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Kadena Air Base in Okinawa stands at the center of a case that has reignited tensions between U.S. military personnel and local residents.

Senior US Airman Sentenced to Five Years of Hard Labor For Sexual Assault of I5 Year Old Girl in Japan

Senior Airman Brennon Washington’s actions in Okinawa are a grim reminder that one individual�...

News Dec 24

USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, transits the Pacific Ocean. (DVIDS)

How Dual-Carrier War Drills in Pacific Bring New Tactics, Advantages

Dual US carriers flex airpower in the Pacific, prepping for scaled 5th-gen dominance. Is the PLA ...

Expert Analysis Dec 24

Former Marine pilot Daniel Duggan, once soaring the skies with Top Gun Tasmania, now finds himself at the center of an international legal battle over alleged training of Chinese pilots.

Former U.S. Marine Pilot Daniel Duggan to Be Extradited Over Alleged Training of Chinese Military Pilots

Daniel Duggan’s extradition underscores the growing tension between protecting national sec...

Marine Corps Dec 23

The Yama Sakura color guard, comprised of the ADF, JGSDF, and US Army, marches during the opening ceremony at Camp Asaka, Japan, on December 6, 2024. (DVIDS)

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87

Austin’s Japan visit during Yama Sakura 87 shows how the US, Japan, and Australia team up f...

Asia Dec 16

Aegis Guam Intercept Helps Form Multi-National Defensive Missile “Shield” Across Pacific

Aegis Guam launches SM-3 IIA missile to intercept a Pacific target, building a multi-nation missi...

Asia Dec 13

A Chinese Navy ship spotted in the disputed South China Sea, December 1, 2024. (Philippine Coast Guard)

Chinese Helicopter Harasses Filipino Fishermen in Disputed South China Sea

Filipino fishermen face China’s intimidation at Iroquois Reef, but the Philippine Coast Gua...

Asia Dec 03

Chinese LD-300 Air Defense System (Warrior Maven)

China Develops New Gatling Gun For Drone Swarm Defense

China’s new LD-3000 air defense system fires 12,000 rounds/min to crush drones, missiles, and m...

Asia Nov 26

Philippines Acquire Breakthrough Typhon Medium-Range Ballistic Missile Launchers

“China fumes as the Philippines eyes US-made Typhon missile launchers—escalating tensions...

Asia Nov 25

Kim Jong Un Calls for More Nuclear Weapons for North Korea

Kim Jong Un’s fiery rhetoric and nuclear chest-thumping are a stark reminder that the Korea...

News Nov 22

USS George Washington (CVN 73) arriving at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, on September 24, 2008. (US Navy/Wikimedia Commons)

USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships

Three Aegis navies unite in the East China Sea, building a missile defense shield and flexing mil...

Asia Nov 21

China's GJ-2 drone flaunts its MQ-9 Reaper-inspired design, raising eyebrows and tensions near Taiwan’s airspace.

China’s GJ-2 Spy Drone Circles Taiwan – Rivals US Reaper

The GJ-2 may mimic the MQ-9 Reaper’s silhouette, but when it comes to battlefield prowess, ...

News Nov 12

China Plans to “Mass Produce” Large Numbers of its New J-35A

A Chinese state paper touts the J-35, making China the second nation with two 5th-gen jets, and h...

Aviation Nov 10

China Says Its J-35A Stealth Fighter Has US F-35-like Sensing and Targeting

China’s new J-35 stealth fighter is raising eyebrows with claims of F-35-like long-range ta...

Aviation Nov 09

Hwasong-19 ICBM test launch, October 31, 2024. (Rodong Sinmun)

North Korea Debuts New Long-Range Missile, Ups Nuclear Ante

North Korea’s latest missile test hit new heights and stirred global tension—could this power...

Asia Nov 01

Y-20 military transport aircraft at Airshow China, 2016. (Wikimedia Commons)

Chinese YU-20 Tanker Aircraft Refuel Carrier-Launched J-15s

China’s YU-20 tanker upgrades are expanding PLA air combat reach, potentially challenging US ai...

Asia Oct 31

Chinese JARI "killer" drone during its first sea trial. Image Credit South China Morning Post.

Can Chinese Surface Ocean Drones Rival US Unmanned Surface Vehicles?

The U.S. Navy’s Ghost Fleet program has pushed the envelope on autonomous warfare, creating...

World Oct 28

India's Pralay short-range ballistic missile during its first successful flight test in December 2021 (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

India Develops Effective Short Range Surface to Surface Missile

India’s Pralay missile recently achieved strategic success, reinforcing the nation’s ...

Technology Oct 27

Chinese DF-17 medium range ballistic missiles. Image Credit: Global Times

Can China’s DF-17 Hypersonic Missile Destroy Carriers By Traveling at Mach 10?

The People’s Republic of China’s DF-17 hypersonic missile may pose a daunting new cha...

Weapons Oct 16

A video showing North Korean military blowing up roads and railways that used to connect the North to South Korea. (Screenshot)

North Korea Shuts Down Unification, Demolishes Inter-Korean Roads

North Korea just blew up key roads linking it to South Korea, ditching unification hopes and ramp...

Asia Oct 15

The H-6K bomber, seen here during one of its patrol missions, embodies China's advancing military capabilities, particularly with its ability to carry hypersonic missiles, positioning it as a formidable aerial threat in the Taiwan Strait.

China Arms H-6K Bomber With Air-Launched YJ-21 Hypersonic Missile

The H-6K bomber, now potentially armed with hypersonic YJ-21 missiles, underscores China’s ...

Weapons Oct 14

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Senior US Airman Sentenced to Five Years of Hard Labor For Sexual Assault of I5 Year Old Girl in Japan

How Dual-Carrier War Drills in Pacific Bring New Tactics, Advantages

Former U.S. Marine Pilot Daniel Duggan to Be Extradited Over Alleged Training of Chinese Military Pilots

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87

Aegis Guam Intercept Helps Form Multi-National Defensive Missile “Shield” Across Pacific

Chinese Helicopter Harasses Filipino Fishermen in Disputed South China Sea

China Develops New Gatling Gun For Drone Swarm Defense

Philippines Acquire Breakthrough Typhon Medium-Range Ballistic Missile Launchers

Kim Jong Un Calls for More Nuclear Weapons for North Korea

USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships

China’s GJ-2 Spy Drone Circles Taiwan – Rivals US Reaper

China Plans to “Mass Produce” Large Numbers of its New J-35A

China Says Its J-35A Stealth Fighter Has US F-35-like Sensing and Targeting

North Korea Debuts New Long-Range Missile, Ups Nuclear Ante

Chinese YU-20 Tanker Aircraft Refuel Carrier-Launched J-15s

Can Chinese Surface Ocean Drones Rival US Unmanned Surface Vehicles?

India Develops Effective Short Range Surface to Surface Missile

Can China’s DF-17 Hypersonic Missile Destroy Carriers By Traveling at Mach 10?

North Korea Shuts Down Unification, Demolishes Inter-Korean Roads

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Senior US Airman Sentenced to Five Years of Hard Labor For Sexual Assault of I5 Year Old Girl in Japan

How Dual-Carrier War Drills in Pacific Bring New Tactics, Advantages

Former U.S. Marine Pilot Daniel Duggan to Be Extradited Over Alleged Training of Chinese Military Pilots

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Spotlights Trilateral Strength at Yama Sakura 87

Aegis Guam Intercept Helps Form Multi-National Defensive Missile “Shield” Across Pacific

Chinese Helicopter Harasses Filipino Fishermen in Disputed South China Sea

China Develops New Gatling Gun For Drone Swarm Defense

Philippines Acquire Breakthrough Typhon Medium-Range Ballistic Missile Launchers

Kim Jong Un Calls for More Nuclear Weapons for North Korea

USS George Washington Powers into East China Sea with Japanese & Korean Aegis Warships

China’s GJ-2 Spy Drone Circles Taiwan – Rivals US Reaper

China Plans to “Mass Produce” Large Numbers of its New J-35A

China Says Its J-35A Stealth Fighter Has US F-35-like Sensing and Targeting

North Korea Debuts New Long-Range Missile, Ups Nuclear Ante

Chinese YU-20 Tanker Aircraft Refuel Carrier-Launched J-15s

Can Chinese Surface Ocean Drones Rival US Unmanned Surface Vehicles?

India Develops Effective Short Range Surface to Surface Missile

Can China’s DF-17 Hypersonic Missile Destroy Carriers By Traveling at Mach 10?

North Korea Shuts Down Unification, Demolishes Inter-Korean Roads

China Arms H-6K Bomber With Air-Launched YJ-21 Hypersonic Missile

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