How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Japan Defense Chief Urges Higher Security After Drone Video of Warship Posted on China Social Media Japan’s defense chief has called for the bolstering of its anti-drone capability after drone footage posted on a Chinese...
China Criticizes US for Ship's Passage Through Taiwan Strait Weeks Before New Leader Takes Office The U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the USS Halsey “conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit on May 8 through waters where high...
Albanese Rejects China's Argument that Australia Was at Fault in Dangerous Aircraft Encounter Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected China’s argument that Australia was responsible for a dangerous...
US and Philippine Forces Sink a Ship During Large-Scale Drills in the Disputed South China Sea The drills are the latest indication of how the United States and the Philippines have bolstered a defense treaty alliance...
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...
Marine General Issues 'Call to Action' Against China Hackers Lurking in US Computer Systems A Chinese, state-sponsored hacking group has embedded itself in critical U.S. infrastructure and is waiting to "foment terror...
A Funeral Is Held for 20 Cambodian Soldiers Killed in an Arms Depot Explosion at an Army Base There has been no public explanation of what caused the blast.
$8 Billion US Military Aid Package to Taiwan Will 'Boost Confidence' in Region: President-Elect A $8 billion defense package approved by the U.S. House of Representatives over the weekend will “strengthen the deterrence...
Taiwan Wants to Expand Its Military Attache Office on Oahu Taiwan is seeking to increase the size of its military attache office at its de facto consulate in Honolulu as the self-ruled...
Another Dead End for Airborne Lasers: Air Force Scraps Effort to Mount Directed-Energy Weapon on Fighter Jet The Self-Protect High-Energy Laser Demonstrator, or SHiELD, was envisioned as a laser weapon mounted on fighter jets such as...
'He Was Great Before He Came to Us': Air Force Leaders Speak at Funeral of Florida Airman Killed by Police The military connection and the attendance and participation by Air Force officials made the service for Roger Fortson an...
Iran's President, Foreign Minister and Others Found Dead at Helicopter Crash Site Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead, hours after...
Officers with Higher Rank Get Better Care than Those with Lower Ranks at Military Hospitals, Study Finds A look at 1.5 million emergency room visits in the military health system shows that, in addition to racial bias, disparities...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...