Taiwan Sets Up Drone Battalions Across Three Combat Zones: Report
Taiwan has deployed drone battalions across three operational combat zones as part of its broader push to expand unmanned warfare capabilities.
Taiwan Seeks More US Anti-Armor Missiles to Address Capability Gaps
Taiwan is planning to expand its US-made anti-armor missile inventory after military assessments identified gaps in existing stockpiles.
Taiwan Says China Deployed More Than 100 Vessels in Regional Waters
Taiwan security officials said Saturday that China has deployed more than 100 navy, coast guard, and other vessels in regional waters stretching from the Yellow Sea to the South China Sea and Western Pacific.
US Navy Official Says Taiwan Arms Sales on ‘Pause’ Over Iran War
The acting US Navy Secretary said Thursday that arms sales to Taiwan had been put on "pause" to ensure that the American military had sufficient munitions for its Iran operations.
Taiwan’s Leader Says Island Will Not Be ‘Traded Away’
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday that Taiwan will never be "traded away" as he pressed the United States to keep selling weapons to the island democracy to maintain regional peace.
Xi Warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing Summit
Chinese President Xi warned his US counterpart Trump that missteps on Taiwan could push the two countries into "conflict."
Shield AI Brings Hivemind to Taiwan’s Thunder Tiger Uncrewed Systems
Shield AI is set to integrate its Hivemind AI-driven autonomy software into Taiwan-based Thunder Tiger's portfolio of uncrewed systems.
Taiwan’s Parliament Approves $25B Defense Spending Bill
Taiwan's parliament approved a $25 billion defense spending bill on Friday that opposition lawmakers say will be used for US weapons, following months of political wrangling.
Lockheed Wins $1B HIMARS Production Deal for US, Five Allied Nations
Lockheed Martin has secured a $1.13-billion contract to produce M142 HIMARS for the US and five allied countries.
Taiwan Eyes Robot Dogs for Urban, Frontline Ops
Taiwan plans to deploy robotic dogs for combat, scouting, and resupply tasks as part of a broader push to integrate unmanned systems into modern warfare.
Taiwan Unveils $6.6B Arms Sale, Joint Large Ammo Production With US
Taipei has confirmed six weapons procurement contracts with the US worth $6.6 billion, including a joint production agreement for large-caliber ammunition.
New Capability Allows Taiwan’s M60A3 Tanks to Handle Two Targets at Once
A new version of Taiwan’s legacy M60A3 Patton tank has recently come into view, featuring a digitalized fire-control system that allows simultaneous tracking and engagement of separate targets.
Getac Unveils ‘Mix-and-Match’ Command Center for Unmanned Systems
A Taiwanese firm is making drone control unique for every user, unveiling a command system that lets operators tailor their control setup to mission needs.
Anduril Completes Deliveries of Altius Loitering Munitions to Taiwan
US defense contractor Anduril has completed the full delivery of ALTIUS 600M loitering munitions to Taiwan.
China Does Not Plan to Invade Taiwan in 2027: US Intel Report
China does not currently plan to invade Taiwan in 2027 but seeks to take control of the self-ruled island without force, said an annual US intelligence report.
Taiwan Seeks Cheaper Air Defense as China Expands Low-Cost Threats
Taiwan is developing lower cost air defense munitions as China is expanding the use of cheaper weapons in potential large scale attacks.
Japan Prepares to Deploy First Batch of Type 12 Long-Range Missiles in Kyushu
Launchers for the first batch of Japan’s Type 12 surface-to-ship long-range missiles have arrived at an army camp in the country’s southwest, signaling preparations for deployment.
Chinese Warplanes Return to Taiwan’s ADIZ After Weeklong Absence
China has resumed military flights around Taiwan’s airspace after a seven-day absence, an unusual pause in Beijing’s regular aerial activity near the island.
Taiwan Launches More Intensive Army Training With 10-Day Continuous Drills
Taiwan’s army has launched an expanded combat training cycle exposing troops to more demanding battlefield conditions.
Taiwan Could Turn Drones Into ‘Asymmetric Hellscape’ Against China: Report
A US-based think tank examined Taiwan’s defense posture highlighting the need to use coordinated drone operations more effectively.
Philippines, US, Japanese Planes Drill Over Bashi Channel
The Philippine, US and Japanese militaries conducted joint exercises this week over the Bashi Channel that separates the Philippines from Taiwan, officials said Friday.
Japan to Deploy Missile Systems on Island Near Taiwan by 2031: Defense Minister
Japan's government plans to deploy surface-to-air missiles on one of its remote western islands near Taiwan by March 2031, the country's defense minister said on Tuesday.
Taiwan Eyes Nine More Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems
Taiwan is planning to acquire nine additional National Advanced Surface‑to‑Air Missile Systems to strengthen its air defense network.
Taiwan Army to Test New Weapons in Live-Fire Drill
Taiwan plans to conduct a live-fire exercise to test unit performance and combat capabilities as new weapon systems are introduced.


