China Accuses Regional Patrol in Philippines of 'Escalating Tensions' A U.S. official told Military.com the operation was safe and completed without disruption.
Top US Admiral Says He’s Watching China’s Rapid Naval Buildup Closely The top U.S. admiral has called China’s shipbuilding capability “impressive” as Beijing moves ahead with a rapid buildup of...
Fresh Off Commissioning New Aircraft Carrier, China Starts Sea Trials of Amphibious Assault Ship China began sea trials of its most advanced amphibious assault ship, only a week after commissioning its latest aircraft...
Pentagon Sends Carrier After Trump’s Recent Remarks, Mission Unclear The Pentagon sent the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group into the Caribbean after Trump’s "60 Minutes" interview, but...
Michigan National Guard Chief Reports ‘Constant Probing’ by Chinese Nationals at Bases An FBI complaint against the five Chinese nationals – all University of Michigan students at the time – alleges they were...
Donald Trump's Nuclear Weapons Testing Restart Could Provoke China, Russia President Trump wants to restart domestic testing to keep up with adversaries like China and Russia, but nuclear experts...
Lack of Taiwan Talk Between Trump, Xi 'Inconceivable': Expert President Trump said in a new interview that Taiwan wasn't even mentioned during his recent encounter with Chinese leader Xi...
US Urges ASEAN to be Firm in Countering China in the South China Sea U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reiterated U.S. concern over what he called China’s aggression in the disputed waters...
US Defense Chief Vows to ‘Stoutly Defend’ Indo-Pacific Interests in Talks With China The U.S. Secretary of Defense has told his Chinese counterpart that Washington will "stoutly defend" its interests in the...
Hegseth Welcomes Japan’s Arms Spending Increase, Says US-Japan Alliance Key to Deter China U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending.
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...