Yang Yujun, a spokesman for the Chinese defense ministry, has said the Defense Department‘s annual report about China’s military programs gives a “distorted” view of Chinese defense policies and an “unfair” depiction of the
MoreAustralia and Japan have started efforts to build up their amphibious forces in support of their deterrence strategies amid Chinaâs aggression in the South China Sea, Breaking Defense reported Friday. Sydney J. Freedberg Jr.
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A senior Army official has said the Defense Department has begun to consider the potential placement of mobile artillery weapons in South China Sea that will be used as an aerial defense against
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Adm. Harry Harris Jr., head of U.S. Pacific Command, has said the command plans to increase the number and scope of missions intended to challenge Chinese ownership claims over South China Sea reefs and
MoreThe USS Lassen has sailed near the artificial islands China built in the disputed waters of the South China Sea as part of efforts to advance the rules of international navigation, USA
MoreGen. Joseph F. Dunford, former commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, assumed the role of chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at a ceremony held Friday in Arlington, Virginia, the Washington Post reported.
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David Shear, assistant defense secretary for Asian and Pacific security affairs, has said the Navy will deploy littoral combat ships in the South China Sea to perform surveillance operations in the regionâs
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Chinese Gen. Fang Fenghui has cautioned the U.S. to keep its stance regarding the recent South China Sea territorial disputes “objective” and said is not the cause of rising tensions, Stars and Stripes reported
MoreThe United States is preparing to construct a new missile defense shield in Southern Japan and possibly South East Asia to suppress missile threats from China and North Korea, reports Malcolm Moore
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