Philippine President Angers China with New Laws to Demarcate South China Sea Territories Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories...
Pentagon Declassifies Evidence of China's Increased Harassment of US Forces in Western Pacific The Pentagon warned Tuesday that China has dramatically increased the number of harassing encounters with the U.S. military...
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...
Creating a Real Deterrent to Defend Taiwan China's warships are a very expendable part of its overall strategy.
Would China Really Start a War over a Nancy Pelosi Visit to Taiwan? In recent months, the People's Liberation Army has displayed an increasing penchant for deploying violence to help Beijing...
Can America Deter China's Anti-Navy? "The anti-navy concept is as old as warfare at sea when land-based powers attempted to negate the fleets of maritime rivals."
Navy Sub Crews Told to Stand Down After Preventable Collision in the Pacific The USS Connecticut, a Seawolf-class submarine, struck an unidentified seamount or underwater mountain on Oct. 2.
China Accusing US of Cover-Up After Mysterious Submarine Incident in the South China Sea Beijing keeps demanding answers about a mysterious US submarine incident that happened in the South China Sea.
From the Caribbean to South China: A Tale of Two Seas At first glance, the South and East China Seas, or China Seas, and the Caribbean Sea seem to have little in common.
Biden Backs Trump Rejection of China's South China Sea Claim The Biden administration upheld a Trump-era rejection of nearly all significant Chinese maritime claims in the South China...
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...