26 sea-based anti-ballistic missile is rapidly emerging as a pivotal symbol of the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) transformation…

8 months ago

Australia Set to Become First Foreign Operator of AIM-260 JATM, Marking a New Era in Indo-Pacific Air Power

Australia is poised to become the first foreign military to field the AIM-260A Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), a landmark…

9 months ago

Australia Joins India, Japan, and US for Malabar 2025 Naval Exercise to boost Indo-Pacific security

Australia has officially joined India, Japan, and the United States for Exercise Malabar 2025, a high-profile Indo-Pacific maritime exercise designed…

9 months ago

Trump’s Second Term Puts Indo-Pacific Unity to the Test

In international geopolitics, however, a week can feel like an eternity—and a few months can alter the entire balance of…

10 months ago