How Effective Are Freedom of Navigation Operations? A US Navy Officer's Perspective The East and South China Seas have emerged as one of the principal potential flashpoints in China-US military relations.
Will Genomics Become the Next Arena of China-US Military Competition? Genomics offers benefits to medical science and human health, but its weaponization could make it another arena of Sino...
US Military Operations Challenging China's Territorial Claims Peaked Under Trump There were 10 challenges to territorial claims in the South China Sea between October 2019 and September 2020.
Navy Still Considering Bringing Back US 1st Fleet The possible resurrection of the fleet was announced in November by then-Navy Secretary Kenneth Braithwaite.
Marines Need Funding for Missiles that Can Target Chinese Ships, Top Pacific Admiral Says The Marine Corps requested $125 million in 2021 to buy nearly 50 Tomahawk missiles the service could launch from land.
As China Declares War with US Inevitable, Army General Highlights Need for Fighting Vehicles Coffman is not the first general to defend the Army's relevance in the Pacific.
New SecDef Puts Climate Crisis, Rebuilding Alliances on Military To-Do List Stopping the pandemic, countering China, and rebuilding alliances are among the top issues on Austin's mind.
4 Issues That Will Shape the Biden Administration's Foreign Policy Taking the end point of Obama foreign policy as a new starting point is a questionable beginning.
Nordic Allies Help Navy Improve Ship Ops in Icy Waterways as Arctic Competition Heats Up The Navy has also been working on how to "better operate in the challenging region."
Taiwan Now the 'Flashpoint' for Biden Administration's China Policy, Flournoy Says Flournoy said the task of deterring China while seeking avenues of cooperation was hindered by divisions in the U.S.
Fuel Tank Plummets from F-16 Jet and Lands in Neighborhood Near Eglin Air Force Base A fuel tank fell off an F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet from Eglin Air Force Base, landing in a residential neighborhood...
The Army's Fitness Standards May Shift in 2025. But How Much Tougher Will They Be? The Army is poised to recalibrate its fitness standards, redefining the physical expectations for combat-arms roles in 2025...
Army Doctor Files Guilty Plea in 41 Cases of Sexual Contact, Indecent Behavior with Patients The physician, an anesthesiologist, was accused of fondling patients at a Washington state military hospital between 2019 and...
Lawsuit Alleges Racial and Gender Discrimination Led to an Air Force Contractor's Death The family of a Air Force contractor who was killed when she walked into a rotating drone propeller has filed a lawsuit...
Troubled Caisson Unit Makes Appearance at Carter Funeral as Horse-Drawn Services Remain Suspended The unit came under public scrutiny in 2022 when CNN reported that two horses had died within days of each other...