How Strait of Hormuz Acts as Backdrop for Chinese Support of Iran Trade and economics still keep China and the U.S. close, leaving Iran in the background.
The Cognitive Battlespace: Psychological Operations, Influencer Warfare, And The Fight For Human Perception Modern warfare targets perception, using psyops, disinformation, influencers, data profiling, and emerging neurotechnology to...
Ex-US Air Force Pilot Arrested, Claimed to Have Provided Training to China This latest case mirrors similar criminal charges issued against another U.S. military vet almost a decade ago.
Why Trump's Comment on Discussing Taiwan Arms Sales with China Has Raised Concerns U.S. President Donald Trump’s comment that he is discussing potential arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping...
Indonesia Tightens Control on Nickel as the US and China Scramble for Critical Minerals Indonesia is tightening state control over the world’s largest nickel supply after years of betting the metal would anchor a...
US Plans to Deploy More Missile Launchers to the Philippines Despite China's Alarm The United States plans to deploy more high-tech missile systems to the Philippines to help deter aggression in the South...
Chinese Company Names Suddenly 'Withdrawn' From Federal US Government List Chinese companies are upset for being mentioned as military contributors on a federal U.S. government list.
EU Leaders Meet to Counter Pressure From Russia, China and Trump European Union leaders are gathering in Belgium as the bloc argues over how to stand up to pressure from the United States...
US Won't Abandon the Philippines in Fighting China's Assertiveness at Sea, Manila's Envoy Says Manila’s top envoy to Washington expressed confidence that the U.S. will not abandon the Philippines as it fights Beijing's...
Kremlin Says Russia and US Agree Quick Arms Talks Needed. US Accuses China of Secret Nuclear Tests The Kremlin says Russian and U.S. negotiators have discussed the expiration of their last remaining nuclear arms pact.
Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
VA Study: Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs May Fight Addiction Across Every Major Substance For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1...
US Navy Sends Submarines Under Arctic Ice for 100th Time in Milestone Exercise The U.S. Navy has reached a Cold War-era milestone in the Arctic, deploying two Virginia-class submarines beneath the polar...
After the Knock on the Door: How TAPS Supports Military Families for Life After a service member dies, families face a lifetime of grief. TAPS founder Bonnie Carroll explains how the organization...
Exclusive: John Ripley, the Marine Who Blew Up the Dong Ha Bridge, to Receive the Medal of Honor More than 50 years after hanging beneath a Vietnam bridge to stop a North Vietnamese armored invasion, Marine Col. John...
![Taiwan China US](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_Taiwan_China_US_36703.jpg?itok=a4yUcOTN "In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te speaks during a press conference on "Taiwan-U.S. Economic Prosperity Partnership" in Taipei, Taiwan on Feb. 3, 2026. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)")
![Philippines-US-Missiles](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_Philippines-US-Missiles_88065.jpg?itok=1qBXgAr- "A U.S. M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) fires a missile during a Combined Joint Littoral Live Fire Exercise at the joint military exercise called "Balikatan", Tagalog for shoulder-to-shoulder in a Naval station in Zambales province, northern Philippines on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)")
