Navy ‘going to study’ possibility of building ships outside US, Phelan saysThe Navy is exploring ways to alleviate pressure as U.S. shipbuilding faces issues with labor capacity, Navy Secretary John Phelan said.By Riley Ceder6 days ago
Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan’s biggest arms opening since WWIIJapan’s imminent easing of arms export rules has sparked strong interest from Warsaw to Manila.By John Geddie and Tim Kelly12 days ago
Senator stalls 3 ‘unfit’ officer promotions in retort to HegsethThe senator made clear the holds were a direct response to Pete Hegseth's decision to block the promotions of two Black and two female officers.By Hope Hodge Seck4 weeks ago
Japanese destroyer can now fire Tomahawk missiles, extending nation’s combat punchJapan’s Tomahawk orders are unlikely to be affected immediately, but longer military campaigns in the Middle East could cause setbacks, one analyst said.By Leilani Chavez4 weeks ago
Trump jokes about Pearl Harbor in meeting with Japanese PMThe president drew a parallel between the U.S. strikes on Iran and Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor.By Daphne Psaledakis and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters6 weeks ago
Trump asks ‘about 7′ countries for help to open the Strait of Hormuz The president said he demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments.By Sam Metz, Will Weissert, Julia Frankel and Cara Anna, AP6 weeks ago