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USS John Finn’s latest Taiwan Strait transit sparks Beijing’s ire
The warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday.
Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait
Taiwan's defense ministry said it detected three ships from the Chinese navy, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passing through the Taiwan Strait.
US and allied naval commanders in Mideast transit Strait of Hormuz
The Mideast-based chiefs of the U.S., British and French navies have transited the Strait of Hormuz aboard an American warship.
By Jon Gambrell, AP
Navy to boost rotations of ships, aircraft in Strait of Hormuz
The beefed up presence includes U.S. Navy destroyers, U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters, unmanned systems and a variety of aircraft.
By Diana Stancy
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seizes second tanker in Strait of Hormuz
It's the second such capture by Tehran in under a week amid heightened tensions over its nuclear program.
By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press
US Navy sails first drone through Mideast’s Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. Navy has sailed its first drone boat through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
By Jon Gambrell, AP
US sails warship through Taiwan Strait after China’s drills
The U.S. Navy sailed the warship through the Taiwan Strait, in the first such transit made public since China carried out large-scale military drills.
See US, Philippines stage Balikatan military exercise
This year's Balikatan exercises between the treaty allies are the largest since the two sides started joint military combat-readiness exercises in 1990s.
US, Philippines hold largest war drills near disputed waters
The annual drills by the longtime treaty allies called Balikatan will run up to April 28 and involve more than 17,600 military personnel.
China sends 25 planes, 3 ships toward Taiwan
Taiwan's Defense Ministry said 19 planes crossed into Taiwan's air defense identification zone.
The time is now to prepare for China conflict, Army leaders say
Wormuth and Flynn provided their analysis on the role the Army has to play in the Indo-Pacific.
By Zamone Perez