As part of a maritime security exercise, the Navies of the U.S., Canada, the Philippines, and Japan are conducting a new combined training in the South China Sea. In recent…
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Indonesia’s Purchase Of F-15EX Fighters Is A Breakthrough For Boeing And The Biden Administration
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe August 21 announcement that Indonesia will buy 24 F-15EX fighters from BoeingBA -0.3% is a breakthrough for the nation’s biggest aerospace company, and a further success for the Biden administration’s strategy…
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China and U.S. Navy Clash Over Guided Missile Destroyer in South China Sea
China’s defense ministry said on Friday that it yet again had to monitor and drive away the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Milius that entered its territorial waters in the South China Sea near the…
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China: EDCA to ‘seriously harm’ Philippine interests, peace, stability
The Chinese Embassy said Sunday that the United States dragging the Philippines into its issues with China by establishing additional military sites in the country may “seriously harm” the Philippines’…
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Philippines says expanded US access to military bases not ‘preparation for war’
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeA top Philippine defence official said a plan to give the US more access to military bases would boost the Southeast Asian country’s defence capabilities against threats to its security as geopolitical…
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Philippines says South China Sea concerns go beyond US-China rivalry
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeManila said its protests over Beijing’s aggressive activities in its portion of the South China Sea are not meant to pick sides in the rising United States-China tension. Foreign Affairs…
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The Philippines campaign to draw attention to Chinese activities
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerAs reported by a Philippine official on Wednesday, the Philippine coast guard has begun a strategy of publicising aggressive actions by China in the disputed South China Sea. This strategy…
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China’s neighbors seek expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend
The Chinese Coast Guard ship made its presence known. First, the ship sped near the Philippine patrol vessel Malapascua close to the Second Thomas Shoal, a submerged reef in the…
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Philippines Says Chinese Navy Ship Spotted Near Disputed Island
by Zack Ballby Zack BallThe Philippines said on Saturday it had spotted a Chinese navy ship and dozens of militia vessels around a contested Philippine-occupied island in the South China Sea, as territorial tensions…
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Over The South China Sea, Dispute Simmers Via Radios And Rhetoric
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxSouth China Sea, March 10 (Reuters) – As a Philippine coast guard aircraft flew over the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea on Thursday, a message came in over the radio telling…