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Taiwan announced it will produce or source around 50,000 fully indigenous military drones within the next two years as part ...
President Lai Ching-te aims for Taiwan's defense spending to hit 5% of GDP by 2030, responding to heightened military threats ...
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said military spending is expected to reach 5% of GDP by 2030, underscoring his government’s ...
Similarly, U.S. and allied manufacturers are responding quickly to policy changes, with stocks and demand rising. The new mindset—from “luxury” drones to mass-produced, “expendable” and “attritable” ...
Palmer Luckey, founder of defense tech firm Anduril, visited Taiwan advocating for a tech-driven defense revolution against Chinese threats. His company is rapidly advancing in unmanned systems and AI ...
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Taiwan’s Kang Ding-Class Frigate: Too Little, Too Late?

No matter how impressive the specs on these warships are, they will be relatively useless in the face of the size and scope ...
Taiwan publicly released images of an AGM-114 Hellfire missile system mounted on a civilian delivery truck, signaling the ...
An evaluation of the Ministry of National Defense (MND)’s 2025 budget shows that Taiwan’s active-duty military personnel fell to 152,885 in 2024, the lowest level since 2018, with many combat ...
Taiwan is at a critical point in terms of its energy security: despite its global importance in semiconductor manufacturing, the island is highly vulnerable due to its heavy reliance on energy imports ...
Whether Australia or Japan increases or decreases its defense spending, the sole indispensable component of deterrence ...