A US Navy Captain Ordered a Military Funeral for a Kamikaze Pilot During WWII. Here's Why Off the coast of Japan 80 years ago, a U.S. naval captain ordered his battleship to hold a burial at sea for a kamikaze pilot...
Chinese Military Launches Large-Scale Drills Around Taiwan The Chinese military announced large-scale drills in the waters and airspace around Taiwan that include an aircraft carrier...
Cambodia Says Expanded Port Funded by China Opening Next Month - With First Call from Japanese Navy A Cambodian naval port expansion funded by China that has raised concerns over Beijing's growing military reach in the region...
China Conducts Air and Sea Drills near Taiwan in Response to US and Taiwanese Statements An unusually large number of Chinese military ships, planes and drones entered airspace and waters surrounding Taiwan between...
Man Arrested After Ship Carrying US Military Jet Fuel Collides with Other Vessel U.K. officials were watching for damage to birds and sea life after jet fuel poured into the North Sea when the Portugal...
Ship Owner Says Arrested Captain of Cargo Vessel Involved in North Sea Collision Is Russian The captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the...
Yemen's Houthi Rebels Say 'Any Israeli Vessel' in Nearby Mideast Waterways Again a Target Yemen's Houthi rebels warned shippers that “any Israeli vessel” traveling through nearby Mideast waters is now a target as...
China's Shipbuilding Dominance Poses Economic and National Security Risks for the US, a Report Says In only two decades, China has grown to be the dominant player in shipbuilding, claiming more than half of the world's...
Here's Why Chinese Warships near Australia and New Zealand Have Prompted Alarm Leaders in Australia and New Zealand say China should have given them more warning before its navy conducted an unusual...
China Issued 'Disconcerting' Warning of Live-Fire Exercises to Planes Flying Above, Australia Says Airliners were over the Tasman Sea crossing between Australia and New Zealand when the Chinese navy warned they were flying...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...