Philippines Says It Will Forge Security Alliances and Stage Combat Drills Despite China's Opposition The Philippines will continue to build security alliances and stage joint combat drills in disputed waters to defend its...
China Sends Dozens of Warplanes and Ships near Taiwan to Show Its Anger over Island's New Leaders Taiwan tracked dozens of Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast, the second day of a large military exercise...
Taiwan Scrambles Jets and Puts Missile, Naval and Land Units on Alert over China's Military Drills Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert over Chinese military exercises being conducted around...
North Korea Test-Fires Suspected Missiles a Day After US and South Korea Conduct a Fighter Jet Drill North Korea fired suspected short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Friday, South Korea’s military said, a day...
US Navy Flagship Carrier USS Ronald Reagan Leaves Its Japan Home Port After Nearly 9 Years The departure of USS Ronald Reagan — one of America’s largest warships and a nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier —...
Keeping Peace in Pacific Is Crucial, Army General Says at Hawaii Conference In an opening keynote address, U.S. Army Pacific Commander Gen. Charles Flynn gave a somber warning.
War Games Risk Stirring Up Troubled Waters as Philippines - Emboldened by US - Squares Up to Beijing at Sea U.S. Marines joined Filipino counterparts on May 5, 2024, for a mock battle at a telling location: a small, remote territory...
US Troop Levels in Pacific Take Center Stage as Defense Secretary Huddles with Allied Defense Leaders Amid a gathering of top defense leaders from across the Pacific in Hawaii, Pentagon officials said Thursday that the U.S. not...
Chinese Coast Guard Fires Water Cannons at Philippine Vessels in the Latest South China Sea Incident There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident off Scarborough Shoal, one of two hotly disputed areas where...
North Korean Leader Kim Leads Rocket Drills that Simulate a Nuclear Counterattack Against Enemies North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that...
Coasties, Marines and Sailors Awarded for Seizing Millions of Pounds of Explosive Materials in Middle East Between late August and early September, Marines and sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, along with Coast...
'A Lot Has to Be Done': Slain Airman's Mom Calls for More Action After Deputy Who Shot Her Son Is Fired The mother of the 23-year-old special operations airman who was shot and killed May 3 by a Florida sheriff's deputy said the...
Navy Shakes Up Commanders' Merit Promotions The Navy announced that it will now allow commanding officers to automatically advance sailors to the ranks of E-5 and E-6 if...
White House Threatens to Veto VA, Military Construction Spending Bill over GOP Policies The White House is threatening to veto the annual Department of Veterans Affairs and military construction funding bill over...
Ex-US Soldier Charged in 'International Crime Spree' Extradited from Ukraine, Officials Say In a U.S. Department of Justice news release, authorities noted that 34-year-old Craig Austin Lang has faced federal...