US Carrier Sails into Disputed Waters amid New Flare-Ups with China
The U.S. Navy flew a small group of Philippine generals, officials and journalists to the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan.
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China Holds Military Drills Near Taiwan
China is holding exercises near Taiwan, days after a paper said Beijing would not rule out retaking the island by force.
China Demands US Cancel Arms Sale to Taiwan
China demanded that the United States "immediately cancel" a potential sale of $2.2 billion in arms to self-ruled Taiwan.
China's Defense Minister Promises to Defend the South China Sea
China strongly objects to naval activity by other nations in the South China Sea.
Shanahan to Call Out China over South China Sea
Shanahan said he can't ignore the communist giant's military development on the manmade outposts.
Pentagon Nominee Focuses on China Despite Mideast Tensions
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan arrived Wednesday in Asia on a high-profile weeklong trip.
2 US Warships Sail Through Taiwan Strait, Draw China Protest
Two U.S. warships have sailed through the Taiwan Strait in an apparent show of support for the government of the island.
Beijing Slams Sail-By in South China Sea by US Destroyers
The Chinese navy asked the vessels to leave after they entered waters adjacent to Gaven and Chigua reefs in the Spratlys.
Navy Amphib Sails Through South China Sea with a Bunch of F-35s Aboard
The amphibious assault ship Wasp made its way to the Philippines with at least 10 F-35B Joint Strike Fighter jets aboard.
US Navy Won't Alter Sail-Bys at Sea Despite China Maneuver
Vice Adm. Phillip Sawyer told reporters that Washington protested that "unprofessional behavior" by the Chinese ship.
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