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US ENDS SEARCH FOR MISSING SAILOR IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
US naval forces have suspended their search for an American sailor who went missing during a joint drill in the South China Sea with Japan... READ MORE›
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WARY OF TRUMP UNPREDICTABILITY, CHINA RAMPS UP NAVAL ABILITIES
Still, the PLA Navy significantly lags the United States, which operates 10 aircraft carriers to China's one, the Soviet-era Liaoning... READ MORE›
US MARINES ACCUSED OF SHARING NUDE PHOTOS OF FEMALE COLLEAGUES
The pictures were posted within a members-only group called Marines United, and were accompanied by vulgar and highly aggressive sexual messages... READ MORE›
IN A TEST OF WILLS JAPANESE JETS CONFRONT CHINESE
For the first time since World War II, Japan is finding itself on the front line... READ MORE›
BEIJING AND MOSCOW LAUNCH SOUTH CHINA SEA NAVAL DRILLS
China claims most of the South China Sea, through which more than 5 trillion of trade moves annually... READ MORE›
US MILITARY NUDE PHOTO SHARING SCANDAL WIDENS BEYOND MARINES
Although the Marines United Facebook group has now closed, there are at least half a dozen similar groups or sites, Marine officials told CBS News... READ MORE›
ABE ECHOES JAPANS PAST WAR APOLOGIES BUT ADDS NONE
But in a potentially contentious break with previous expressions of contrition by Japanese leaders Mr. Abe did not offer a new personal apology of his own... READ MORE›
CHINESE SUBMARINE TRACKED U.S. AIRCRAFT CARRIER OFF JAPAN
There was no indication of threatening behavior, and no communications exchanged between the two craft, he said, but American anti-submarine aircraft monitored the Chinese vessel... READ MORE›
JAPANESE DESTROYERS JOIN US STRIKE GROUP AMID TENSIONS ON KOREAN PENINSULA
Washington threatened to solve the 'North Korean problem' unilaterally, arguing that Pyongyang poses a threat to US interests in the region... READ MORE›
SHOWDOWN IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
Lassen, a destroyer, as it came close to five of its artificial islands in the South China Sea's contested waters... READ MORE›
CHINA AND JAPAN IN ICE-BREAKER TALKS
Awkward Relations between China and Japan have long been soured by a row over islands in the East China Sea... READ MORE›
US ACCUSES CHINA FIGHTER OF RECKLESS MID-AIR INTERCEPT
Near-misses between aircraft and naval vessels of the US and China are commonplace off the coast of China... READ MORE›
US ALLIES SEE TRANS-PACIFIC PARTNERSHIP AS A CHECK ON CHINA
The stakes for the Obama administration to conclude the negotiations became higher in Asia after the United States defense secretary, Ashton B... READ MORE›
JAPANS PARLIAMENT APPROVES OVERSEAS COMBAT ROLE FOR MILITARY
The debate often doubled as a forum for airing views about Japan's most important ally the United States... READ MORE›
CHINA CONDEMNS U.S. WARSHIP'S ROUTE IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
China claims territorial sovereignty to virtually all of the South China Sea, which includes some of the world's busiest trade routes... READ MORE›
TOP MARINE OUTLINES WISH-LIST FOR TRUMP
But ask Neller about Trump's main proposal to increase the number of Marine infantry battalions from 24 today to 36, and he pauses... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA SEAL MAJOR FREE TRADE DEAL
Related Stories China and Australia have sealed a major free trade agreement, as Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare address to parliament in Canberra... READ MORE›
U.S., JAPANESE NAVAL FORCES STAGE SHOW OF STRENGTH
The USS Ronald Reagan and the Japanese warship JS Izumo took part in the fleet review... READ MORE›
CHINA READY TO LAUNCH MILITARY POWER FROM ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
In any case, strategists concede that freedom of navigation exercises will not necessarily hinder the militarisation of China's new sand islands... READ MORE›
OBAMA ON ASIA: INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE JOBS
BEIJING President Obama arrives in Beijing on Monday for a week-long trip to three countries China, Burma and Australia for summits with other world leaders... READ MORE›
US TELLS ASIAN ALLIES THAT NAVY WILL PATROL NEAR ISLANDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
The United States has refrained from venturing that close to Chinese-occupied islands in the South China Sea since at least 2012... READ MORE›
BEIJING PLACES MISSILE LAUNCHERS ON DISPUTED SOUTH CHINA SEA ISLAND
Several Asean countries have overlapping claims to islands and surrounding waters in the South China Sea, including Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam and the Philippines... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S AMPHIBIOUS FORCE STILL WELL OUTDISTANCED BY CHINA RIVAL
Then on March 27th, the Japan Ground Self Defense Force formally stood up its new Amphibious Rapid Deployment Brigade in Sasebo... READ MORE›
CHINA AND JAPAN SMOOTH ISLANDS ROW
Related Stories China and Japan have agreed to try to reduce tensions over a disputed chain of islands in the East China Sea... READ MORE›
SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENT IS OPEN TO TALKS WITH ABE
Ties between South Korea and Japan, its former colonizer, have been strained for years, largely over issues rooted in their painful history... READ MORE›
U.S. ADDS MUSCLE, SEEKS FRIENDS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA STANDOFF
U.S. adds muscle, seeks friends in South China Sea standoff... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO NOMINATE WASHINGTON STATE NATIVE, RETIRED GEN. JAMES MATTIS, TO LEAD PENTAGON
A year later, Mattis came under scrutiny during one of the more high-profile criminal investigations of the Iraq war, the shooting deaths of 24 Iraqis by Marines... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS PROTEST AT US BASES ON OKINAWA AFTER JAPANESE WOMAN'S MURDER
Protest marks new low for US and Japanese relations over Okinawa with threats to have US air station moved to another part of the island... READ MORE›
LAW SUGGESTS BROADER CORE INTERESTS FOR CHINA
BEIJING After China enacted a sweeping national security law this week one official said the measure was intended to safeguard the country's core interests... READ MORE›
WHY TRUMP, AND ASIA, NEED RANDY FORBES AS US NAVY SECRETARY
Such a person will be taking on some of the most serious military challenges America and its Asian allies have faced for decades... READ MORE›
JAPAN PLANS LARGEST EVER DEFENCE BUDGET TO COUNTER CHINA'S REACH
Japan had been making annual cuts to its defence budget for a decade up to 2013... READ MORE›