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Taiwan’s military showcased its air defense prowess with a successful live-fire exercise using the TC-2 missile system in Pingtung. All missiles hit their targets.

President Trump imposes a 32% tariff on Taiwan, prompting a response from the Ministry of National Defense. Taiwan plans to expand U.S. purchases to address the trade deficit.

The Kinmen Defense Command conducted the Taiwu Exercise to enhance defense against aerial and maritime threats. The drill, led by the Lienyu Garrison Battalion, focused on improving combat readiness amid rising cross-strait tensions.

President Lai Ching-te underscores Taiwan’s indigenous shipbuilding policy at a Coast Guard vessel ceremony in Kaohsiung. The initiative aims to enhance maritime sovereignty and defense autonomy with advanced patrol vessels.

President Lai Ching-te inaugurated the Aeromedical Building at Tri-Service General Hospital’s Songshan Branch, enhancing Taiwan’s healthcare resilience. He emphasized the hospital’s role in defense resilience and introduced a Forward Surgical Team. The government also launched initiatives for climate change and healthcare improvements.

President Lai Ching-te announced increased allowances for Taiwan’s military personnel, enhancing support for officers and soldiers. The changes aim to boost defense capabilities and ensure regional security.

Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses Taiwan’s defense budget, affirming independent military choices and commitment to self-reliance amid China’s threats.

President Lai Ching-te highlights Taiwan’s ICT strengths at the GCTF workshop on societal resilience. He emphasizes global cooperation on issues like pandemics and energy crises.

Taiwan’s military will move an amphibious battalion HQ from Kinmen to Penghu for joint U.S. training. This shift enhances defense capabilities and strategic flexibility.

The U.S. State Department reaffirms its support for Taiwan’s defense under the Taiwan Relations Act, amid reports of a potential military procurement. Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has not commented.

Taiwan considers a U.S. arms purchase worth up to $10 billion, with discussions ongoing. The defense ministry evaluates budget plans, focusing on asymmetric capabilities.

President Lai Ching-te met with former U.S. official Matthew Pottinger to discuss Taiwan’s defense and U.S. partnerships. They aim to build a ＂non-red supply chain＂ amid rising authoritarian ties.

Taiwan considers a major arms purchase from the U.S., valued at $7 billion to $10 billion, to enhance defense capabilities. The deal includes missiles and anti-drone tech.

Premier Cho Jung-tai criticizes opposition budget cuts affecting defense, culture, and travel, warning of disruptions and weakened national competitiveness.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense showcased its advanced air defense capabilities, including the PAC-3 missile systems, during a media event. The demonstration highlighted the Patriot system’s role in intercepting threats and addressed defense budget concerns.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense addresses a decline in military personnel by enhancing retention and recruitment. Staffing ratios have dropped since 2020.

Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo warns that cutting the submarine budget could delay integration until 2027. The budget is crucial for defense capabilities.

Taiwan received 38 M1A2T tanks, enhancing military capabilities. The tanks, part of a U.S. purchase, arrived in Hsinchu, marking a defense milestone.

Taiwan receives its first batch of M1A2T tanks from the U.S., boosting defense capabilities. The tanks were transported to Hsinchu for training exercises.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense announces the arrival of M1A2T Abrams tanks in mid-December, marking the first new tank acquisition in 30 years.

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense plans to expand its air defense with a new Patriot missile battalion. This move aims to bolster defense in Hualien and Taitung.

Taiwan’s defense minister outlines a strategic focus on asymmetric warfare capabilities amid 2025 budget talks. U.S. arms purchases exceed NT$70.5 billion.

Taiwan’s defense minister stresses the need for U.S. leaders to understand Taiwan’s defense capabilities amid the U.S. election. Taiwan focuses on regional peace.

Taiwan has received its first HIMARS rocket systems, enhancing its defense capabilities. Training is underway, with deployment prioritizing western Taiwan.

Penghu Defense Command conducted its first nighttime live-fire training during the Zhenjiang exercise on Oct. 24, enhancing night combat skills with night vision devices.