Japan's Prime Minister Tours Philippine Patrol Ship and Boosts Alliances Amid Maritime Tensions Manila’s coast guard uses the ships for sovereignty patrols and rotating navy and marine personnel to nine Philippines...
China Is Building Up Its Nuclear Weapons Arsenal Faster than Previous Projections, a US Report Says The China report comes a month before an expected meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden on the...
Pentagon Declassifies Evidence of China's Increased Harassment of US Forces in Western Pacific The Pentagon warned Tuesday that China has dramatically increased the number of harassing encounters with the U.S. military...
Okinawa-Based Marine Regiment Set to Rebrand as Littoral Unit Next Month After Deal with Japan The 12th Marine Regiment, an artillery unit, will convert into what the Marine Corps has deemed a "stand-in force" that can...
North Korea Raises the Specter of Nuclear Strike over US Aircraft Carrier's Arrival in South Korea North Korea lashed out at the arrival of a U.S. aircraft carrier battle group in South Korea, calling it a provocation and...
US Aircraft Carrier Arrives in South Korea as North's Leader Kim Exchanges Messages with Putin A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea in a demonstration of strength against North Korea, as the...
North Korea Vows Strong Response to Pentagon Report That Calls It a 'Persistent' Threat North Korea slammed the United States over a recent Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent” threat because of weapons...
North Korean Leader Urges Greater Nuclear Weapons Production in Response to a 'New Cold War' North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for an exponential increase in production of nuclear weapons and for his country...
South Korea Parades Troops and Powerful Weapons in Its Biggest Armed Forces Day Ceremony in Years Concerns are growing that North Korea is seeking Russian help in expanding its nuclear arsenal in return for supplying Moscow...
The US is Set to Open Embassies in the Cook Islands and Niue as Biden Hosts a Pacific Leaders Summit Biden is set on improving relations in the Pacific amid rising U.S. concern about China’s growing military influence.
Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Carson Can't See Doctors in the Early Morning Under New Rules An armor officer at Fort Carson, Colorado, this week issued a new set of policies to his formation effectively banning...
A Marine Recruiter's 'Grooming' of a Teenage Recruit Led to an Investigation. The Family Says He's Still Terrorizing Them. Thirty-six-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Champagne is now under investigation by military authorities after self...
Cell Phones at Boot Camp: Navy Will Let Some Recruits Use Their Devices Beyond the announcement, the service offered few details about the policy change that promises to be a major shift in...
Most Would Encourage Military Service But Confidence in Armed Forces Remains Low, Survey Finds This year's survey found that 51% of respondents said they would encourage friends and family who were considering joining...
Rescue Efforts Underway for 8 Crew Members Aboard Air Force Osprey That Crashed in Japan Search-and-rescue operations are underway for the crew of an Air Force Osprey that crashed off the coast of a Japanese island...