‘Indo-pacific Initiatives Are Coming to Fruition’ —DoD Officials
DoD officials unveiled optimistic progress in security and deterrence capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region amid China’s growing aggression.
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Belarus Steps up Their Proxy War as They Befriend China
President Xi Jinping of China and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, pledged to strengthen defense and security ties.
US-China Relations on the Rocks, Both Defense Officials Haven’t Spoken in 3 Months
A Pentagon representative said on Tuesday that the leading defense officers from the US and China have not spoken since November, which is indicative of the current tensions between the two leading militaries of the world caused by the issues of Taiwan and a supposed espionage balloon.
Taiwan-China SITREP: Day 2 of Chinese Incursion on Taiwanese Air Zone
On Wednesday, the government announced that 19 Chinese aircraft had been spotted in Taiwan’s air defense zone.
SOFREP Cartoon: US Sends ‘Stern Warning’ About China’s Spy Balloons
“We are very concerned that China’s considering providing lethal support to Russia in its aggression against Ukraine,” Blinken said, “and I made clear that that would have serious consequences in our relationship, as well something that President [Joe] Biden has shared directly with President Xi [Jinping] on several occasions.”
US, Japan Forces Could Lose Hundreds of Fighter Jets in Taiwan Crisis—Think Tank Simulation
A simulation by a Japanese think tank concluded that the US-Japan alliance could pay a high price to prevent China from taking over Taiwan.
China To Allegedly Supply Hundreds Of Kamikaze Drones To Russia By April—German Media Claims
Last week, a German online magazine reported an alleged arms deal between China and Russia in support of the latter’s invasion of Ukraine.
China Might Out-Produce US On Warship Building
As China continues to expand its fleet, the US Navy Secretary has issued an urgent call for American shipbuilders to step up their pace.
US Amps Up Defense Preparation in Asia Pacific to Fight Chinese Threats
The escalating tensions between the United States and China continue to be felt worldwide, as the Pacific region continues to be tangled in the defense prep.
China to Blinken: No Apologies for the US, As China Calls Out US for ‘Abuse of Force’
Tensions between the United States and China have escalated since the US shot down a balloon near South Carolina’s coast that they claimed to be a spy device. China has maintained that the balloon was not intended for espionage.
Chinese Coastguard Vessel Shines ‘Laser Light’ Against a Philippine Ship, Temporarily Blinding Crew
On Monday, the Philippine coastguard accused a Chinese coastguard vessel of shining a “military-grade laser light” at one of its boats in the South China Sea.
Ongoing Coverage: US Fighter Jet Shoots Down Unidentified Aircraft Over Canada
In an, until very recently, almost unheard of event, an American F-22 Raptor shot down an object of unknown origin, making its way slowly across the Great White North. This is the latest in three similar events to take place over North American airspace in the last several days.
