Adm. Sam Paparo Takes Charge of Indo-Pacific Command as China Extends Influence in the Region Navy Adm. Sam Paparo on Friday took over for Adm. John Aquilino as commander of all U.S. forces in the Indo-Pacific Command...
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...
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...
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...
Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth After 6 Months on Space Station China’s ambitious space program aims to put astronauts on the moon by 2030, as well as bring back samples from Mars around...
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...
The US and China Talk Past Each Other on Most Issues, But at Least They’re Still Talking Blinken went out of his way to champion the importance of U.S.-China exchanges at all levels.
A Chinese Ship Remains the Focus of the Investigation into Baltic Sea Gas Pipeline Damaged Last Year The pipeline, which runs across the Gulf of Finland between the Finnish town of Inkoo and the Estonian port of Paldiski, was...
China Blasts US Military Aid to Taiwan, Saying the Island Is Entering a 'Dangerous Situation' China blasted the latest package of U.S. military assistance to Taiwan on Wednesday, saying that such funding was pushing the...
US Pentagon Chief Speaks with Chinese Counterpart for First Time Since November 2022 Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with China's national defense minister Tuesday morning, in the latest in a series of U.S...
Marine Corps Says Half of Barracks Had Issues, Though Only 118 Marines Moved, After Worldwide Inspection The inspection took place between February and March, a quick time frame for a herculean task that involved looking at...
Temporary Promotions for Army Noncommissioned Officers to End in June The Army will suspend the temporary promotions starting in June in one of the most significant changes to its promotion...
Marine Corps Aims for a New Way of Teaching, Ditching Old Models of PowerPoint Lectures The service will focus on the individual Marine's ability to learn rather than cramming instruction into their heads, whether...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Sets Major Russian Oil Refinery on Fire Oil-processing, one of Russia’s most important industries, has been a target of Ukrainian drone attacks since late January.
Navy's Newest Warship Named for Fierce Marine Corps Campaign in Afghanistan The top leader of the Navy announced Thursday that the service's future amphibious ship, a landing helicopter assault vessel...