2025 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community
The following is the March 25, 2025, Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community…
Document: Pentagon Report to Congress on Chinese Military Development
The following is the Pentagon’s annual report to Congress, Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2016.…
Accused Spy Edward Lin Will Face General Court Martial
This post has been updated to include a statement from Lt. Cmdr. Lin’s attorney. The Navy officer accused of passing…
Document: Report to Congress on Arms Control and Nonproliferation
The following is the April 13, 2016 Congressional Research Service report, Arms Control and Nonproliferation: A Catalog of Treaties and Agreements.…
Beijing Vows to Increase South China Sea Defenses, Calls U.S. ‘Greatest Threat’ in Region
Chinese officials took a rhetorical hard line this week calling U.S. military actions in the South China Sea the “greatest…
U.S. Destroyer Passes Near Chinese Artificial Island in South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Operation
A U.S. guided missile destroyer came within 12 nautical miles of a contested Chinese artificial island in the Spratly Island…
New Navy Long Range Shipbuilding Plan Will Have Short Shelf Life
An ongoing force structure assessment and the goals of the next presidential administration will likely give the service’s latest long-range…
Navy: Accused Spy Edward Lin Gave Secret Information to FBI Informant
THE PENTAGON – The evidence against a U.S. Navy officer accused of passing classified information to foreign agents was the…
Video: Chinese Military Rap Song Recruitment Ad
The following is a People’s Liberation Army recruitment advertisement released late last month by Chinese authorities.…
Hong Kong Snub Not First Time China Turned Away U.S. Ships Over Politics
Last week’s denial of a port visit to Hong Kong by the John C. Stennis carrier strike group isn’t the…
UPDATED: Edward Lin Laywer Asks Navy Not to Take Espionage Case to Court Martial; Family Says Lin is ‘No Spy’
This story has been updated with additional comments from Lt. Cmdr. Edward Lin’s family. The defense team and family of…