US troops are leaving Iraq after 23 years. Their departure tests Baghdad’s ability to sustain counter-ISIS operations, control armed factions and manage the regional fallout from the US–Iran conflict. US troops leave Iraq after 23 years, raising urgent questions…

Tentera Amerika Syarikat melengkapkan pengunduran dari Iraq menjelang 30 September 2026, menamatkan kehadiran ketenteraan yang bermula dengan pencerobohan 2003. Baki anggota kini tertumpu di Erbil, Kurdistan, sebagai hab logistik terakhir operasi anti-ISIS…

Pakistan's apparent adoption of China's LD-2000 Close-In Weapon System signals that airbase survivability, not fighter numbers alone, may decide the next India–Pakistan air war, while deepening Beijing's control over Islamabad's layered defence architecture.…

Sistem pertahanan jarak dekat LD-2000 buatan China, varian darat meriam Gatling tujuh laras Type 730, dikesan dalam visual pertahanan udara Tentera Udara Pakistan. Penilaian OSINT menunjukkan Islamabad kini memberi keutamaan kepada kelangsungan pangkalan…

Boeing has secured the US Navy’s F/A-XX development contract exceeding US$20 billion, advancing a sixth-generation carrier fighter intended to extend Pacific strike reach while testing America’s capacity to develop two advanced fighters simultaneously. Boeing…

Boeing memperoleh kontrak pembangunan F/A-XX melebihi US$20 bilion bagi pesawat pejuang generasi keenam Tentera Laut AS, dengan jangkauan serangan kapal induk, integrasi dron tempur dan kapasiti industri menjadi penentu kesan strategiknya di Pasifik. Boeing…

Poland’s K2 Black Panther programme is challenging Leopard 2 and Abrams suppliers through rapid deliveries, technology transfer and planned domestic production, with strategic implications for NATO’s eastern flank and Europe’s armoured supply chains. Poland’s…

K2 Black Panther menjadi tonggak pengembangan pasukan berperisai Poland melalui penghantaran pantas, pemindahan teknologi dan rancangan pengeluaran tempatan, sekali gus mencabar model bekalan Leopard 2 dan Abrams dalam pasaran pertahanan NATO. K2 Black Panther…

China is showcasing a J-10CE fighter mockup in Azerbaijan Air Force markings at ADEX 2026, raising questions about Baku’s future airpower requirements and Beijing’s expanding fighter export ambitions. China pitches its J-10CE fighter to Azerbaijan at ADEX…

China mempamerkan replika J-10CE dengan tanda pengenalan Azerbaijan di ADEX 2026, memperluas kempen eksport pesawat pejuangnya ketika Baku memodenkan kuasa udara menerusi JF-17 Block III. J-10CE China tampil dengan identiti Azerbaijan di ADEX 2026, memperluas…

Türkiye’s TAYFUN Block 3 has entered serial production, advancing a ballistic missile designed to engage moving ships and hardened bunkers, while its operational impact depends on maritime targeting, terminal guidance and mobile battery readiness. Türkiye’s…

TAYFUN Block 3 Turki memasuki pengeluaran bersiri untuk menyerang kapal bergerak dan bunker diperkukuh, menambah dimensi balistik kepada pertahanan pesisir ketika integrasi rangkaian penyasaran dan kesiagaan operasinya masih menjadi penentu keberkesanan.…

China’s fourth aircraft carrier is taking shape at Dalian Shipyard with an estimated 336–339-metre hull, placing it in the Ford-class size bracket and highlighting how propulsion, aviation capacity and logistics could expand Beijing’s naval reach. China’s…

Kapal pengangkut pesawat keempat China, dikenali penganalisis sebagai Type 004, sedang dibina dengan anggaran panjang 336 hingga 339 meter, menghampiri skala kelas Ford dan membuka persoalan mengenai pendorongan nuklear serta keupayaan operasi jarak jauh.

The UAE is pursuing Korean L-SAM interceptors, additional Cheongung-II capabilities and Chunmoo cooperation to strengthen layered missile defence and replenishment resilience, although quantities, delivery schedules and binding contracts remain unannounced.…

UAE menyasarkan kerjasama lebih mendalam dengan Korea Selatan melalui cadangan pemerolehan L-SAM, tambahan Cheongung-II dan keupayaan Chunmoo bagi memperkukuh pertahanan udara serta serangan balas menghadapi ancaman Iran, namun kontrak dan jadual penghantaran…

Pakistan is pairing Turkish ŞAHİN and Korkut gun systems with Chinese HQ-17AE missiles to strengthen airbase protection after the 2025 clashes with India, making sensor integration, ammunition endurance and resistance to drone saturation decisive. Pakistan…

Pakistan menggabungkan meriam Korkut dan sistem antidron ŞAHİN Türkiye dengan peluru berpandu HQ-17AE China untuk memperkukuh perlindungan pangkalan udara selepas pertempuran 2025 dengan India, namun keberkesanannya bergantung pada integrasi penderia, bekalan…

Ethiopia has publicly displayed Russia’s Orion-E drone, extending Moscow’s role in an unmanned fleet already drawing on Turkish, Chinese and Iranian systems, while weapons, datalinks and logistics will determine its operational impact. Ethiopia unveils Russia’s…

Ethiopia mempamerkan dron Orion-E Rusia dalam langkah mempelbagaikan pembekal pertahanannya, menambah pilihan kepada inventori buatan Türkiye, China dan Iran, namun keupayaan operasi sebenar bergantung pada penderia, komunikasi, persenjataan dan sokongan…

USS Theodore Roosevelt and the Makin Island amphibious group have departed San Diego, opening a critical question: routine relief or a temporary buildup near Iran? DSA examines carrier airpower, Marine expeditionary options, logistics endurance and the contested…