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Freelance defence photojournalist and editor focusing on Asia-Pacific. Keeping you up to date on military goings-on in the region.
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NZ is approved to buy MH-60R helicopters and torpedoes

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By Gordon Arthur 
| Asian Military Review
New Zealand has been approved to buy five MH-60R naval helicopters. (Gordon Arthur) The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on 5 June that the country’s State Department had okayed a sale of five Sikorsky MH-60R naval helicopters to New Zealand, as well as accompanying MK 54 torpedoes.
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The Philippines meets its NMESIS in Balikatan exercise

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By Gordon Arthur 
| Naval News
Two new pieces of equipment have recently joined the ranks of the US Marine Corps (USMC): the NMESIS – short for Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System – and the MADIS (which stands for Marine Air Defense Integrated System). Both items were put through their paces in the Philippines in the multinational Exercise Balikatan held from 20 April to 8 May 2026. The Hawaii-based 3d Marine Littoral Regiment (3d MLR) fielded both the NMESIS and MADIS during Balikatan 2026.
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Australia welcomes its second Arafura-class OPV

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By Gordon Arthur 
| Asian Military Review
The Arafura-class offshore patrol vessel HMAS Eyre was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy on 30 May. (ADF) At a ceremony at the Western Australian naval base of HMAS Stirling on 30 May, the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) commissioned the second of its six Arafura-class offshore patrol vessels (OPV). Civmec Defence Industries completed construction of this vessel, HMAS Eyre, at the Osborne Naval Shipyard in South Australia.
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