Russia Turns Up Uninvited to NATO's Trident Juncture War Games
A low-flying Russian aircraft intruded on NATO's largest military exercise since the end of the Cold War.
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Recent Developments Surrounding the South China Sea
China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands and coral reefs in the South China Sea.
Japanese Warships Train with U.S. Carrier in Disputed South China Sea
The joint exercises are aimed at bolstering combat skills and improving cooperation with each country's navy.
Sailors Join NATO Allies in Sub Exercise as Russia Threat Grows
This year's Exercise Dynamic Mongoose involved more than 2,000 service members from 10 NATO countries.
CNO Pledges to Build Partnerships in the Americas Amid Drug Battle
Military leaders from 18 countries participated in the event, where they discussed strategies to combat drug trafficking.
US and Japan Fire Missiles to Sink Ship During RIMPAC
The joint missile firing set the stage for what a future conflict with China might entail.
Attack Sub USS Hawaii Prepares for RIMPAC Exercises
The threat in the Pacific from potential enemy submarine activity has tripled since 2008.
Mariners Prep for Sea Drills as RIMPAC Wraps Up First Week
RIMPAC training has included small-unit insertions, urban-clearing operations and small-arms live-fire.
US, Japanese Agree to Continue Joint Military Exercises
Longstanding sensitivities over the presence of American troops in Japan also came up during Mattis' visit.
Mattis Makes It Official: No More Military Exercises With South Korea
Defense Secretary Jim Mattis announced Friday that he was suspending all major military exercises with the South Koreans.
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