Ukraine Military Reports ‘Partial Success’ in Southeast, East Fighting
KYIV, June 22 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military on Thursday reported “partial success” in fighting in the southeast and east, where it said its troops...
US ‘Heavy Bombers’ Land In China’s Backyard; Indonesian F-16 Fighters Welcome Big Ugly Fat Fellow
Two US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bombers arrived in the archipelago last week amid rising tensions with China in the Western Pacific and...
US Coast Guard Ship Transited Taiwan Strait After Blinken’s China Visit
TAIPEI, June 22 (Reuters) – A U.S. Coast Guard ship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday in a transit that China described as...
USS Nimitz Records 350,000th Arrested Landing
USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the oldest-serving U.S commissioned aircraft carrier in the world, successfully completed its 350,000th arrested aircraft landing recently while sailing in...
US Combat Ship to Make Rare Port Call in Vietnam Amid South China Sea Tensions
HANOI, June 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan will stop at Central Vietnam’s port city of Danang on Sunday in...
Investigations Under Way Into Loss of Titan Sub as Questions Grow Over Its Design
Investigations are under way into the loss of the Titan submersible, which is thought to have imploded on its dive to the Titanic wreck...
AUKUS and Quad Do Not Seek to Displace Asean: Australian DPM
Smaller groupings such as Aukus and the Quad do not seek to replace Asean’s centrality for cooperative security in this region, but to complement...
Indonesia, Australia Affirm Defense Ties Amid China Concerns
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles met his Indonesian counterpart on Monday to deepen security ties amid China’s increasingly assertive activity in the Indo-Pacific...
Defense Official Says U.S. Remains Committed to Middle East
“The significant capabilities across our Navy, our Air Force, our Army and our Marines — it’s still in the region,” Dana Stroul told the...
US Prepared to Address ‘aggressiveness’ of Chinese Military
The US is prepared to address China’s “increasing level of aggressiveness” in the Taiwan Strait and South China Sea after Beijing conducted two “unsafe”...