China Reclaimed Land for South China Sea Anti-Submarine Helicopter Base Near Vietnam
The People’s Liberation Army is building a South China Sea helicopter base that could be a key node in a…
Atlantic Council Panel: China Likely Doesn’t Have the Ability to Invade Taiwan, Yet
When viewed from the Chinese mainland, a hundred miles of water is a long way away and remains a big…
China Upset Over ‘Unprofessional’ U.S. South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Operation
Chinese officials issued several condemnations of the latest U.S. freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea in which…
U.S. Destroyer Challenges More Chinese South China Sea Claims in New Freedom of Navigation Operation
An American guided missile destroyer conducted a freedom of navigation operation within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island claimed…
Head of Chinese Navy Defends South China Sea Moves in Teleconference with CNO Richardson
The head of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy told his U.S. counterpart the installations China has constructed in the…
SECDEF Carter Clarifies South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Operation in Letter to McCain
After two months, Secretary of Defense Ash Carter provided a clear explanation of an U.S. Oct. 27 South China Sea…
Document: SECDEF Carter Letter to McCain On South China Sea Freedom of Navigation Operation
The following is the Dec. 22, 2015 letter from Secretary of Defense Ash Carter to Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) outlining…
Officials Confirm Construction of First Domestic Chinese Aircraft Carrier
China is in the midst of building its first domestic carrier, Ministry of National Defense officials confirmed last week.…
Video: Chinese Aircraft Carrier Operations at Sea
The following is a video published on Dec. 25, 2015 of a visit of People’s Liberation Army Navy head Adm.…
U.S. Ambassador to India Verma Outlines Growing Defense Ties Between Washington and New Delhi
The United States ambassador to India said the two nations increasingly have a common vision of security across the Indo-Pacific…