Greenert: Navy ‘Starting to Shape Events’ in volatile South China Sea
The sea service’s expanding presence in the Asia-Pacific is already starting to pay dividends in tamping down tensions between China…
New Chinese Outpost Riles The Philippines
A new Chinese military outpost located in the South China Sea is again inflaming tensions between Beijing and and its…
Can China’s New Destroyer Find U.S. Stealth Fighters?
Can China’s new Type 052D Luyang III destroyers successfully see through the stealth of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II…
U.S. Begins Massive Training Exercise in the Philippines, Follows Historic Defense Deal
Days after Washington and Manila struck a new defense pact to increase U.S. military presence in the Philippines, thousands of…
New Defense Agreement Between The Philippines and U.S. : The Basics
Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and U.S. Ambassador Philip Goldberg signed a historic accord on Monday and signaled a return…
Taiwan to Simulate Chinese Carrier Attack in Upcoming Training Exercise
The Taiwanese military will train to repel an attack from China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier and its battle group as part…
China Commissions First In New Class of Advanced Missile Destroyers
China commissioned the first in a new class of destroyers that mirrors advanced western warships on Friday according to local…
Japanese Officials: Unidentified Submarine Near Okinawa
A Japanese military aircraft spotted what is likely a Chinese submarine near the island of Miyakojima, the Japanese Ministry of…
Document: Congressional Report on China Naval Modernization and Implications for U.S. Naval Forces
The following is a from Feb. 28, 2014 report from the Congressional Research Service, China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S.…
Navy Official: China Training for ‘Short Sharp War’ with Japan
China has long trained for an amphibious invasion of Taiwan during military exercises but has expanded its training to include…