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...
China Publicizes for the First Time What It Claims is a 2016 Agreement with Philippines The move threatens to further raise tensions in the disputed waterway, through which much of the world's trade passes and...
US and Philippine Forces Launch Combat Drills in the Disputed South China Sea American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower near the...
US-Chinese Military Talks Resume on Safety in the Air and at Sea After a Nearly 2-Year Break U.S. and Chinese defense officials have met for the first time in nearly two years to discuss unsafe and aggressive ship and...
Chinese Coast Guard Hits Philippine Boat with Water Cannons in Disputed Sea, Causing Injuries The United States and Japan immediately expressed their support to the Philippines.
A New Report Says the World Faces a 'Dangerous Decade' as Instability and Military Spending Rise The world has entered an era of increasing instability as countries around the globe boost military spending in response to...
Ships from US, Australia and Japan Conduct Joint Drills in South China Sea in Defiance of Beijing Warships from the United States, Australia and Japan have held joint drills in the South China Sea in defiance of Beijing...
What a New Leader Means for Taiwan and the World U.S. President Joe Biden sent an unofficial delegation comprised of former senior officials to Taiwan for face-to-face talks...
Taiwan’s Presidential Candidates Emphasize Peace in Relations With Beijing Differences over Taiwan are a major flashpoint in U.S.-China relations.
China Vows to Keep Up Military Pressure on the Philippines as Territorial Dispute Grows Tenser China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, says the country will maintain military pressure on the Philippines amid a dispute over...
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...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
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...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...