Esper Calls for Honesty from China as Tensions Heat Up Defense Secretary Mark Esper spent an hour and a half on the phone Thursday with China's defense minister.
Pandemic's 'Silver Lining': Suppliers Are Returning to the US, Acquisition Chief Says The Pentagon has made progress in securing supply chains against China, says Ellen Lord.
Senate Calls for New F-35 Hub in Pacific, Deployment of Cruise Missile Batteries The SASC wants to spend nearly $7 billion over two years to launch a new military effort aimed at deterring China.
Marine 3-Star Hits Back at Claims that Corps' Future Design Is Too China-Focused Lt. Gen. Eric Smith is involved in war games shaping a decade-long plan to reorganize the Marine Corps for future fights.
Post-Pandemic Relations with China: What Should the US Do Next "The COVID-19 pandemic has brought U.S.-China relations to a multi-decade nadir."
Emotions Can't Be Allowed to Guide US-China Policy China's early missteps in containing the virus have turned relations from competitive to downright adversarial.
Foreign Shell Companies Trying to Infiltrate US Defense Industry, Top Weapons Buyer Says The Pentagon's acquisitions chief warned of the influence of "adversary capital" on defense firms.
China May Be Conducting Secret Nuclear Tests, State Department Warns A new State Department report found that China may be flouting international law by conducting the tests.
Russia and China Are Spreading Lies About Coronavirus, Pentagon Says U.S. Defense Department officials on Thursday outlined foreign attempts to spread disinformation on the novel coronavirus.
Blaming America: China Weaponizes Misinformation About COVID-19 The crisis has given rise to deliberate misinformation about the crisis, its origins and its consequences.
Fort Stewart Soldiers Who Fought Gunman, Provided Care to Wounded Recognized for Valor The soldiers were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for what Secretary of the Army Dan Driscol described as a combination...
US Air Force to Deny Retirement Pay to Transgender Service Members Being Separated from the Service The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of...
VA to End Bargaining Agreement Contracts with Most Unions The Department of Veterans Affairs said the move supports an executive order from President Donald Trump that canceled...
Fort Stewart Army Base Shooting Raises Questions About Military Gun Policies A shooting that injured five soldiers at one of the country's largest military bases has resurfaced questions about a long...
A South Carolina War Hero Is the Namesake for the Navy’s Newest Destroyer The U.S. Navy is adding a new battleship, and its namesake will be a South Carolina war hero.