The Pentagon awarded a contract to upgrade the Philippine Navy’s primary base near the South China Sea to support small boats and unmanned surface vessels.
Category: Military Developments
Report to Congress on U.S.-Russia Nuclear Arms Control
The United States has periodically sought to advance its national security interests through the negotiation and conclusion of nuclear arms control agreements with its adversaries.
Manila Recovers Chinese Underwater Drone Operating in Philippine Waters
The Philippine Coast Guard confiscated a Chinese-made autonomous underwater vessel operating within the country’s waters in the South China Sea over the weekend, marking the
China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines
China’s coast guard held a National Day flag-raising ceremony on a ship in the waters off the disputed Scarborough Shoal, vowing to “stand guard” over
Taiwan says it will resist pressure from Washington to move half of chip production to US
Taiwan has vowed to resist pressure from Washington to shift half of its chip production capacity to the United States, throwing down the gauntlet to
Is Trump’s Call For Putting Battleships Back In The Navy’s Fleet Even Feasible?
President Donald Trump says he has been seriously talking with Navy Secretary John Phelan about adding “battleships” with gun-centric armament and heavily armored hulls back
Russia Using Long-Range Drones To Attack Ukrainian Trains
Russia has launched a campaign against Ukrainian trains, striking rolling stock deep behind the lines to sow panic, hurt the economy and batter logistics, Ukrainian officials say.
Factories struggle in September as soft demand in China and US take toll
Factory activity shrank in much of the world last month, private surveys showed on Wednesday, as signs of a slowdown in U.S. growth and the
Taiwan says China trying to create legal basis for attack with UN resolution interpretation
Taiwan’s government said on Wednesday China was trying to create the legal basis for a future attack with its “misleading” interpretation of a key U.N.
Japan’s fighter jet visit follows U.K. strike group’s port call as security partnership deepens
Japan and the United Kingdom are deepening their defense ties as security challenges grow across the Indo-Pacific and Europe. Following the U.K. Carrier Strike Group’s