Japanese MoD Report on Chinese Gray Zone, Influence Operations
The following is the Nov. 25, report from the Japanese National Institute For Defense Studies, China Security Report 2023: China’s…
Chinese, Russian Surface Action Groups Operating Near Japan; U.S., Japan Ships Exercise Nearby
Chinese and Russian surface action groups have transited past Japan on their voyage home, while Chinese aircraft have transited in…
Report to Congress on Chinese Naval Modernization
The following is the Nov. 10, 2022, Congressional Research Service report, China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy Capabilities —…
Navy Expanding Attack Submarine Presence on Guam as a Hedge Against Growing Chinese Fleet
ARLINGTON, Va. — Amid strategic competition with China, the United States plans to augment its ability to operate submarines out…
Dry Dock in Chinese Aircraft Carrier Repair Complex Suffers Fire, Satellite Photos Show
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy’s new dry dock appears to have suffered damage from a fire, according to satellite…
Navy Tests Reloading Missiles on Destroyer in San Diego Bay, Open Ocean Tests Tougher Task
A pairing of a guided-missile destroyer and a supply ship in San Diego Bay last week was the Navy’s latest…
Japanese Forces Tracking Russian, Chinese Ships Operating Near Hokkaido
A Russian Navy Kilo-class submarine, along with two Russian Navy ships, transited La Pérouse Strait on Friday, according to a…
Chinese Launch Assault Craft from Civilian Car Ferries in Mass Amphibious Invasion Drill, Satellite Photos Show
The Chinese military held a major exercise to prove how the People’s Liberation Army Navy could use large civilian ferries…
USS Tripoli Arrives in Singapore as Chinese Warships Continue to Operate Near Japan
Amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA-7) is now docked in Singapore for a port call, having arrived at Changi Naval…
14 Russian Warships Enter Sea of Japan Ahead of Major Military Exercises
A group of 14 Russian Navy ships transited through La Pérouse Strait from the Western Pacific Ocean into the Sea…