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13 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Chris Mirasola
A spokesperson for China’s Navy said that the drills were “a regular arrangement in accordance with the annual training plan” and that they did not target “any specific nation, region, or objective. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Chris Mirasola
” Russian Rear Admiral Eduard Mikhailov also expressed the hope that Russia, the Philippines, China, and Malaysia would conduct military exercises in the South China Sea “in a few years. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 5:41 am by Chris Mirasola
Chinese Rear Admiral Yang Yi asked whether the underwater drone, “was indeed some sort of scientific experiment or military reconnaissance in such a pretext. [read post]
18 Dec 2016, 8:21 am by Tom Smith
In the eyes of America’s friends in Asia, the brazen maneuver to launch an operation against an American Navy vessel in international waters in the South China Sea about 50 miles from the Philippines, another close American ally, has raised questions about one of the admiral’s crucial words. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 5:32 am by Chris Mirasola
Navy Commander Wu Shengli said that “recovering” the islands “demonstrat[ed] that China was firmly safeguarding the post-war international order and affirm[ed] the nation as defending its rights and interests in the South China Sea. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 5:38 am by Chris Mirasola
In other news, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson told Reuters that Trump’s plan to expand the Navy’s fleet would be “remarkably easy” as long as there is sufficient funding. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 5:25 am by Chris Mirasola
Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft proposed making the Coast Guard “the face of the United States” in the East and South China Seas. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 12:14 pm by Zachary Burdette
Navy announced that Rear Admiral Edward Cashman will take command of Guantanamo Bay next year, the Miami Herald tells us. [read post]
7 Oct 2016, 5:16 am by Chris Mirasola
McCain and submarine tender USS Frank Cable became the first commissioned Navy ships since the Vietnam War to moor at Cam Ranh Bay, a strategically important South China Sea port. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 9:13 am by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Trump has previously expressed admiration for Russian President Vladimir Putin and indicated his view that the United States should hold back from pursuing military action against the Syrian government. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 5:26 am by Chris Mirasola
Navy has fallen behind on its plan to make two freedom of navigation operations through the South China Sea per quarter, some are arguing for a serious reappraisal of United States policy in the South China Sea. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 12:20 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Caitlin Gilligan
Secretary of State John Kerry said Beijing must recognize an international tribunal’s ruling against its broad claims in the South China Sea if China commences bilateral negotiations with the Philippines. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 11:07 am by Rishabh Bhandari
But Sun Jianguo, a Chinese admiral and Deputy Chief of the Joint Staff Department of China’s powerful Central Military Commission, warned that any freedom of navigation patrols conducted by foreign navies in the South China Sea could end “in disaster. [read post]
20 Jun 2016, 11:41 am by Rishabh Bhandari
Traces of uranium discovered by investigators from the International Atomic Energy Agency at a secretive Iranian military base strongly suggest that Tehran pursued a nuclear bomb despite its longstanding denials. [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 12:15 pm by Rishabh Bhandari, Cody M. Poplin
Navy Admiral Dennis Blair said yesterday that if China began dredging the disputed Scarborough Shoal, Beijing would risk a military conflict with the United States, one that the United States would “win because the military situation is set up that way. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
On one level, the book gives you the story of how Admiral Horatio Nelson led the British fleet to victory over Napoleon’s navy and thus ended any threat to England by Napoleon. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 4:29 am by Chris Mirasola
” Elsewhere in the region, Chinese media reported that the PLA Navy’s South China Sea Fleet conducted landing drills to simulate recapturing an island. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 12:58 pm by Alex R. McQuade
According to Admiral Mark Ferguson, the United States Navy’s top commander in Europe, the number of Russian submarine patrols has risen 50 percent in the last year. [read post]