Monday, January 16, 2017

The Pre-bid conference for the tender of the Close Air Support Aircraft

The Pre-bid conference for the tender of the Close Air Support Aircraft acquisition project of the Philippine Air Force was done last January 11, 2017. Based on INITIAL AND UNOFFICIAL INFORMATION, it appears that...

Gripen jet crashes during air show, pilot killed

A fighter jet crashed during a Children's Day air show in Hat Yai, Songkhla province, on Saturday. The pilot was killed. Sqn Ldr Dilokrit Pattavee was killed when the Swedish-made Jas 39C Gripen fighter jet crashed on...

Tillerson comments show Australia will have to wade into South China Sea dispute

Australia should expect the United States to ask Australia to do more to support US operations in the South China Sea if secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson is serious about setting a course for...

Duterte: I rejected Japan missile offer

President Duterte has declined an offer by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to provide missiles to the Philippines, saying he does not want to see a Third World War.  Speaking at the 49th annual installation of...

Monitoring of Philippine Army’s Horizon 1 Phase Projects (latest update: 06 December 2016)

Being a list that has to be updated once in a while, MaxDefense decided to create this monitoring of Philippine Army Horizon 1 Phase projects to see where the Army is in terms of...

Indonesia, Japan to deepen defense ties amid China challenge

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Sunday reaffirmed their commitment to cooperate on maritime security and deepen defense ties, as both nations feud with China over sea...

The Multi-purpose Patrol Vessel, the Philippine Navy's Newest Horizon 2 Project

With the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Program already moving to the second five-year phase, dubbed as the Horizon 2 Phase covering years 2018-2022, the planners of the AFP, including those in...

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