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Thailand military modernization
Thailand-Czech Republic Defense Ties in the Headlines With First Prime Minister Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the focus of the trip was on economic issues, security ties were also in focus as well.
What’s in Thailand’s New Military Helicopter Order?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Bangkok is looking to make further inroads in one of the key priorities in its military modernization.
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.
New Drones Highlight Thailand-Israel Defense Cooperation
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent development has shed further light on a deepening military relationship.
What’s Next for Thailand’s Attack Helicopters Acquisition?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Bangkok continues to look for ways to realize its ambitions on this front, several uncertainties remain.
What Does Thailand’s 2019 Defense Budget Mean?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The government’s announced figure constitutes a modest increase but masks ongoing challenges and issues.
Thailand’s Military Forges Ahead with Israel Artillery System
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Southeast Asian state has moved forward on a purchase that has long been in the works.
Thailand Commissions Four New South Korean Fighter Jets
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The step marks further progress despite continued challenges.
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.
Thailand Gets Its First New South Korea Fighter Jets
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The move marks further progress for Bangkok's air force modernization despite continued challenges and constraints.
Singapore-Thailand Defense Relations in the Spotlight With Ng Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The visit this week by the city-state’s defense chief has highlighted the bilateral relationship.
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.
Thailand to Upgrade More F-5 Fighter Jets
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Southeast Asian state continues to modernize its aging aircraft.
What’s Next for US-Thailand Military Ties Under Trump?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
News of military helicopter sales have led to speculation about what we might expect in this realm.
Is Thailand Now Buying More Arms From China?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a new approval by the Thai government this week.
Thailand’s New Army Chief Makes First Singapore Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Chalermchai Sitthisad made his introductory trip to the city-state this week after taking over his new post late last year.
Thailand Eyeing Israel Artillery System
By Prashanth Parameswaran
RTMC is reportedly looking to procure platforms to boost the Southeast Asian state’s defenses.
Did Thailand Secretly Approve Its China Submarine Buy?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy over the transparency of the purchase reveals how tone-deaf the junta-led government can be.
When Will Thailand's First China Submarine Arrive?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Thai defense officials are bullish about approving a key acquisition.
What’s Next for Russia-Thailand Military Ties?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent meeting offers a window into the current state of the relationship.
When Are China’s Submarines Coming to Thailand?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
2017 could finally see some progress on a high-profile deal.
Thailand, Ukraine Move Towards Joint Production of APCs
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Sources suggest the two sides are closer to joint production.
The Truth About Thailand’s 2017 Defense Budget ‘Hike’
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The increase in defense spending needs to be put into proper perspective.
Thailand Will Get First M58 Patrol Gun Boat Soon
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Final fit-out currently ongoing ahead of planned delivery by September.
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