Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Has a Strong Message for China
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Freed Russian dissidents conflicted after prisoner swap
Released as part of a prisoner swap between Russia and the West, the opposition figures had mixed feelings about the deal. They said they worry
Alliances Are Key to U.S. Nuclear Deterrence Advantage
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China on edge over prolonged U.S. missile deployment in Asia
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USS Mobile conducts Maritime Cooperative Activity with BRP Ramon Alcaraz
The U.S. Navy and Armed Forces of the Philippines conducted a Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in the South China Sea, upholding freedom of navigation and
VMFA-314 forward-deployed
BOARD USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN—Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 is the United States Marine Corps’ only operational and forward-deployed F-35C squadron. Over the past year,
ROK Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Committee Plenary Session
Korea Ministry of National Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense held the 2024 U.S.-ROK Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Committee in Seoul. The
German Defence Minister visits U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius visited U.S. Indo-Pacific Command at Camp H.M. Smith, participating in an honors ceremony and official briefings during his travels to
US, ROK test unmanned vehicles in live fire exercise during RIMPAC 2024
The U.S. Navy and Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy successfully held a live-fire exercise using a common unmanned surface vessel (CUSV) during Exercise Rim of
How Long Will Donald Trump and J.D. Vance Be Friends?
By any account, J.D. Vance’s past week was a bad one. Putting aside the viral joke about his (totally invented) sexual union with a couch