East Asia Sentinel

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East Asia Sentinel delivers objective and data-driven analysis of Japan and South Korea’s defense capabilities, military modernization, and strategic role in the Indo-Pacific security environment.

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Japan's F-4EJ Kai: How a 1960s Jet Got F-16 Deadly Radar!

Japan's F-4EJ Kai: How a 1960s Jet Got F-16 Deadly Radar! East Asia Sentinel

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China Type 625E: The Ultimate Autonomous Drone Killer?

China Type 625E: The Ultimate Autonomous Drone Killer? East Asia Sentinel

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Turkey T-155 Fırtına II: Inside The 2026 Next-Gen Upgrade!

Turkey T-155 Fırtına II: Inside The 2026 Next-Gen Upgrade! East Asia Sentinel

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Russia's Pantsir SM-SV: 48 Missiles Inside One Single Vehicle!

Russia's Pantsir SM-SV: 48 Missiles Inside One Single Vehicle! East Asia Sentinel

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China HQ-11 Missile System: The Ultimate Drone Killer Is Now Active!

China HQ-11 Missile System: The Ultimate Drone Killer Is Now Active! East Asia Sentinel

251 views - 5 days ago

Turkey MUGEM Aircraft Carrier: Why This 60,000-Ton Beast Shocked NATO

Turkey MUGEM Aircraft Carrier: Why This 60,000-Ton Beast Shocked NATO East Asia Sentinel

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JAPAN TYPE 89 FV: Why This Ultra-Expensive Fleet Failed

JAPAN TYPE 89 FV: Why This Ultra-Expensive Fleet Failed East Asia Sentinel

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Leopard 2RI Indonesia: Packing 2A7 Power In A 2A4 Hull?

Leopard 2RI Indonesia: Packing 2A7 Power In A 2A4 Hull? East Asia Sentinel

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Japan Type 90 Tank Gets Anti-Drone Armor! A Cheap Fix For A Beast?

Japan Type 90 Tank Gets Anti-Drone Armor! A Cheap Fix For A Beast? East Asia Sentinel

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Taiwan CM-11 Brave Tiger Facing 2026 Drone Threat: Deadweight or Defender?

Taiwan CM-11 Brave Tiger Facing 2026 Drone Threat: Deadweight or Defender? East Asia Sentinel

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Taiwan TOW-2B Top-Attack Missile: The Ultimate Nightmare for Amphibious Tanks

Taiwan TOW-2B Top-Attack Missile: The Ultimate Nightmare for Amphibious Tanks East Asia Sentinel

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Japan Type 16 MCV Combat Test: Why Philippines Wants This Tank Destroyer

Japan Type 16 MCV Combat Test: Why Philippines Wants This Tank Destroyer East Asia Sentinel

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Taiwan M1A2T Abrams Fleet is Finally Complete: What’s Next?

Taiwan M1A2T Abrams Fleet is Finally Complete: What’s Next? East Asia Sentinel

366 views - 2 weeks ago

Taiwan Clouded Leopard 105mm Tank Killer Finishes Final Combat Tests

Taiwan Clouded Leopard 105mm Tank Killer Finishes Final Combat Tests East Asia Sentinel

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INS Dunagiri India: New BrahMos Missile Monster Fully Ready For War

INS Dunagiri India: New BrahMos Missile Monster Fully Ready For War East Asia Sentinel

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JAPAN AH-1S Cobra: The Tragic End of a Legendary Tank Killer!

JAPAN AH-1S Cobra: The Tragic End of a Legendary Tank Killer! East Asia Sentinel

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JAPAN - INDONESIA Asagiri Warship Deal: Why Now?

JAPAN - INDONESIA Asagiri Warship Deal: Why Now? East Asia Sentinel

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AS9 Huntsman Australia: The First Locally Built Monster Finally Fires!

AS9 Huntsman Australia: The First Locally Built Monster Finally Fires! East Asia Sentinel

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INDONESIA KRI Brawijaya 320: The Monster Upgrades With 127mm Heavy Gun!

INDONESIA KRI Brawijaya 320: The Monster Upgrades With 127mm Heavy Gun! East Asia Sentinel

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HAWKEI Australia: Inside The Mega $450M Upgrade In 2026!

HAWKEI Australia: Inside The Mega $450M Upgrade In 2026! East Asia Sentinel

158 views - 3 weeks ago

NZLAV New Zealand Fleet Upgrade: Is It Ready for Modern Warfare?

NZLAV New Zealand Fleet Upgrade: Is It Ready for Modern Warfare? East Asia Sentinel

143 views - 3 weeks ago

BOXER Vehicle Australia to Germany: Why Was This $2.7B Deal Delayed Until 2026?

BOXER Vehicle Australia to Germany: Why Was This $2.7B Deal Delayed Until 2026? East Asia Sentinel

599 views - 4 weeks ago

AUSTRALIA Arafura-Class: Inside the Navy's Newest Warship in 2026!

AUSTRALIA Arafura-Class: Inside the Navy's Newest Warship in 2026! East Asia Sentinel

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Australia HMAS Hobart: What Is Inside The New 2026 Aegis?

Australia HMAS Hobart: What Is Inside The New 2026 Aegis? East Asia Sentinel

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AUSTRALIA NSM StrikeMaster: The Lethal Stealth Weapon China Fears Most?

AUSTRALIA NSM StrikeMaster: The Lethal Stealth Weapon China Fears Most? East Asia Sentinel

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Australia’s Bushmaster Fleet: Why Spend $750M on 268 New Vehicles Now?

Australia’s Bushmaster Fleet: Why Spend $750M on 268 New Vehicles Now? East Asia Sentinel

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Australia Anzac Frigate 2026: Why is RAN Retiring These Warships?

Australia Anzac Frigate 2026: Why is RAN Retiring These Warships? East Asia Sentinel

590 views - 1 month ago

NORTH KOREA Choe Hyon Class: How Did A Capsized Destroyer Return To Terrorize The Seas?

NORTH KOREA Choe Hyon Class: How Did A Capsized Destroyer Return To Terrorize The Seas? East Asia Sentinel

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How Japan Is Turning Maya-Class Destroyers Into Tomahawk Monsters

How Japan Is Turning Maya-Class Destroyers Into Tomahawk Monsters East Asia Sentinel

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SOUTH KOREA Sejong Class: Why Is Their New 2026 Destroyer Shocking US Navy?

SOUTH KOREA Sejong Class: Why Is Their New 2026 Destroyer Shocking US Navy? East Asia Sentinel

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RIMPAC 2026: Canada’s HMCS Ottawa Deploys To World's Largest Games

RIMPAC 2026: Canada’s HMCS Ottawa Deploys To World's Largest Games East Asia Sentinel

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KSS-III Submarine South Korea: How Did An Ex-Student Outsmart German Tech?

KSS-III Submarine South Korea: How Did An Ex-Student Outsmart German Tech? East Asia Sentinel

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Japan’s Abukuma Ship To Philippines: A Warship With No Missiles?

Japan’s Abukuma Ship To Philippines: A Warship With No Missiles? East Asia Sentinel

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Is Japan’s Mogami-Class Stealth Hiding a Deadlier Secret Than No Funnel?

Is Japan’s Mogami-Class Stealth Hiding a Deadlier Secret Than No Funnel? East Asia Sentinel

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Kongō-class Japan: Protecting The Protector – A Strategic Vulnerability?

Kongō-class Japan: Protecting The Protector – A Strategic Vulnerability? East Asia Sentinel

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Why Do Nuclear Navies Fear Japan's Soryu Class Submarine?

Why Do Nuclear Navies Fear Japan's Soryu Class Submarine? East Asia Sentinel

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Japan Deploys JS Natori FFM-9: A Major ASW Upgrade in the East China Sea!

Japan Deploys JS Natori FFM-9: A Major ASW Upgrade in the East China Sea! East Asia Sentinel

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North Korea Pulhwasal-3-31 Deployed: AI-Guided Cruise Missile and 240mm MRLS Tested in Yellow Sea!

North Korea Pulhwasal-3-31 Deployed: AI-Guided Cruise Missile and 240mm MRLS Tested in Yellow Sea! East Asia Sentinel

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The 30-Ton Monster That Handed Japan the Keys to Asia’s Skies

The 30-Ton Monster That Handed Japan the Keys to Asia’s Skies East Asia Sentinel

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Japan's Modern Carrier Origins: The Forbidden Haruna Class Disguised as a Destroyer

Japan's Modern Carrier Origins: The Forbidden Haruna Class Disguised as a Destroyer East Asia Sentinel

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Before Izumo 2026: How Japan Hid a Fleet of Aircraft Carriers in Plain Sight

Before Izumo 2026: How Japan Hid a Fleet of Aircraft Carriers in Plain Sight East Asia Sentinel

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Izumo-class: Inside Japan's Plan to Turn "Disguised Destroyers" into Real Carriers

Izumo-class: Inside Japan's Plan to Turn "Disguised Destroyers" into Real Carriers East Asia Sentinel

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North Korea’s AI Missile Revolution: 50 Launchers and a New Doctrine

North Korea’s AI Missile Revolution: 50 Launchers and a New Doctrine East Asia Sentinel

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The Rebirth of the Combined Fleet: Why Japan is Transforming the Izumo-class

The Rebirth of the Combined Fleet: Why Japan is Transforming the Izumo-class East Asia Sentinel

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Type 90 vs. Type 10: Why Japan Refuses to Retire the "Cold War Monster"

Type 90 vs. Type 10: Why Japan Refuses to Retire the "Cold War Monster" East Asia Sentinel

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The Last Flight of 78-1021: Why Japan is Scrapping Its Most Unique Plane

The Last Flight of 78-1021: Why Japan is Scrapping Its Most Unique Plane East Asia Sentinel

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Why Japan Chose the Type 01 LMAT Over the Javelin: A Strategic Analysis

Why Japan Chose the Type 01 LMAT Over the Javelin: A Strategic Analysis East Asia Sentinel

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The 4-Hour Limit: Why Japan Needs the Kawasaki C-2's Speed

The 4-Hour Limit: Why Japan Needs the Kawasaki C-2's Speed East Asia Sentinel

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128 Cells vs. The Network: The True Difference Between Japanese and Korean Aegis

128 Cells vs. The Network: The True Difference Between Japanese and Korean Aegis East Asia Sentinel

1.4K views - 5 months ago

Why Japan is Destroying its "Masterpiece" Tank: The Type 74 Paradox

Why Japan is Destroying its "Masterpiece" Tank: The Type 74 Paradox East Asia Sentinel

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JMSDF Crisis: Why Murasame Destroyers Can't Survive a Drone Swarm

JMSDF Crisis: Why Murasame Destroyers Can't Survive a Drone Swarm East Asia Sentinel

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Japan's 50 Million Yen Dilemma: Can Type 81 Stop a Drone Swarm?

Japan's 50 Million Yen Dilemma: Can Type 81 Stop a Drone Swarm? East Asia Sentinel

313 views - 5 months ago

Closing the Gap: Why Japan May Send Type-03 Missiles to the Philippines

Closing the Gap: Why Japan May Send Type-03 Missiles to the Philippines East Asia Sentinel

937 views - 5 months ago

Japan's Invisible Wall: Using Retired P-3C Orions to Monitor the South China Sea

Japan's Invisible Wall: Using Retired P-3C Orions to Monitor the South China Sea East Asia Sentinel

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Japan’s Southern Shield: Why the Abukuma Class Matters to the Philippines

Japan’s Southern Shield: Why the Abukuma Class Matters to the Philippines East Asia Sentinel

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Why Japan is 'Giving Away' Its Destroyers: The Asagiri Strategy

Why Japan is 'Giving Away' Its Destroyers: The Asagiri Strategy East Asia Sentinel

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Japan’s 20,000-Ton Gamble: A New 'Yamato' or the Future of Defense?

Japan’s 20,000-Ton Gamble: A New 'Yamato' or the Future of Defense? East Asia Sentinel

2.6K views - 5 months ago

Japan’s 100kW Laser: A Game Changer or Just a Fair-Weather Weapon?

Japan’s 100kW Laser: A Game Changer or Just a Fair-Weather Weapon? East Asia Sentinel

1.1K views - 5 months ago

From Shield to Sword: The Atago Class’s Secret New Role After 2028

From Shield to Sword: The Atago Class’s Secret New Role After 2028 East Asia Sentinel

645 views - 5 months ago

Beyond the Horizon: The Real Reason Japan Upgraded its E-2D Fleet

Beyond the Horizon: The Real Reason Japan Upgraded its E-2D Fleet East Asia Sentinel

1.4K views - 5 months ago