US and Philippine Forces Sink a Ship During Large-Scale Drills in the Disputed South China Sea The drills are the latest indication of how the United States and the Philippines have bolstered a defense treaty alliance...
US Troop Levels in Pacific Take Center Stage as Defense Secretary Huddles with Allied Defense Leaders Amid a gathering of top defense leaders from across the Pacific in Hawaii, Pentagon officials said Thursday that the U.S. not...
Marine General Issues 'Call to Action' Against China Hackers Lurking in US Computer Systems A Chinese, state-sponsored hacking group has embedded itself in critical U.S. infrastructure and is waiting to "foment terror...
A Funeral Is Held for 20 Cambodian Soldiers Killed in an Arms Depot Explosion at an Army Base There has been no public explanation of what caused the blast.
$8 Billion US Military Aid Package to Taiwan Will 'Boost Confidence' in Region: President-Elect A $8 billion defense package approved by the U.S. House of Representatives over the weekend will “strengthen the deterrence...
Marines Begin Training in the Philippines as South China Sea Tensions Seethe The Marine Corps kicked off a joint exercise in the Philippines this week, marking the second rotation for the service's...
In a War Over Taiwan, First Step Needs to Be Sinking Chinese Ships, Air Force General Says One of the first things the U.S. military would have to do if it fought China in the defense of Taiwan would be to sink...
North Korea Says It Tested Rail-Launched Ballistic Missiles North Korea said it successfully launched ballistic missiles from a train for the first time and was continuing to bolster...
Pentagon Chief: Myanmar Military Acts 'Flatly Unacceptable' Myanmar has been wracked by violence by its security forces against people protesting against the military’s seizure of power...
Cambodia Limits US Diplomat's Scrutiny of Controversial Base Controversy over the Ream Naval Base sprang up two years ago.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...
