Lockheed Martin UK offers Vigilance AEW system to Malaysia

Malaysia's long-held requirement to field an airborne early warning (AEW) capability will see Lockheed Martin UK Integrated Systems formally launch a product in the country in December.

U.S. To Transfer Upgraded F-16s to Indonesia

The White House issued a statement Nov. 18 saying that it will transfer more than two dozen surplus F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighters to Indonesia.

Vietnam In Talks to Buy 4 Sigma-class Corvettes

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Vietnam is in talks with Dutch-shipbuilder Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding (DSNS) for the purchase of four Sigma-class corvettes, a spokesperson for the shipbuilder said on Nov. 11.

Clinton Uses Warship to Push Philippines Alliance

MANILA - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton vowed military support for the Philippines, delivering a firm message Nov. 16 from the deck of an American warship at a time of rising tensions with China.

Zahid Not in Russia to Sign Arms Deal

PETALING JAYA (Nov 18, 2011): An aide to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has denied claims that he was in Russia to sign a deal to purchase fighter jets.