US and allies move to build missiles and drones closer to Asia's flashpoints
The Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience includes 16 nations working to reduce supply-chain risks and increase regional defense production capacity, Pentagon said.
- The U.S.-led Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience agreed to launch new programs for producing missile motors, drones, and ammunition.
- The group will establish a program with Japan to manufacture solid rocket motors and develop standards for military drones across Asia.
- Members will explore building an ammunition production line in the Philippines for 30mm cannon rounds used by military aircraft and vehicles.
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US, allies push ammo production in PH
(UPDATE) WASHINGTON, D.C. — A US-led defense manufacturing partnership agreed to launch a new missile motor production program with Japan, push forward a drone cooperation effort across Asia, and explore building a new ammunition production line in the Philippines, the Pentagon said on Friday.The Partnership for Indo-Pacific Industrial Resilience, known as Pipir, is a group of nations working together to build up their weapons and defense manufa…
US, allies move to build missiles, drones closer to Asia's flashpoints, explore ammunition production in PH
A US-led defense manufacturing partnership agreed to launch a new missile motor production program with Japan, push forward a drone cooperation effort across Asia and explore building a new ammunition production line in the Philippines, the Pentagon said on Friday.
US and allies move to build missiles and drones closer to Asia's flashpoints
A U.S.-led defense manufacturing partnership agreed to launch a new missile motor production program with Japan, push forward a drone cooperation effort across Asia and explore building a new ammunition production line in the Philippines, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Japan will be the main participant in a new programme aimed at the production of solid-fuel missile engines.
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