Report to Congress on U.S.-Vietnam Relations February 17, 2021 8:43 AM The following is the Feb. 16, 2021, Congressional Research Service In Focus report: U.S.-Vietnam Relations.…
Carrier USS Carl Vinson, Destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer Return Home After 3-Month WESTPAC Deployment April 12, 2018 5:45 PM More than 5,000 members of the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) reunited with family and friends Thursday morning as…
U.S. Plans to Send Aircraft Carrier Vinson to Vietnam January 25, 2018 2:13 PM - Updated: January 25, 2018 2:44 PM THE PENTAGON — Plans are in works for a U.S. aircraft carrier to make a port call in Vietnam for…
Trial by Fire: The Disaster on USS Forrestal at 50 July 28, 2017 1:01 PM On July 29, 1967, a Zuni rocket aboard USS Forrestal (CV-59) fired unexpectedly and ignited a series of explosions that…
DNI Clapper Blames Russia for Hacking, Pushing Fake News During U.S. Presidential Campaign January 5, 2017 2:43 PM The Director of National Intelligence said his confidence is even stronger now than it was in October when he and…
McCain Pushes Apple, Google On Encryption Standards in Cyber Hearing July 14, 2016 3:13 PM - Updated: July 15, 2016 10:39 AM Sen. John McCain warned Google and Apple executives Thursday that the Senate Armed Services Committee “has subpoena power” that could…
McCain Pushing for More U.S. Naval Engagement with Vietnam May 24, 2016 5:12 PM The chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee is pushing for more interaction between the U.S. and Vietnamese navies, according…
Document: McCain Letter to Hanoi on Expanding Naval Cooperation May 24, 2016 4:59 PM The following is a May 20, 2016 letter from Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) to General Secretary of the Central Committee…
McCain Pledges $18B Military Funding Boost for FY 2017 Budget May 20, 2016 7:14 AM The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said he will introduce an amendment next week to raise by $18…
McCain to SECDEF Carter: U.S. South China Sea Presence Operations Should Be ‘Magnified’ Not ‘Classified’ April 28, 2016 3:32 PM - Updated: April 28, 2016 5:19 PM THE PENTAGON — The chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee again criticized Defense Secretary Ash Carter for a reluctance to…