Egyptian Navy – The Egyptian Navy has purchased two vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for use in aerial surveillance. The UAVs will be used on Egyptian frigates.

• Jane’s: Egyptian Navy secures Camcopter deal
  

Indian Navy – The fast attack craft INS Tillanchang has been christened.

• The Hindu: INS Tillanchang commissioned

Taiwanese Navy – The Taiwanese military has lost its reason for being – reconquest of the mainland – and is so short on trained personnel it may not be able to operate the naval ships the Bush administration has promised it.

• The International News: Identity crisis is not the only problem plaguing Taiwan’s military