US Pentagon Chief Speaks with Chinese Counterpart for First Time Since November 2022 Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with China's national defense minister Tuesday morning, in the latest in a series of U.S...
On a China Visit, the German Chancellor Says Russia's Invasion of Ukraine Threatens Global Security German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Chinese leader Xi Jinping who hosted him in Beijing that Russia’s full-scale invasion of...
Army Planning Big Boost to Pacific Operations Next Year with More Training, Deployments and Equipment The Army is seeking to better prepare itself for a potential conflict in the Pacific, with increased spending on regional...
US Intelligence Finding Shows China Surging Equipment Sales to Russia to Help War Effort in Ukraine China has surged sales to Russia of machine tools, microelectronics and other technology that Moscow in turn is using to...
US-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race As their rivalry intensifies, U.S. and Chinese military planners are gearing up for a new kind of warfare in which squadrons...
China-Made Batteries Eliminated from Navy, Marine Corps Infrastructure After Camp Lejeune Incident The Department of the Navy said it has taken a "proactive approach" to procure American or allied-supplied batteries for its...
Biden Meets Japan's PM Kishida over Shared Concerns about China and Differences on US Steel Deal Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has begun his much-anticipated visit to Washington
China's Xi Meets with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Show of Support Against Western Democracies Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a sign of mutual support and shared opposition...
Yellen Says US-China Relationship on 'More Stable Footing' But More Can Be Done to Improve Ties U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is the first Cabinet member to visit since Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met in...
US-Chinese Military Talks Resume on Safety in the Air and at Sea After a Nearly 2-Year Break U.S. and Chinese defense officials have met for the first time in nearly two years to discuss unsafe and aggressive ship and...
Musk, Ramaswamy Proposal to Slash Spending Could Include VA Medical Services Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy confirmed that they plan to target "unauthorized" federal spending, a category that includes...
Coast Guard Set to Receive New Icebreaker by Year's End, Bolstering US Presence in Arctic The need for ships with icebreaking capabilities is growing as China and Russia increase their presence in the Arctic...
Marine Corps F-35C Was Used in Combat for First Time to Strike Houthis, Military Confirms Traveling at speeds of 1,200 mph, the F-35C can carry Joint Direct Attack Munitions, or JDAMs, air-to-air missiles and other...
Military Diversity Is Not the Problem "The main reason for concern about the U.S. military and its performance has to do with the variety of U.S. commitments and...
MacDill Airman Gets 5 Years Of Probation in 'Undead Apes' Blockchain Fraud U.S. District Judge William Jung sentenced Devin Rhoden to five years’ probation, a reflection of Rhoden’s substantial...