Pacific Militarization

New deployment locations and rotations in Asia could be on the way.

This skepticism about North Korea is consistent with the intelligence agencies' views over many years.

The action came a week after Gen. Li Zuocheng warned the U.S. not to support an independent Taiwan.

A second summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place next month.

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

Lack of democracy in China means the nation's tolerance for losses is likely higher than in the U.S., Glosserman said.

U.S. freedom-of-navigation operations are a challenge to Chinese territorial ambitions in the South China Sea.

The Warmbiers said they were thankful that that the court found the North Korean government legally and morally responsible.

The slower pace appears linked to the more talked-about stalemate over North Korea's nuclear weapons.

The U.S. regularly sends vessels on freedom-of-navigation missions through regions in the South and East China seas.

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When the Navy christened the Sea Hunter in 2016, officials said it could change the nature of U.S. maritime operations.

Army and Marine infantry may be moving closer to being transformed into an elite force, much like the 75th Ranger Regiment.

The 20th Fighter Wing commander said Capt. Zoe Kotnik had "made mistakes."

"Some generals thinks this is more important," Trump said of funding a wall rather than military construction projects.

"He was in the Navy for four years, and this is no different than being in the Navy," his spokesman said.