Panel: Russia Will Reap Benefits from Iranian Oil Crackdown
Vladimir Putin could turn out to be the big winner economically and diplomatically if the United States sticks to its…
Official: U.S. Far Behind China, Russia in Modernizing Nuclear Arsenal
WASHINGTON, D.C. – China and Russia had their money on winning asymmetric advantages in conventional and nuclear forces in the…
Marines Folding F-35B into New Pacific Island-Hopping Concept
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Marine Corps is learning how to incorporate its new F-35B Joint Strike Fighter jets into its…
7th Fleet Ships Conduct First High-End Advanced Training Event with SMWDC
Naval forces forward-deployed in the Pacific took a big step in raising their warfighting proficiency, completing their first advanced training…
Officials: Chinese Economic Charm Offensive Losing Steam
Tokyo sees China’s recent retreat from heavy-handed international lending practices as an opening that can enhance Indo-Pacific security and bolster…
USS America Will Head to Japan to Serve as Next Forward-Deployed Amphibious Flagship
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy’s newest amphibious assault ship will replace the service’s oldest as the forward-deployed big deck in…
VIDEO: USS John S. McCain Leaves Dry Dock
This post has been updated to include the timelapse video of McCain leaving the dry dock in Yokosuka, Japan. Guided-missile…
Panel: Southeast Asia Growing Increasingly Wary of Chinese Investment Strategy
Nations stretching from India into Southeast Asia see China’s investments and loan practices as a direct threat to their sovereignty…
New Report Suggests Closer Integration With Japan, Including Addition to ‘5 Eyes’ Intel Sharing
Japan should be added to the “Five Eyes” intelligence-sharing network between the United States and its closest allies, argues a…
Panel: Trade Tensions May Complicate Delicate Security Environment in Indo-Pacific
Washington’s simmering trade war with and tariffs against China are creating some unintended consequences for the U.S. military and its…