China Sends Military Task Groups Through Miyako Strait to Philippine Sea
Two Chinese military task groups just transited the Miyako Strait into the Philippine Sea, sparking concerns over rising tensions.
Japan
Japan Acquires Tomahawks, Type-12 Surface-to-Ship Missiles
Japan is ramping up its defenses with Tomahawks, advanced drones, and AI-driven intel to counter China’s “Intelligentized warfare” threats.
US Approves Japan’s $39M Long-Range Missiles Purchase
Japan’s defense just got a boost with a $39M deal for JASSM-ER missiles, adding long-range precision strike power to its arsenal!
US, Japanese Aegis Missile Defense Warships to Form Protective “Shield” Around Taiwan
US-Japan’s growing missile defense alliance is sharpening its ability to track and stop China’s missile threats across the Pacific.
SOFREP Daily: Germany Rejects Trump’s Five Percent Defense Budget Proposal, Syrian Fighters Execute Former Regime Informant in Damascus
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Saturday, January 11.
North Korea Challenges Pacific Rivals, Tests Latest Hypersonic Missile
North Korea claims a hypersonic missile breakthrough, but are the bold boasts hiding some bluster? Regional tensions just hit high gear.
SOFREP Daily: Pakistan Bombards Afghan Border, Japan Raises Concerns Over China’s Military Moves, Azerbaijan Jet Crashes in Kazakhstan
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Thursday, December 26.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87
Austin’s Japan visit during Yama Sakura 87 shows how the US, Japan, and Australia team up for peace with epic drills and new milestones.
US Missiles Head to Japan and Philippines to Counter Chinese Threat
The deployment of advanced U.S. missile units to Japan and the Philippines is a bold maneuver aimed at countering China’s growing aggression, solidifying alliances, and ensuring the first line of defense in a potential Taiwan crisis.
USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships
Three Aegis navies unite in the East China Sea, building a missile defense shield and flexing military might to deter threats near Taiwan.
SOFREP Daily: Israel Builds Golan Border Road, North Korea-Russia Defense Pact, Ukraine Defends Kursk Region
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Tuesday, November 12.
SOFREP Daily: B-52s to Middle East, More Weapons for Ukraine, Korea Stands by Russia and China Remains Silent
Here’s the latest intel: top defense and global affairs insights to keep you informed this Saturday, November 2.
