UPDATED: Aircraft Carrier USS Nimitz Sailing to Middle East, Says Official
The U.S. Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier is transiting the Strait of Malacca, as Iran and Israel continue to exchange missile fire.…
U.S. Holds Slim Edge over China in Artificial Intelligence, Former Google Chairman Says
The chairman of a special commission on artificial intelligence warned Congress the United States is only one to two years…
Chinese Assessment of New U.S. Naval Strategy
The following is a translation of the National Institute for South China Sea Studies assessment of the recently released U.S.…
Destroyer USS Russell Performs South China Sea FONOP
A U.S. guided-missile destroyer performed a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea on Wednesday, U.S. 7th Fleet…
Report to Congress on U.S.-Vietnam Relations
The following is the Feb. 16, 2021, Congressional Research Service In Focus report: U.S.-Vietnam Relations.…
U.K. and E.U. Must Forge Relationships to Counter Threats, Experts Say
The “big bad world out there” will drive the United Kingdom and European Union to find ways to build a…
Beijing Wants Arctic to Remain Peaceful, Chinese Diplomat Says
China’s top diplomat overseeing Arctic affairs recently stressed that Beijing wants the region to remain peaceful and stable, but recognizes…
Admiral: No Abnormal Responses from China After Dual-Carrier Drills
Two U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Groups that teamed-up for dual-carrier drills this week in the South China Sea did not…
Early Experiments are Proving Out Tank-Free Marine Corps Concept
Ongoing testing and experimentation are proving the Marine Corps can be more lethal even while being lighter and more maneuverable,…
French Nuclear Attack Boat Patrolled South China Sea
A French Navy Rubis-class nuclear-powered submarine (SSN) patrolled the South China Sea, the French minister of armed forces announced in…
Report on U.S.-China Competition in East, South China Sea
The following is the Feb. 8, 2021 Congressional Research Service report U.S.-China Strategic Competition in South and East China Seas:…