Marines deploy drone-killing MADIS system for Balikatan drillsThe exercise marks the first time the aerial defense system has been deployed outside the U.S. with a U.S. Marine Corps unit.By Riley Ceder8 days ago
US, Philippines to simulate ‘full-scale battle’ in Balikatan drillsThousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of the Philippines.9 days ago
OpinionQuestions Congress should ask about DOD ‘peace through strength’ planTrump’s new defense strategy raises crucial questions for policymakers and U.S. allies. The authors of this op-ed outlined what they think should be asked.By Clementine Starling-Daniels and Theresa Luetkefend14 days ago
Trump signs shipbuilding order as Navy leaders call for 381-ship fleetThe new policy aims to revitalize a U.S. shipbuilding industry that has fallen well behind production levels of its rivals from Beijing.By Riley Ceder, Zita Ballinger Fletcher and J.D. Simkins2 weeks ago
Hegseth vows US will ‘take back’ Panama canal from Chinese influencePanama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.By Noah Robertson3 weeks ago
US, Japan, Philippines stage naval drills in disputed South China SeaA Chinese military ship monitored the maneuvers off the Scarborough Shoal from a distance.5 weeks ago