Indonesian Primary Weaponry System to be Modernized in 2022
The Indonesian Ministry of Defense is focusing on acquisitions to modernize the Army’s defense equipment and improve the Army’s readiness for defending the country’s sovereignty. Defense Minister Prabowo has considered enhancing Indonesian external defense...
Thailand Buys Textron’s AT-6 Light-Attack Aircraft, Becoming its 1st Foreign Customer
It has recently been reported that the Royal Thai Air Force awarded a USD 143 million contract to US-based Textron Aviation for eight Beechcraft AT-6 Wolverine light attack aircraft, related support equipment, spare parts, and training. Thailand has thus become the...
Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) Embraces Digital Tech and AI
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) is looking at deploying digital technologies and AI as a means to improve the quality of its operational platforms. Such tools can also be applied to weapon systems and command posts. Most notably, the DSTA is...