Navy Secretary Says Need for New Shipbuilding Is 'National Emergency' at Hampton Roads Visit Speaking to media at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard after concluding his visit, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan emphasized the...
A US Navy Captain Ordered a Military Funeral for a Kamikaze Pilot During WWII. Here's Why Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot...
Chinese Military Launches Large-Scale Drills Around Taiwan The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan that include an aircraft carrier...
Cambodia Says Expanded Port Funded by China Opening Next Month - With First Call from Japanese Navy A Cambodian naval port expansion funded by China that has raised concerns over Beijing's growing military reach in the region...
China Conducts Air and Sea Drills near Taiwan in Response to US and Taiwanese Statements An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between...
Man Arrested After Ship Carrying US Military Jet Fuel Collides with Other Vessel U.K. officials were watching for damage to birds and sea life after jet fuel poured into the North Sea when the Portugal...
Ship Owner Says Arrested Captain of Cargo Vessel Involved in North Sea Collision Is Russian The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the...
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Say 'Any Israeli Vessel' in Nearby Mideast Waterways Again a Target Yemen's Houthi rebels warned shippers that “any Israeli vessel” traveling through nearby Mideast waters is now a target as...
China's Shipbuilding Dominance Poses Economic and National Security Risks for the US, a Report Says In only two decades, China has grown to be the dominant player in shipbuilding, claiming more than half of the world's...
Here's Why Chinese Warships near Australia and New Zealand Have Prompted Alarm Leaders in Australia and New Zealand say China should have given them more warning before its navy conducted an unusual...
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...