Admiral Philip Davidson, commanding general of the Indo-Pacific Command, emphasized before the House and Senate Armed Services committees on Wednesday that the funding Mission Partner Environment (MPE) is a critical element of
MoreThe U.S. Marine Corps wants to make the MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial systems permanent in its inventory through President Trump’s fiscal year 2020 budget proposal, National Defense Magazine reported Friday. The service requested
MoreDefense Secretary James Mattis has said both U.S. and Chinese officials attested that North Koreaâs nuclear missile efforts pose a security threat in the Asia-Pacific region, DoD News reported Wednesday. “We also
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President Donald Trump has said he will take unilateral action to restrain North Korea’s nuclear weapons program if China does not cooperate with the U.S. to address the problem, CNN reported Monday. Eli Watkins
MoreThe U.S. Navy deploys unmanned underwater vehicles, also known as ocean gliders, to explore the worldâs oceans for up to four months in order to help predict sea currents, tides and density
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The U.S. Navy has retrieved an unmanned underwater vehicle that Chinese forces seized Thursday in international waters near Subic Bay. The Defense Department said Monday China’s navy returned the Ocean Glider UUV to USS
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China’s navy seized a U.S. unmanned underwater vehicle sometime Thursday in international waters around the South China Sea, various media outlets reported Friday. According to CNN, the USNS Bowditch attempted to recover
MoreLt. Gen. Viktor Poznikhir, first deputy head of the main operations department for Russia’s general staff, said the country will work with China to develop a response to the U.S. missile defense program, the
MoreThe Philippines has agreed to drop the mention of a United Nations-backed courtâs decision on a legal challenge with China over South China Sea in an Association of Southeast Asian Nations communique
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The U.S. government has fully removed its decades-long ban on sales of military equipment and weapon systems to Vietnam as the two countries aim to renew their bilateral relationship, Reuters reported Monday. Matt Spetalnick writes President Obama said during
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