Panel: U.S. Must Embrace ‘Power of Naval Diplomacy’ December 16, 2020 11:04 AM The 21st century is again the time to show off the “power of naval diplomacy” — from ship visits to…
Navy, Marine Corps Rate ‘Marginal’ in New Military Strength Survey November 17, 2020 4:27 PM The Navy’s and Marine Corps’ capability, capacity and readiness to counter major powers like China and Russia or regional threats…
Estonia’s Prime Minister Committed to NATO Membership November 1, 2019 1:17 PM In explaining his tiny Baltic nation’s commitment to NATO membership by sending soldiers to Afghanistan and deploying ground forces to…
Heritage Index Rates Navy, Marines ‘Marginal’ In Ability to Counter Current Threats October 30, 2019 8:01 PM The Navy and the Marine Corps have been assessed as “marginal” in their ability to meet the challenges from rival…
Estonian Foreign Minister Makes a Case For NATO October 8, 2019 8:02 PM - Updated: October 10, 2019 2:32 PM The foreign minister of one of the smallest nations in Europe said NATO only works when all the territories in…
Panel: Southeast Asia Growing Increasingly Wary of Chinese Investment Strategy November 20, 2018 2:39 PM Nations stretching from India into Southeast Asia see China’s investments and loan practices as a direct threat to their sovereignty…
Heritage Report: Aging Navy Fleet Complicates Tradeoff Between Buying New Ships, Fixing Old Ones October 4, 2018 6:37 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Heritage Foundation released its fifth annual Index of U.S. Military Strength that stated the armed services…
Panel: Japan Still Needs U.S. Protection from North Korean, Chinese Aggression August 13, 2018 4:09 PM - Updated: August 14, 2018 7:52 AM Japan doesn’t have an alternative to its American alliance when confronting North Korea’s missile and nuclear weapons threat or Beijing’s…
CNO Richardson: Navy Needs 6 Elements to Create ‘Whole’ Fleet February 1, 2018 2:10 PM WASHINGTON, D.C. — Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson wants to expand how lawmakers, the public and the service…
Panel: Moscow Could Stir Trouble in Baltics to Distract From Conflict in Ukraine November 15, 2017 4:38 PM - Updated: November 16, 2017 6:42 AM Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are three important U.S. allies who present a tempting target to the Kremlin to distract from…