Japanese defence prime Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched the fifth of eight Taigei-class diesel-electric submarines ordered for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) at a cerem...

The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has committed to acquiring up to 31 medium-altitude long endurance (MALE) uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) from the United States to enhance the long range intel...

On 9 October, SEECAT (= Special Equipment Exhibition & Conference for Anti-Terrorism), Japan’s only business trade show focused exclusively on counter-terrorism and civil protection measures, kicke...

On November 28, Japanese sensor developer OPTEX CO., LTD. received for its “security laser scan detector”, a sensor capable of detecting intruders with minimal false alarms, the ‘Shiga Prefecture I...

On October 16, the NSBT Japan Media Team were given the opportunity to learn about the military-grade full spectrum camouflage systems on display at the booth of Fibrotex USA Inc. from the company’...

On November 22, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Swedish marine propulsion manufacturer Marine Jet Power AB (MJP) to supply ...

TYR Tactical is a high-quality tactical gear manufacturer from the USA established in 2010. TYR Tactical’s products include “ballistic plate carriers”, “body armor and shields”, as well as various ...

On November 5 and 8, the Japan Ministry of Defense (JMOD) hosted two separate expert panels that focused on the imperative for Tokyo to develop “unmanned assets” to not only drastically reinforce J...

On November 15, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) announced that it will conduct this month a flight demonstration of the multi-rotor drone “FAZER R G2” produced by Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. as part of the ...