Current Events in Asia-Pacific

INS Sindhuratna tragedy: Two feared lost, seven injured (India Today)

Modified J-20 seen being prepared for maiden test flight (Jane's)

PLA Officer: China Must Establish South China Sea ADIZ (The Diplomat, Flashpoints)

Australia signs up for Poseidon (Jane's)

India's Indigenous Nuclear Submarine, Agni-V ICBM Set To Launch In 2015 (The Diplomat, Flashpoints)

Deterring the Dragon ... From (Under) the Sea (Proceedings, February 2014)

Document: China's Naval Modernization (USNI News)

Submarines in Southeast Asia: Proliferation, Not a Race (The Diplomat)

INS Vikramaditya Deployment Options for India (Defense Aerospace)

China confirms hypersonic vehicle test (Jane's)

Robert Gates: Pakistan 'Really No Ally At All' (The Diplomat, Flashpoints)

Indonesia Might Purchase Russian Su-35 Fighters (The Diplomat, Flashpoints)

Japan To Formally Nationalize 280 Islands (The Diplomat, Flashpoints)

Add This Fighter-Bomber to the List of New Chinese Warplanes (War is Boring blog)

Chinese nuclear forces, 2013 (Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, pdf)

A blog centered on North Korean military hardware, mostly AFVs and SP artillery, but worth of a visit: http://koreadprk.tumblr.com/

Lots of details on the Type 052D China Destroyer Consolidates Innovations, Other Ship Advances (Signal)

Pakistan Launches Production of New Fighter Jet (DefenseNews)

U.S. says Chinese warship nearly struck Navy cruiser (Navy Times) China paper: Cowpens harassed China fleet during drill (Navy Times) USS Cowpens: Why China forced a confrontation at sea with US Navy (Christian Science Monitor)

Panel: China Will Likely Continue Aggressive Naval Expansion (USNI News)