Chinese Navy Helicopter Flies Within 10 Feet of Philippine Patrol Plane over Disputed Shoal A Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane in a disputed area of the South China...
China Says US Has 'Gravely Backpedaled' on Taiwan China's Foreign Ministry took issue with a revised U.S. government fact sheet that removed a line on American opposition to...
Pacific Commander Urges Faster Arming of Forces Adm. Samuel Paparo bemoaned what many senior commanders see as a slow, burdensome federal bureaucracy that has made it harder...
Trump Wants Denuclearization Talks with Russia and China, Hopes for Defense Spending Cuts President Donald Trump said that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China and that eventually he...
How Do You Change a Command's Culture? This General Tried Being Direct About War with China. In 2021, fresh off his previous role as deputy commander of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, Minihan knew that a massive overhaul...
A Flurry of International Naval Drills Around the Philippines Prompts Complaints from Beijing A flurry of naval drills surrounding the Philippines involving the United States and its partners has prompted complaints...
China, Gaining Ground in Latin America, Spies Opportunity in Trump's Chaotic Foreign Policy In at least six countries — Panama, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil and Bolivia — China has surged ahead of the United States as...
US and Philippine Fighter Aircraft Jointly Patrol Disputed Shoal Region Guarded by China U.S. and Philippine fighter aircraft staged a joint patrol and training over a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese...
Rubio Calls Chinese Influence over Panama Canal 'Unacceptable' Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panamanian leaders that the U.S. would protect its rights under the Panama Canal Treaty...
Rubio Says Trump's Greenland Bid 'Not a Joke,' Citing China Risk The top U.S. diplomat said President Donald Trump’s proposal to buy Greenland “is not a joke” because of the risk that China...
Naval Academy Staff Removed Display on Female Jewish Graduates for Hegseth Visit The U.S. Naval Academy has confirmed that officials there removed items commemorating female Jewish graduates from a historic...
'The Greatest Soldier in American History' Took a Tank Round to the Leg and Kept Fighting The only reason Matt Urban didn't receive the Medal of Honor for single-handedly breaking an entire battalion through France...
My Black Roommate Opened My Eyes to an Air Force I Didn’t Know Existed I realized I had been sheltered from much of the world's ugliness and was more than a little naive. I thought the problems I...
4 US Soldiers Who Died in Lithuania Swamp When Their Vehicle Sank Are Identified The recovery operation for the bodies and the M88 was an intricate and arduous weeklong process, enlisting the expertise of...
How Comic Legend Mel Brooks Defused Land Mines During World War II Brooks participated in the Battle of the Bulge -- Germany's final major offensive on the Western Front -- but to his...