
Japan to increase the number of Aegis destroyers
On December 16, 2022, the Japanese government approved three security-related documents, including a new national security strategy.

On December 16, 2022, the Japanese government approved three security-related documents, including a new national security strategy.
On December 20, 2022, the Turkish Government’s Defense Industry Executive Committee, a presidential-led body that makes key decisions for Turkey’s defense industry, approved the construction of three I-class frigates for the Turkish Navy.
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) in Nagasaki launched today “Agano”, the sixh Mogami-class vessel for the JMSDF.
When the invasion started, it was unthinkable that the Ukraine would have the mighty Russian Navy virtually confined to port. Yet since then the Russian

The Taiwan Navy (ROC Navy) has allocated a budget of 43.1 billion New Taiwan dollars (1.37 billion USD) to upgrade its 6 Kang Ding-class (La Fayette) frigates starting in 2022.
On December 15, 2022, the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Forces commissioned the third Mogami-class frigate, JS NOSHIRO, with a ceremony held at Nagasaki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has welcomed the first of our four Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) to Aotearoa New Zealand on 13 December 2022.
Turkiye’s first Reis-class (Type 214TN) (AIP) submarine, “Piri Reis”, was spotted at the Sea of Marmara conducting initial sea trials.
Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on November 30, 2022, that it has successfully test-launched BARAK LRAD surface-to-air missile from Sa’ar 6-class corvette INS Oz.
Here is the latest news on Poland’s MIECZNIK program calling for the construction of the three Miecznik multi-role frigates for the Polish Navy.