South China Sea

The East and South China Seas have emerged as one of the principal potential flashpoints in China-US military relations.

There were 10 challenges to territorial claims in the South China Sea between October 2019 and September 2020.

Taking the end point of Obama foreign policy as a new starting point is a questionable beginning.

Multiple recent incidents pose the risk of escalation into open conflict, the U.S. warns.

The amphibious assault ship Wasp made its way to the Philippines with at least 10 F-35B Joint Strike Fighter jets aboard.

A Coast Guard vessel and a Navy ship passed through the Taiwan Strait this weekend in a signal to China.

Freedom of Navigation Operations come amid China-U.S. trade talks.

Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., says he will propose a resolution that the U.S. sign the Law of the Sea treaty.

A U.S. guided-missile destroyer on Monday sailed within 12 nautical miles of disputed islands in the South China Sea.

Shanahan also announced that Pentagon Comptroller David Norquist would take on his former duties as Deputy Defense Secretary.