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Royal Thai Navy
February 09, 2023
Thailand’s Military Modernization Again in the Spotlight Following Trade Deficit Report
By Tita Sanglee
Recent procurements have revived long-standing questions about poor communication and wasteful spending.
September 02, 2020
Thailand Delays Controversial Chinese Sub Purchase
By Sebastian Strangio
The move comes at a time when key Thai institutions, including the military and monarchy, are under close public scrutiny.
May 20, 2019
Navy Goodwill Visit Highlights Thailand-Philippines Maritime Ties
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted some of the ongoing activity in this dimension of the relationship.
December 20, 2018
New Vessel Puts South Korea-Thailand Defense Ties Into Focus
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The frigate delivery spotlights wider ongoing military collaboration between the two sides.
October 22, 2018
What’s Next for Thailand’s New Mini-Submarine Quest?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While it is still early days, Bangkok has shown some signs of making inroads.
September 05, 2018
Where Is the New China-Thailand Submarine Deal Headed?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
While incremental inroads continue to be made, much is still uncertain.
August 13, 2018
A New Vietnam-Thailand Navy Pact?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A new hydrographic agreement factored into recent discussions by both sides.
July 30, 2018
Thailand’s Navy to Get Five New Patrol Vessels
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The RTN continues its longstanding effort to modernize its capabilities despite lingering challenges.
April 30, 2018
Vietnam-Thailand Naval Ties in the Spotlight with Joint Patrols
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The latest iteration of their patrols highlighted a key maritime activity in the bilateral relationship.
February 21, 2018
Thailand’s Navy Gets a Boost with Five New Patrol Vessels
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The RTN continues its longstanding effort to modernize its capabilities despite lingering challenges.
November 09, 2017
ASEAN’s First Naval Exercise in Perspective
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the broader context as the grouping is set to hold its inaugural multilateral naval exercise.
August 15, 2017
US Approves New Thailand Military Sale Under Trump
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Possible arms sale speaks to ongoing developments in the defense realm between the two sides in spite of irritants.
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