Taiwan Approves Extra $8 bln Budget for Weapons Procurement
On January 11, Taiwan's parliament approved a NT$236.95 billion (US$8.55 billion) special budget for weapons procurement.
Taiwan Coast Guard Takes Delivery of Third Catamaran Patrol Vessel
Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) took delivery of its third Anping-class patrol vessel and launched the 4th ship of the class on October 28 2021.
Taiwan’s 2022 defense budget: An overview of the new naval programs
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) submitted a budget proposal of NT$471.7 billion (US$17.05 billion) to the parliament for the procurement of defense systems on August 31.
Taiwan’s military adjust defense budget for new MH-60R ASW helicopters
Taiwan's government has approved the 2022 national defense budget. The total defense budget for 2022 is estimated to be NT$372.6 billion (US$13.34 billion), a 3% increase from 2021.
Taiwan’s CSBC starts Construction of New Rescue and Salvage Ship
August 4, 2021, Taiwan’s defense ministry-own media, Military News Agency reported that CSBC Corporation held a steel cutting ceremony of ROC Navy’s new rescue and salvage ship (ARS).
Taiwan’s First Indigenous Submarine to be Launched Ahead of Schedule
July 21,2021, Taiwanese media Liberty Times Net (LTN) reported that the first prototype of Taiwan’s Indigenous Defense Submarine (IDS) is expected to be launched in September 2023.
Taiwan Coast Guard Takes Delivery of Second Catamaran Patrol Vessel
Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) took delivery of its second Anping-class patrol vessel on 25 June 2021...
Taiwan’s first upgraded and modified Catamaran Corvette started Sea Trial
The second ship of the Republic of China (ROC) Navy’s Tuo Chiang class corvette, Ta Chiang (塔江，PGG-619) was spotted conducting sea trial on May 3.
Taiwan Coast Guard receives its first Chiayi-class Large Patrol Vessel
The Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) yesterday received it largest ship to date. The 4000-ton class "Chiayi" (CG5001)...
Taiwan’ submarine project making progress following U.S. greenlight for key equipment supply
Taiwan’s indigenous submarine (IDS) project is progressing. The prototype ship is scheduled to be launched in 2024, and will be delivered to ROC Navy in 2025...