US Navy Recovers Crashed F-35 Jet From Bottom of South China Sea
The U.S. Navy has retrieved the F-35C Lightning II plane that fell off a carrier and sank into the South China Sea on Jan. 27.A team made up of divers from the 7th Fleet's Task...
China Warns US Navy After Warship Sails Through South China Sea
The Chinese military said on Thursday that its radars picked up a U.S. warship sailing through the South China Sea, accusing the Navy of “provocative actions” and warned of “serious consequences.”China claims almost all 1.3...
The Philippines are Buying Indian-Made BrahMos Missiles in a $375 Million Deal
India and the Philippines have reached a military agreement according to which New Delhi will supply the archipelago with its BrahMos anti-ship cruise missile system. The defense deal is expected to help the Philippines counter...
Beijing Warns of ‘Drastic Measures’ as Taipei Says Conflict ‘Not the Answer’
On Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021, Beijing warned the government of Taiwan that it will take “drastic measures” if the latter attempts to fight for formal independence. In response, on Friday, Jan. 1, Taiwanese President Tsai...
Asserting Dominance: China Setting Up Antennas Over the South China Sea
Latest satellite images have revealed vast clusters of antennas appearing across the South China Sea, reinforcing the fear that Beijing is doing everything in its power to assert dominance over the strategic international waterway. According...
German Warship Deployed in South China Sea, First Time in Two Decades
On Dec.15, a German warship sailed through the contentious South China Sea for the first time in around 20 years. By doing so, Germany joined other Western nations like the United States and the United...
New US Military Software Seeks to Predict Chinese Response
In what seems straight out of a science fiction movie, U.S. military commanders in the Pacific have developed software designed to predict China’s responses to some of America’s actions. The tool is expected to be...
China Carries Out Live-Fire Bombing Drills in South China Sea
The Chinese regime recently carried out a live-fire bombing in the contentious waters of the South China Sea. According to Chinese state-backed media outlet Global Times, the H-6J bomber took part in the live-fire exercise...
Chinese Maritime Militia Active in South China Sea: Think Tank
The Washington-based Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) stated that a large fleet of vessels operated by Chinese maritime militia have been patrolling the Spratly Islands for quite some time. These units reportedly work...
At China-ASEAN Summit, Xi Tells Neighbors Beijing Isn’t Out to ‘Bully’ Them
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with leaders at the 10-country Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit on Monday, Nov. 22.The summit saw representatives from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and...
Taiwan Sends Submarine Into the South China Sea
The South China Sea is one of the most hotly contested geographical regions today. Beijing claims a large portion of it and has constructed several artificial islands in South China Sea waters. Neighboring nations, such...
Chinese Military Practices Attack Strategies on Targets Shaped Like US Aircraft Carriers
The Chinese military is performing target practice exercises with structures that are identical in profile to American warships and aircraft carriers. These military exercises are taking place in China’s Taklamakan desert. Images received by USNI...
