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Foreign Service Links - Asia
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BANGLADESH
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CountryWatch
- Read an overview of the country's history, and consult a collection
of economic statistics. Includes population, geography and environmental
information.
Bangladesh Air Force - View aircraft photos and diagrams, and
learn about the Bangladesh Air Force's role in previous military
conflicts
Bangladesh
Army - Unofficial sit presents information about weaponry, along
with a collection of photos and a brief history on the evolution
of the country's armed forces.
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CHINA
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CountryWatch
- Access concise information on this country's economy, history
and people. Includes geographical and population data.
Chinese Military Aviation - Details the abilities of aircraft
currently in service with the Chinese Air Force. Also includes links
to naval vessel overviews.
Chinese
Military Digest - Unofficial resource collects data on China's
military equipment. Find a photo gallery, maps and charts, and related
links.
Chinese
Security Homepage - Features extensive links to official and
unofficial information pertaining to China's armed services. Includes
news and strategic analysis.
Wei
Jun's Navy Homepage - Offers a chart describing the weapon systems
used by China's naval vessels. Includes insignia and ship photos.
Chinese
Missile Threat - Photographic essay highlights China's recent
efforts to modernize its ballistic missile force. Also offers strategic
analysis.
Wei
Jun's Chinese Weapons Homepage - View a small collection of
photographs of Chinese aircraft and tanks.
China
Special Weapons Page - FAS - Find an archive of news articles
pertaining to China's weapons programs and its foreign policy. Includes
an overview of the country's weapons systems.
Nuclear
Explosions by China - Presents statistical tables for all known
nuclear tests by China. Includes information about blast sites.
China
Nuclear Forces 2000 - Find a breakdown of China's nuclear capabilities
by type, range and warhead numbers.
Chinese Naval
and Merchant Ships - Resource assembles news articles, ship
profiles and other information relating to China's Navy. In Chinese.
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INDIA
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CountryWatch
- Find key economic and population statistics, along with an historical
overview of the country. Also provides map and flag images.
Indian Armed Forces - Official Website features overviews of
the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force and inter-services institutions.
Find news updates.
Indian
Air Force - Provides strength reports for the fleet, and offers
operations reports, career information and a list of recent gallantry
awards.
Indian
Navy - Read a a brief history of the Indian Navy, and consult
ship information and a guide to peacekeeping missions.
Sainik
Samachar - Ministry of Defense bi-weekly online publication
provides government and military-related news and features.
Ministry of Defense,
Government of India - Includes press releases and links to all
branches of the Indian military. In English.
Bharat
Rakshak (Consortium of Indian Military Websites) - Unofficial
resource is dedicated to India's armed forces. Browse historical
overviews and branch profiles.
Indian
Armed Forces (unofficial) - Features analysis on recent arms
purchases and includes a history of the Indian armed forces. Also
provides a chat forum.
The
Garwhal Rifles - Learn about the Indian regiment's crucial role
in assisting the British army during the darkest hours of World
War I.
Indian
Defense Information - Site offers extensive historical information
on all branches of the Indian amend forces, and includes a photo
gallery and articles from the Indian Defence Review.
Armed
Indian Air Force Aircraft - View photographs and video clips
of aircraft currently used by the Indian Air Force. Includes links
to related sites.
Decorations
and Medals of the Republic of India - View photos and find detailed
descriptions of awards handed out to members of India's armed services.
Indian
Army in Kashimir - Features news updates and an archive of policy
analysis pertaining to the military situation in Kashmir. Presented
from a pro-India perspective.
Defense
Service Staff College - Military training institution presents
course and facility descriptions along with an overview of training
methods.
Institute for Defense
Studies and Analysis - Organization researches Indian national
security concerns, and studies the impact of defense issues on the
wider society.
Security
& Political Risk Analysis India - Think-tank focusing on peace
and conflict studies offers articles from its publications. Includes
a statistical database for the Indian sub-continent.
Institute of Peace
and Conflict Studies New Delhi - Group analyzes security issues
affecting the South Asian region. Find news reports, opinion pieces
and a document archive.
India
Special Weapons News - FAS - Offers analysis of India's pursuit
of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons, and includes descriptions
of the country's security and intelligence services.
Nuclear
Explosions by India - Review statistical tables pertaining to
the country's nuclear testing. Includes site information.
India Defence
Consultants - Furnishes detailed descriptions of equipment used
by all branches of the Indian armed services. Also offers recruitment
requirements and discussion forums.
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INDONESIA
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CountryWatch
- Furnishes a descriptive and statistical overview of the country's
geography, history and population. View recent economic data
Indonesia Department of Defense - Provides access to information
on the country's army, navy and air force. Mostly in Indonesian.
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JAPAN
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CountryWatch
- Resource provides data on the country's economic activity, population
demographics and environmental issues. Includes a historical overview.
Japan Defense Agency - Details the organizational structure
of Japan's ground, naval and air forces, and includes access to
publications and equipment guides.
Japan
Air Self Defense Force Homepage - Official resource for the
Japanese Air Force includes updates on JASDF activities as well
as recruiting information. In Japanese.
Japanese
Maritime Self Defense Force - Guide to this country's navy features
a general profile, and ship classifications and photos. In Japanese.
Japan
Ground Self Defense Force - Describes the constitutional role
of the Japanese army, and discusses recent reforms and training
methods. Includes a discussion forum.
National Defense
Academy of Japan - Institution charged with training cadets
for Japan's Self-Defence Force offers an overview of academic departments.
In English and Japanese.
Japan
Special Weapons News - FAS - Track news about Japan's development
and acquisition of advanced weapons systems. Includes analysis of
the country's capability to develop weapons of mass destruction.
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KAZAKHSTAN
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CountryWatch
- Read an overview of the country's history, and consult a collection
of economic statistics. Includes population, geography and environmental
information.
Kazakhstan Special Weapons News - FAS - Find news archives about
the former Soviet country's strategic role in the region's security.
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MALAYSIA
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CountryWatch
- Access concise information on this country's economy, history
and people. Includes geographical and population data.
Royal Military College - Unofficial site offers an alumni email
directory, and includes an overview of the college's administrative
structure.
Institute of
Strategic and International Studies - Organization based in
Kuala Lumpur offers access to its policy and analysis publications.
Includes and activities calendar.
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MONGOLIA
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CountryWatch
- Find key economic and population statistics, along with an historical
overview of the country. Also provides map and flag images.
Mongolia Defense Homepage - Learn about the mission, structure
and training methods of the Mongolian armed forces. Includes profiles
of the Ministry of Defence leadership.
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NORTH
KOREA |
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CountryWatch
- Furnishes a descriptive and statistical overview of the country's
geography, history and population. View recent economic data
North Korea Special Weapons News - FAS - Offers analysis of
North Korea's efforts to develop nuclear and chemical weapons. Also
describes the country's intelligence and security apparatus.
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PAKISTAN |
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CountryWatch
- Resource provides data on the country's economic activity, population
demographics and environmental issues. Includes a historical overview.
Pakistan Navy - Details the navy's personnel and ship strength.
And includes modernization and acquisition plans.
Pakistan
AirForce Online - Provides a historical introduction to this
military group as well as photographs, news flashes, and aircraft
and weapon profiles.
Fifty
Years of Pakistan Army - Guide to the development of Pakistan's
armed forces offers a lengthy historical essay, campaign maps and
photos.
Pakistan
Military Forces - Unofficial site is an all-around resource
for this country's military. Peruse history articles, photos, and
equipment and personnel profiles.
Pakistan
Defense Forces - Focuses on this country's nuclear and missile
programs. Browse armament statistics and test videos.
Pakistan
Army Rank Structure and Decorations - Find photos of awards
and medals bestowed on members of Pakistan's armed forces. Includes
overviews of officer uniforms and decorations.
Defense
Journal - Read opinion and policy analysis pertaining to Pakistan's
armed forces. Includes regional security articles.
PakDef - Online
journal provides data and analysis on the country's strategic concerns,
and offers a history of previous military conflicts.
Pakistan
Special Weapons News - FAS - Furnishes an overview of the country's
security and intelligence apparatus, and provides news archives
on its weapons and missile programs.
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PHILIPPINES |
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CountryWatch
- Read an overview of the country's history, and consult a collection
of economic statistics. Includes population, geography and environmental
information.
Philippine Military Academy - Check out admission requirements
and curriculum for the Philippine military's primary training facility.
Includes a photo gallery.
Philippine
Air Force - Learn about the different units that compose the
Philippine Air Force and find an archive of the monthly newsletter.
Includes a photo gallery.
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SINGAPORE
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CountryWatch
- Access concise information on this country's economy, history
and people. Includes geographical and population data.
Singapore Armed Forces - Access official army, navy and air
force information, and learn about support services fro military
personnel.
Singapore
Army Website - Examine information on individual units and access
updated news for Singapore's army. Peruse photos and read recruitment
brochures.
CyberPioneer
- Publication put out by Singapore's armed services offers commentary,
analysis, and weaponry descriptions. Includes subscription information.
Singapore
Report - FAS - Analyzes military ties between the United States
and this small but strategically important island-nation. Includes
arms-sales tables.
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SOUTH
KOREA |
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CountryWatch
- Find key economic and population statistics, along with an historical
overview of the country. Also provides map and flag images.
Ministry of National Defense, Republic of Korea - Official Website
presents policy and news articles, and links to all branches of
the ROK military. Available in Korean and English.
Republic
of Korea National Intelligence Service - Comprehensive source
for information on both Koreas includes weekly intelligence summaries,
and news on military activities as well as political events. Available
in Korean and English.
South
Korea Special Weapons News - FAS - Furnishes tables detailing
United States arms sales to the Republic of Korea, and offers a
description of the country's security and intelligence agencies.
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SRI
LANKA |
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CountryWatch
- Furnishes a descriptive and statistical overview of the country's
geography, history and population. View recent economic data
Sri Lanka Navy - View photographs of ships used in the Sri Lankan
fleet, and read a brief history.
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TAIWAN
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THAILAND |
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CountryWatch
- Access concise information on this country's economy, history
and people. Includes geographical and population data.
Royal Thai Air Force - Read a admission statement and a brief
history for the Thai Air force. In Thai only.
Ministry
of Defense - Consult an organizational chart a read a mission
statement for the ministry charged with Thailand's security.
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