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Dec 24, 2015
Big orders for antisubmarine warfare aircraft and helicopters, sea-based V-22B Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, a new-technology submarine and surveillance aircraft are priorities in Japan’s 2016 defense budget.
Dec 24, 2015
South Korea's 2016 defense budget request is 4% higher than the 2015 budget, a slight slowdown from the 4.9% increase of 2015. The share of investment for new equipment in the total defense budget will hit 30%.
Dec 24, 2015
Reported reforms could include slashing army troop levels by 300,000 but a great increase in the PLA’s ability to project power abroad.
Dec 24, 2015
Budget cuts amid political and economic instability in Brazil is forcing rethinking of major defense projects.
Dec 24, 2015
Commercial lows and military highs help define a challenging time for the rotorcraft industry.
Dec 24, 2015
To counter distant threats, Israel has reinforced its “long arm”—first established to deter missile attacks—enabling the military to operate thousands of miles from Israel’s borders.
Dec 24, 2015
The government’s ability to boost the non-salary segment of the defense budget will be hampered by other commitments such as pension benefits.
Dec 24, 2015
Maritime patrol aircraft are also being sought.