China Missile Test Exposes Pacific Security Divide
China’s Pacific missile test has exposed divisions among island nations as Australia, the U.S. and regional partners debate the future of Indo-Pacific security. What happens when a military test by one of the world's largest nuclear powers collides with a region determined to remain an “Ocean of Peace”? China's recent ballistic-missile test into the Pacific has become more than a demonstration of military capability. It has exposed deep divisions among Pacific island nations over how they should respond to the growing strategic competi…
China Conducts Rare Ballistic Missile Test into the Pacific, Triggering Regional Alarm
China has conducted a rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test into the Pacific Ocean, prompting concern from Australia, Japan and New Zealand. Could a single missile launch reshape the strategic balance in the Indo-Pacific? That question has resurfaced after China conducted one of its most significant military demonstrations in recent years, test-firing a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the Pacific Ocean. While Beijing described the launch as a routine military exercise, the test quickly drew critic…
New Zealand defence team has come in India for deepening ties
A 65-member delegation from the New Zealand Defence Force Command and Staff College in Wellington is on a study tour in India to enhance its military and strategic understanding of the region. During the week-long defence diplomatic exercise, the delegation will visit five cities and interact with government officials, military commanders and industrialists to develop a better understanding of the Asia-Pacific region, which is strategically important to both countries.“This visit will deepen India-New Zealand defence ties with members of t…
Indian, Malaysian, U.S. physicians provide care during ASEAN exercise
MUARA, Brunei Darussalam — Surgeons, doctors and nurses from the armed forces of India, Malaysia and the U.S. began providing care to simulated casualties at the Level 2 hospital site in Muara, Brunei Darussalam, June 18 during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief and Military Medicine Exercise (AHMX). Along with treating the simulated casualties, medical professionals from India and Malaysia also provided medical services to more than 40 patients who volunteered for care. “For the simulated c…
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