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![What’s in the New Australia-Singapore Military Exercise? What’s in the New Australia-Singapore Military Exercise?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-singapore-australia-crescent-star.jpg)
What’s in the New Australia-Singapore Military Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at the significance of a new interaction within their broader defense relationship.
![Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-10-03_16-01-02.jpg)
Joint Military Exercise Highlights Five Power Defense Agreements
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Drills spotlight the FPDA and ongoing efforts to bolster it to respond to ongoing security challenges.
![Singapore-UK Defense Relations in Focus With New Pact Singapore-UK Defense Relations in Focus With New Pact](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-theresa-may-lee-hsien-loong-britain-uk-singapore.jpg)
Singapore-UK Defense Relations in Focus With New Pact
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent step is testament to ongoing efforts by both sides to further develop ties in this domain.
![Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight With Land Exercise Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight With Land Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-fpda-suman-protector.jpg)
Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight With Land Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Drills spotlight the FPDA and ongoing efforts to bolster it to respond to ongoing security challenges.
![Where Are Singapore-New Zealand Defense Relations in 2018? Where Are Singapore-New Zealand Defense Relations in 2018?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-27_09-20-45.jpg)
Where Are Singapore-New Zealand Defense Relations in 2018?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The defense ministers’ meeting puts the spotlight on defense ties between the two countries amid domestic and regional changes.
![Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight with Military Exercise Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight with Military Exercise](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-fpda-suman-protector.jpg)
Five Power Defense Arrangements in the Spotlight with Military Exercise
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Culminating FPDA drills held in Malaysia.
![Australia’s Big Asia Military Deployment Moves to Malaysia Australia’s Big Asia Military Deployment Moves to Malaysia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-1200px-hmas_ballarat_with_a_us_navy_helicopter_in_may_2012.jpg)
Australia’s Big Asia Military Deployment Moves to Malaysia
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Indo-Pacific Endeavor 2017 shifted to Port Klang this week.
![A New Base For Singapore's Fighter Jets in New Zealand? A New Base For Singapore's Fighter Jets in New Zealand?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-new-zealand-singapore-f-15s-f15.jpg)
A New Base For Singapore's Fighter Jets in New Zealand?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
An upcoming military exercise comes as the two countries are mulling a new deal.
![Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-15_15-26-27.jpg)
Malaysia, Australia Talk Terror Amid Rising Islamic State Threat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
ISIS was a key agenda item in discussions between Malaysia’s defense minister and Australia’s foreign minister.
![New Zealand Eyes Deeper ASEAN Ties Amid Terror Fight New Zealand Eyes Deeper ASEAN Ties Amid Terror Fight](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-27_09-20-45.jpg)
New Zealand Eyes Deeper ASEAN Ties Amid Terror Fight
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent trip by the attorney general highlights the priority Wellington places on engaging Southeast Asia on counterterrorism.
![Why is Singapore Eying a Military Base Deal With New Zealand? Why is Singapore Eying a Military Base Deal With New Zealand?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-02-27_09-20-45.jpg)
Why is Singapore Eying a Military Base Deal With New Zealand?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a new potential opportunity for the city-state to train its fighter pilots.
![The Enduring Strategic Logic of the New Australia-Singapore Military Training Deal The Enduring Strategic Logic of the New Australia-Singapore Military Training Deal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-06_15-16-51.jpg)
The Enduring Strategic Logic of the New Australia-Singapore Military Training Deal
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The domestic difficulties of operationalizing an agreement should not detract from its clear strategic logic.