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MILITARY16h agoStealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, China ClaimsSigns that the PLAN has been building up to this significant milestone in naval airpower have been growing for more than a year. The post Stealthy GJ-21 Drone Has Launched And Recovered From Type 076 Amphibious Assault Ship, China Claims appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARY1d agoChina and US expand military drone flights near Japan and the South China SeaChina and America have escalated uncrewed aircraft deployments across sensitive Indo-Pacific waters, with mainland drones patrolling strategic passages near Japan while a US Marine detachment operates near disputed South China Sea islands. In recent days, Japan has detected an uptick in Chinese military aircraft operations in important waters that enable Beijing’s naval forces to transit beyond the first island chain. The activity coincided with large-scale joint military exercises between Tokyo...South China Morning Post
MILITARY1d agoChina carries out GJ-21 drone take-off, landing from first Type 076 warship: state mediaChina successfully conducted take-off and landing operations of the GJ-21 drone from its first Type 076 warship this month, state media said on Friday. In late October, the Sichuan conducted consecutive sea trials, according to Xinhua. “The [People’s Liberation Army’s] first shipborne reconnaissance-strike stealth UAV, the GJ-21, has successfully completed its maiden take-off and landing on the amphibious assault ship Sichuan,” Xinhua said. “It represents another breakthrough in the development...South China Morning Post
MILITARY1d agoCan the US Defense Industry Keep Pace with China’s Military Machine?A quarterly index offers a way to find out.The Diplomat
MILITARY1d agoChina’s Military Build-up Has Created ‘Pressure’ in Southeast Asia, Australian Defense Chief SaysThe Diplomat
MILITARY1d agoUnited States and Japan forge missile production alliance to counter China's powerJapan’s defense minister said Tokyo will maintain close surveillance of Chinese naval operations while continuing to accelerate its own military buildupThe Independent World
MILITARY1d agoChina tests powerful AI that could one day be used on submarinesChina has showcased artificial intelligence (AI) technology alongside 7,000-metre (23,000-feet) deep-sea trials of its upgraded Jiaolong submersible, highlighting the potential for similar systems to support decision-making and emergency responses aboard nuclear-powered submarines. The Chinese crewed submersible reached a maximum depth of 7,056.9 metres during three dives in the Philippine Basin in the western Pacific Ocean, according to state news agency Xinhua on October 27. The trials...South China Morning Post
MILITARY2d agoNew images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts sayChina’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet capable of projecting naval and air power far beyond its shores. A launch in 2027 would coincide with the centenary of the People’s Liberation Army, with the anniversary falling on August 1. Beijing has previously used major military anniversaries to showcase developments in its armed forces. The...South China Morning Post
MILITARY2d agoU.S. and Japan, long alarmed by China's aggression, agree to establish missile-production facilityJapan Today
MILITARY2d agoNorth Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles After Kim's China VisitNorth Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward eastern waters shortly after leader Kim Jong Un visited China to seek greater cooperation, amid heightened border tensions following land mine blasts and threats to resume propaganda broadcasts.headtopics · united states of america
MILITARY3d agoUS warns China is expanding its space toolkit with spaceplane and energy weaponsSouth China Morning Post
MILITARY3d agoChina’s military holds talks in France and Germany despite rising trade tensionsThe People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has held defence strategy consultations with France and Germany over the past week despite mounting trade tensions between Beijing and Europe. A PLA strategy consultation delegation visited France and Germany from October 21 to 28 for the talks, according to a statement released by China’s defence ministry on Wednesday. The Chinese delegation engaged in in-depth exchanges of views with the two countries separately on bilateral and military-to-military...South China Morning Post
MILITARY3d agoU.S. Intel Confirms This Is China’s Secret SpaceplaneThe Chinese spaceplane design is unsurprisingly very similar to the U.S. Space Force's history-making X-37B. The post U.S. Intel Confirms This Is China’s Secret Spaceplane (Updated) appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone
MILITARY3d ago5 things to watch out for in 2027 US defence bill aimed at countering ChinaThe 2027 US defence bill, covering more than US$1 trillion in proposed defence spending, will be one of the most closely watched pieces of legislation when Congress returns after the midterm elections, with efforts to counter China running through nearly every corner of the text. The US House of Representatives passed its version of the bill, known as the National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA), in July. The bill faces a tougher path in the US Senate, where a July procedural vote to begin...South China Morning Post
MILITARY3d agoChina has tripled its satellite fleet since 2018 as expansion continues: DIAThe Defense Intelligence Agency’s third iteration of its unclassified report on space threats also includes a never-before released image of China’sBreaking Defense
MILITARY3d agoUS Army looks to high-flying balloons to help see, strike along front lines with ChinaAmid renewed interest in high-altitude balloons, soldiers are looking to them to extend their reach along the first island chain.Military Times
MILITARY3d agoUS Army looks to high-flying balloons to help see, strike along front lines with ChinaAmid renewed interest in high-altitude balloons, soldiers are looking to them to extend their reach along the first island chain.Defense News
MILITARY4d agoChina’s Defence Minister Dong Jun to miss Asean defence talks as fifth plenum convenesChina’s Defence Minister Dong Jun will skip this week’s meeting of Southeast Asian defence chiefs and their dialogue partners in Cebu, with Beijing instead sending its defence attache in the Philippines. Dong has attended the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) for the past two years. This year’s ADMM and ADMM-Plus, scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, coincide with a major Communist Party meeting known as the fifth plenum, which is running in Beijing from Monday to...South China Morning Post
MILITARY4d agoUSAF should buy newly designed air refuelers to meet China threat: ReportAlthough there’s a “temptation” to keep buying KC-46s, a plan to procure 75 more of the Boeing-made tankers should be an “upper limit” followed by a new, longer range tanker, the Hudson Institute’s Timothy Walton told Breaking Defense.Breaking Defense
MILITARY4d agoIs China’s H-6K strategic bomber getting powerful jamming capabilities?A Chinese H-6K strategic bomber has been sighted with two new electronic warfare pods used for jamming, according to images circulating on social media, potentially indicating an expansion of the aircraft’s capabilities. The photos – which have not been independently verified – emerged on Saturday and show an H6-K in flight with the pods on two of its six pylons. They appear to be similar to the RKZ930 pods carried by China’s J-16D electronic warfare aircraft. The location and date of the photos...South China Morning Post
MILITARY4d agoWhat message is China sending with latest footage of ‘no-notice’ DF rocket drill?China has released footage of its troops carrying out a “no-notice” rocket launch as part of an ongoing effort by state media to showcase the People’s Liberation Army’s rapid-response capabilities. State broadcaster CCTV on Monday released a brief video showing the exercise in mountainous terrain and said it had been carried out with no advance notice given to the troops involved. No other details were provided. The footage – which is believed to show a missile from the Dongfeng (east wind)...South China Morning Post
MILITARY5d agoChina’s next-generation KJ-3000 radar planes may have quietly entered productionChina may have begun limited production of its next-generation KJ-3000 airborne early warning aircraft, with satellite imagery suggesting that three possible production examples were already parked at a factory as early as April, according to an imagery analyst. If brought into service, the aircraft could help the People’s Liberation Army to detect threats, track targets and coordinate air operations across the western Pacific, including during a potential conflict over Taiwan involving US and...South China Morning Post
MILITARY5d agoOne - China principle emphasized - China MilitaryChina's military emphasized the 'One-China principle.' This highlights a significant geopolitical policy and potential regional tensions.eng.chinamil.com.cn · China
MILITARY6d agoEye on China: Japan reopens taboo debate over nuclear-powered submarinesSouth China Morning Post
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