Japan launches SDF joint command to integrate defense operations
Japan has officially launched a new Self-Defense Forces (SDF) joint command aimed at enhancing the integration of its defense operations across land, sea, air, and
Philippines and U.S Army Soldiers Conduct Joint Class For Military Decision-Making Process
The MDMP is a systematic process that enables commanders and their staffs to apply critical and creative thinking and doctrine to solve problems and establish
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Arrives in Guam
Guam is a critical nexus for logistics and provides a variety of capabilities and support functions for U.S. naval vessels including supplies, maintenance parts, and
Cope Tiger 25 takes off in Thailand
CT25 is now in its 31st year and serves as a symbol of the three nations’ enduring partnership and commitment in the region. Airmen and
US and ROK Soldiers Forge Stronger Ties in Joint Wet Gap Training
Freedom Shield 25 is a large-scale, multi-domain exercise designed to enhance readiness across ground, air, naval, space, and cyberspace operations. The operations also strengthen the
How Trump Is Bolstering China’s World View
In the early months of his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has wasted no time asserting his combative “America First” vision of international politics
Taiwan warns of growing Chinese threat, partly to secure Trump’s support
For decades, Taiwanese leaders have performed a delicate dance of defending Taiwan’s sovereignty while not provoking Beijing. Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is changing that. Lai
Trump calls reports of Musk briefing on China war plans ‘ridiculous’
U.S. President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have denied U.S. media reports that Elon Musk is set to receive a Pentagon briefing on
Philippines aims to expand ‘Squad’ grouping by adding India, South Korea to counter China
The Philippines has stepped up efforts to expand the so-called “Squad” alliance to include India and South Korea, with military officials pushing for broader regional cooperation to counter China’s
Taiwan’s president pushes to increase defense budget amid rising threat from China
Along with the latest equipment — much of it from the United States, the military is seeking funds to retain more service people with higher