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ADAS 2016: Philippine Navy charts modern course
The Philippine Navy (PN) is undergoing a period of modernisation quite unlike anything it has previously experienced thanks to the arrival of new vessels in …
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ADAS 2016: MKE plans weapons expansion (video)
Shephard talks to Guldren Baglacer, the export manager for Turkish armaments manufacturer MKE about their ammunition sales in the Philippines and their latest assault and …
Defence Helicopter
ADAS 2016: Leonardo's model pitch (video)
Shephard talks to Lorenzo Pariani, head of region South East Asia with Leonardo about the helicopter models they are displaying at the ADAS exhibition in …
Defence Helicopter
ADAS 2016: OEM support of PAF helicopters proving critical
In recent years the Philippine Air Force (PAF) has introduced several new helicopter platforms from disparate manufacturers. For a service used to keeping robust but …
Digital Battlespace
ADAS 2016: R&S targets Philippine market (video)
Shephard talks to Wilben Conti, the President and Managing Director of Rohde & Schwarz in the Philippines about the company's presence at the ADAS exhibition …
Naval Warfare
ADAS 2016: Propmech building missile attack craft
Propmech Corporation, a Philippines company, is helping provide three new Multi-Purpose Attack Craft (MPAC) for the Philippine Navy (PN) under a PHP269 million ($5.56 million) …
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Defence Helicopter
ADAS 2016: Royal Thai Navy welcomes new H145Ms
19th September 2016
Five H145M light utility helicopters arrived at the Royal Thai Navy’s (RTN) U-Tapao air base on 8 September. They will enter service in November to …
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Military Logistics
ADAS 2016: Taiwan LPD programme revealed
19th September 2016
The Republic of China Navy’s (ROCN) long-term indigenous shipbuilding programme will begin with a landing platform dock (LPD). The design is similar to the USN’s …
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Defence Helicopter
Taiwan rejects MH-60R offer
19th September 2016
Sources at the inaugural Kaohsiung International Maritime & Defence Exhibition in Taiwan in mid-September informed Shephard that the island had turned down a proposal from …
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Uncrewed Vehicles
Taiwan mulls at-sea unmanned technology
19th September 2016
The Camcopter S-100 appeared at Taiwan’s Kaohsiung International Maritime & Defence Exhibition as the Austrian manufacturer aligns it towards Coast Guard Administration (CGA) requirements. The …
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Land Warfare
Philippines chooses Turkish NVGs
26th August 2016
The Philippine Army is set to procure equipment from Aselsan of Turkey to meet a long-standing requirement for helmet-mounted/weapon-mounted monocular night vision devices, weapon-mounted infrared …
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Naval Warfare
Japan delivers first MRRV to Philippines
19th August 2016
The Japanese government has delivered the first 44m multi-role response vessel (MRRV), BRP Tubbataha, to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). The Japan Marine United (JMU) …
Asian Defence & Security (ADAS) 2016 Show News
Shephard Media reports from Asian Defence & Security 2016 (ADAS 2016), the second defence, security and crisis management exhibition and conference in the series to be held in Manila, serving the Philippines and the Asia-Pacific region.
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If you are attending, don't forget to visit us at Booth 1017 for copies of our magazines and handbooks.
To get in touch with the ADAS 2016 news team:
Tim Fish: tim.f@shephardmedia.com and @sweeneygov
Gordon Arthur: gordon.a@shephardmedia.com and @combatpaparazzi
