RIMPAC 2016: Russian Destroyer Shadowed USS America Near Hawaii
CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the following story indicated the Russian Navy has never been invited to the Rim…
France Sending Carrier Charles de Gaulle Back to ISIS Fight Later This Year
The French carrier Charles de Gaulle (R91) will re-deploy later this year to continue strikes against ISIS in Iraq and…
U.S. European Command Emphasis Shifting to Russian Deterrence
By quadrupling spending to counter a mounting threat from Moscow, the United States’ military emphasis in Europe has shifted from…
Russian Spy Ship Now Off Hawaii, U.S. Navy Protecting ‘Critical Information’
Moscow has dispatched a specialized spy ship off the coast of Hawaii with the likely mission to monitor the U.S.…
Russian Frigate Again Harasses U.S. Carrier Strike Group During Flight Operations
THE PENTAGON — A Russian frigate again came dangerously close to U.S. ships tasked with striking ISIS targets in Syria…
U.S. Official: Russian Frigate Tried to ‘Interfere’ with Carrier Harry S. Truman
A Russian frigate the Kremlin claims was harassed by a U.S. guided missile destroyer was attempting to disrupt an aircraft…
Arms Expert: Russia Quick to Threaten Nuclear Strikes in Regional Conflicts
The Soviet Union’s old doctrine was: You deter World War III with nuclear weapons. Now Russia’s new doctrine: Threaten to…
Atlantic Council Report: Sanctions, Increased NATO Military Presence Key to Deterring Russia
Stationing more U.S. and NATO troops in Southern and Eastern Europe and upping its naval presence in the Baltic and…
Atlantic Council Argues For NATO Naval Force in Black Sea, Coordination In Arctic
NATO members must increase the alliance’s military capabilities, position additional forces in the Baltics and Eastern Europe, establish a maritime…
Cato Institute Event Discusses How To Achieve Restraint Over Intervention In World Affairs
The belief that the United States is the “indispensable nation” in global affairs is a perception shared by both elites…