HongQi (HQ) 9 vs Lockheed's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC 3)

K-Mart vs Lock-Mart, aka CPMIEC's HongQi (HQ) 9 vs Lockheed's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC 3) for Turkey's $4 billion mis...

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Where is she now?

Someone asked me where she is now, here is the answer.

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Eikenberry will be the next U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan

General Retires, Readies to Become Ambassador to AfghanistanWASHINGTON - Army Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry retired today, 24 hours before being ...

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Politcal Dividend??

To quote D6, "The pirate excursion and other peacekeeping missions are paying big dividends to PLA capability" and political influ...

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She has been moved into a dry dock

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PLANAF 2nd "Specialized" Division

PLANAF 2nd "Specialized" Division, North Sea Fleet, PLA Navy is headquartered in Dialing with primary focus on ASW, ELINT and othe...

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Face of the new China.

Makes you wonder what Mao would think of this; his beloved navy is now sponsored by a Telecom company……. is this the new Chinese "might...

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Photos of some of the PLAN Warships that took part in the naval review and their official description:

Seeing all those boats, makes me wanta get into'em shrimpin' business, cause shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, bo...

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Great Wall 218

For the first time, PLAN officially released their naming convention for its conventional-powered submarines during the current Naval Review...

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Scouting, Signaling, and Gatekeeping by Peter Dutton

With the PLAN Naval Review in the media spotlight, it might be a good time to examine how Japan is viewing this development. While both Ind...

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Home coming for BN F18 Osman and HTMS Takin.

The PLAN Navy Review marks the homecoming of two ships, Bangladesh BNS Osman and Royal Thai Navy HTMS Taksin. For both, it is their first t...

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Military Parades Demonstrate Chinese Concept of Deterrence

The difference between amateur and professional PLA watchers became very clear; while I called the April 23rd PLAN Naval Review to mark the ...

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Hai Chi of the Imperial Qing Navy

June 20, 1911, the largest Chinese cruiser Hai Chi (海圻) took part in New York’s Shpithead Naval Review as Chinese's navy first ever worl...

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An update on the JF-17 fighter in Pakistan

Thanks jawad for the news!Peshawar Base to station JF-17 Thunder Aircraft Squadron: Pak Air ChiefSat, 2009-04-18 01:06http://asiantribune.co...

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Interesting, only BBC is covering this drill

This 1000 personnel SOC drill is not showing up any media outlets expect the BBC. Of course, everyone is waiting for the "big one"...

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A Visit To The Academy of Armored Forces Engineering of PLA (Photo by 文 存 Wen Cun)

The Academy of Armored Forces Engineering of PLA (装甲兵工程学院) was founded in 1961 to serve as the cradle of PLA’s Armor and Mechanized forces. ...

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For all you history buffs out there, an official history of the PLAN Backgrounder: Brief history of China's People's Liberation Army...

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PLAAF 26th Specialized Division.

Photo of Wuxi airport, Zhejiang province, home to four KJ-2000 (serial number 30071-30074) and four KL-200 AWAC of the 76th EW Regiment, P...

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JZ-8F

Photo of PLAAF’s latest specialized Aircraft, JZ-8F takes off with a full afterburn.JZ-8F is a recon version of the PLAAF’s J-8F high speed ...

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Deja Vu? I hope not.

Seeing those Thai protesters standing on top of a Chinese made Type89 APC give me the chill tonight, it reminded me so much of what happened...

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PLAAF 30th Independent (ECM) Regiment

Y-8 serial number 21101 "High New 7", entered service with PLAAF 30th Independent (ECM) Regiment recently indicating the regiment ...

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Social Realism is alive and well.

I just love this photo taken by XXXmadD in Shanghai yesterday on a new Type054A under construction , it has elements from some of my favorit...

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So, this is what a land based HQ-16A looks like.

Out of the blue, photos of HQ-16 SAM are popping up all over the place, they must be preparing for the Oct 1st National Day Parade.The HQ-16...

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Not all is quiet at the DPRK front.

On the surface; it seems that the world once again “doing nothing” in response to the latest “satellite launch” carried on the Taepondong 2 ...

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Stupid PR photos from PLA daily

Note to 15th Airbrone/PLA daily's PR dept: you are not in a parade nor driving a Pakcard/Cadillac, so there is no need for those whitew...

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Decommission of PLAAF’s Su-27 has started.

Decommission of PLAAF’s Su-27 has started.First contract for a batch of 24 Su-27 was signed on June 14, 1990 and after 19 years of service; ...

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A Brief History of the PLA 1st Artillery Division, 42nd Group Army, Guangzhou Military Region.

A Brief History of the PLA 1st Artillery Division, 42nd Group Army, Guangzhou Military Region.By XinhuiThe 1st Artillery Division (AD), 42nd...

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First "official" photo of PLAN’s next generation SSN, the Shang (NATO name) class, covered by the Journal Modern Ships.There have ...

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Stupid PR photos from PLA daily

Oh yeah, she can dance too. Sexist and Stupid, whatever happened to "Hold Up Half The Sky?"China's 1st batch of female jet fi...

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I was asked to write something on the PLA 2nd Armor Division

So, here it is, enjoy.A Brief History of the PLA 2nd Armor DivisionBy XinhuiThe 2nd Armor Division, 12th Group Army, Nanjing MR is one of th...

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To our Pakistani readers; here a photo of FFG251 in China before she heads home to Pakistan. Pakistan, China agree to promote defence ties* ...

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Secret Chinese Designed Assault Rifle Shown For The First TimeApple DailyBy Staff ReportersApril 1, 2009A previously unknown assault rifle t...

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