Current Events in Asia-Pacific

From Reuters [excerpt] CV32: This one might be especially relevant to your scenario ideas/plans, Greg.

From Naval War College Review, Winter 2012 The ROK's Counter-Asymmetric Strategy: Lessons from ROKS Cheonan and Yeonpyeong Island (PDF)

http://alert5.com/2012/08/31/photo-first-shenyang-j-16-prototype/comment-page-1/#comment-267727 That looks like an Airfix model - that I've painted.

Japans Largest Warship Since World War II Takes To Sea (USNI News)

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/09/28/navy-vessel-catches-fire-banyuwangi.html Their newest missile boat as well...

From Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists [excerpt] CV32: Lots of maps and diagrams of DPRK test sites in this article.

Indias Missile Defense: Is the Game Worth the Candle? (The Diplomat)

India To Get Soviet-era Aircraft Carrier in 2013 (DefenseNews) Maybe.

Looks Like Chinas Building a Giant New Warship (War is Boring blog) First Iran and their wooden aircraft carrier. Now China and its 'son of Kirov'? Colour me skeptical.

Satellite imagery reveals mystery 'supergun' in Chinese desert (Jane's)

Russia Announces a Naval Buildup in the Pacific (The Diplomat)

From Flight Global [excerpt]

From Jane's [excerpt]

Document: China's Naval Modernization (USNI News)

ADIZ Update: Enforcement in the East China Sea, Prospects for the South China Sea, and Implications for the United States (US China Commission, pdf)

Carrier-capable version of LCA

From http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/the-dewline/2012/09/camp-bastion-attack-shocks-isa.html [excerpt]

From The Diplomat [excerpt]

China Making Some Missiles More Powerful (New York Times)

The PLA Navy: New Capabilities and Missions for the 21st Century (ONI)