Tag: National Defense
US Army Opens Military Bases to Critical Minerals Processing in Push to Reduce Reliance on China
On June 25, the U.S. Army announced the conditional award of long-term leases to four companies to build...
Taiwan Pushes Domestic Drone Industry Expansion With Dedicated Military Procurement Act
Taiwan's Executive Yuan originally proposed a US$39.6 billion (NT$1.25 trillion) special defense budget...
Taiwan’s Parliament Blocks Proposed Draft Bill to Build Domestic Drone Industry
Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan, equivalent to the island's Parliament blocked a proposed draft bill on June...
Taiwan Conducts First Public Live-Fire HIMARS Drill on West Coast Facing Taiwan Strait
According to Reuters, Taiwan's military conducted a key live-fire exercise on June 10 near the mouth...
Cheng Li-wen’s ‘Chain of Peace’ Proposal Sparks Debate Over Taiwan’s Security Strategy
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen departed for the United States on June 1. Ahead of her trip, she told reporters...
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense Warns of More Systematic United Front Tactics From Beijing
The Chinese Communist Party’s cognitive warfare and united front threats against Taiwan have shifted...
Taiwan’s NT$1.25 Trillion Defense Bill Stalls Amid Legislature Deadlock
Facing the escalating threat from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has proposed...
Taiwan Military Heightens Surveillance Amid Increased Chinese Air and Naval Operation
Recently, the air and sea situation around Taiwan has once again escalated, with frequent activities...
Taiwan Warns of CCP’s ‘Coercive Unification’ Strategy as Threats Escalate
The year 2025 is coming to an end. For Taiwan, it has been a turbulent year. Taiwan achieved breakthrough...
House Passes Hard-Line NDAA Targeting CCP Corruption and Taiwan Isolation
On Wednesday, Dec. 10, after an intensely partisan and fiery debate, the U.S. House of Representatives...
Pentagon Docs Say East Coast Wind Turbines ‘Highly Problematic’
The Pentagon has designated a large range of water in the U.S. East coast earmarked for leasing to install...