Top Stories 2024: International Operations in the Western Pacific
Several European nations conducted operational deployments to the Western Pacific this year, combining national strategies, international commitments and participation in…
NORAD Reports Russian Maritime Patrol Aircraft Near Alaska as Russian, Chinese Naval Exercises Continue
The North American Aerospace Defense Command detected Russian aircraft operating in the Alaska air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over a…
U.S. Destroyer Sails Through Taiwan Strait Transit
Destroyer USS Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday as Chinese military assets shadowed.…
Canadian Frigate Transits Taiwan Strait, Chinese Forces Monitor Operation
Canadian frigate HMCS Montreal (FFH-336) conducted a Taiwan Strait transit Wednesday, drawing the ire of China.…
Destroyer USS John Finn Transits Taiwan Strait
A U.S. guided-missile destroyer transited the 90-mile-wide Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, U.S. 7th Fleet announced.…
North Korea Test Fires New Cruise Missile, China Denounces U.S. Taiwan Strait Transit
North Korea conducted test firings of a new cruise missile on Wednesday, according to a state-run media report. Meanwhile, the…
Destroyer USS John Finn Performs First Taiwan Strait Transit of 2024
USS John Finn (DDG-113) performed the first Taiwan Strait transit of the 2024 calendar year on Wednesday.…
USS Ronald Reagan Arrives in South Korea for Port Visit; China Protests Navy P-8A Flight Through Taiwan Strait
The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group arrived in South Korea on Thursday for a port visit after wrapping up drills…
U.S., Canadian Warships Transit Taiwan Strait
An American guided-missile destroyer and a Royal Canadian Navy frigate sailed through the Taiwan Strait in a tandem Saturday transit,…
China Protests U.S. Navy P-8 Flight over Taiwan Strait
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s military protested a U.S. Navy P-8A flight through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday, as the PLA…