Pentagon 2022 Freedom of Navigation Report
The following is the Fiscal Year 2022 summary of the Department of Defense’s freedom of navigation operations.…
China Protests U.S. South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Operation
A U.S. warship conducted a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea, near the Parcel Islands, the day…
Pentagon 2020 Freedom of Navigation Report
The following is the Fiscal Year 2020 summary of the Department of Defense’s freedom of navigation operations.…
Navy Denies Claim Russians Drove Out U.S. Destroyer From Sea of Japan
The Navy on Tuesday refuted Russia’s claim that it found and drove an American warship out of the Sea of…
Top Stories 2019: U.S. Navy Operations
This post is part of a series of review stories looking back at the top naval news from 2019. While…
Destroyer USS Wayne E. Meyer Sails Past Fiery Cross, Mischief Reefs in Latest FONOPS
A U.S. destroyer conducted a freedom of navigation operation in the Spratly Islands today.…
Esper: Pentagon Evaluating How To Expand Indo-Pacific Presence
Pentagon evaluates expanding Indo-Pacific presence…
U.S. Air Force Chief Stresses Importance Of Freedom of Navigation Operations During Pacific Tour
MANILA — The U.S. Air Force and the Navy will continue a combination of air and sea patrols in the…
Shangri-La: Chinese Defense Minister Talks Tough on South China Sea, Taiwan
SINGAPORE — China’s Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe struck an uncompromising tone on Taiwan and the South China Sea in…
Shangri-La: Shanahan Stresses Continued U.S. Role in Indo-Pacific
SINGAPORE – Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan stressed the U.S. commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and highlighted key messages…