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Biden National Defense Strategy tackles China, Russia, nuke deterrence
The administration’s first National Defense Strategy highlights Beijing’s growing military strength.
‘We’ll see how frightened America is’ — Chinese admiral says sinking US carriers key to dominating South China Sea
"What the United States fears the most is taking casualties,” the admiral said.
By Jon Simkins
Carrier Ronald Reagan in Hong Kong after bombers buzz South China Sea
The arrival of the carrier Ronald Reagan and its strike group in the Asian financial hub is being seen as a friendly gesture ahead of a planned meeting later this month between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Video shows near collision of US and Chinese warships
The footage — obtained by the South China Morning Post newspaper purportedly from the British Ministry of Defence ― shows a Chinese Luyang-class destroyer nearing the port side of the American guided-missile destroyer Decatur.
Maritime maneuvers, Air Force B-52 flights part of busy week in the South China Sea
China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce and rich in fish and potential oil and gas reserves.
One year later, McCain sailors and families locked in legal battle with oil tanker owner
Dozens of McCain sailors and relatives of the 10 shipmates who died in the collision last year are seeking more than $60 million in damages from the owners of the Alnic MC tanker.
Sailor booted after racist attack on his own rack, Navy says
Marquie Little posted photos of his vandalized rack to Facebook last year, but the Navy says he made it up "to get off the ship before its next underway."
Sailor accused of murder is now back on his ship in Norfolk
Norfolk prosecutors initially charged Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Donald Bowman in the Nov. 4 murder of fellow sailor James N. Henderson Jr., but dropped the charges last week after the Navy requested jurisdiction in the case.
Corps investigating Marines in Snapchat videos with racial slurs
Corps officials did not identify the Marines in the videos.
By Jeff Schogol