Tue, 7 May 2024 US, PH begin striking ‘Made in China’ mock target ship near Taiwan LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte — Philippine navy missiles began striking the “Made in China” ship which served as a mock target during the highlight event of Manila and Washington’s bilateral drills within the vicinity waters of this province near Taiwan. The mock tar... | The Evolution Of US Naval Air Power: From WWII Carrier Aircraft To Modern Jets The advent of naval air power drastically changed the nature of warfare, allowing militaries to deliver large-scale air support and strike capabilities to any part of the world within just a few days. Early American aircraft carriers were key assets, allowing for dozens... | TikTok Sues the US Government Over New Law TikTok is slapping the U.S. government with a lawsuit, as its Chinese owner battles to keep its control of the app and access to its 170 million American users. Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping spends his second day in Europe. Wrapping up a meeting in France, he’s... | Machinist Raymond Hernandez serving aboard George Washington U.S Navy Machinist’s Mate Fireman Apprentice Raymond Hernandez, from Bridgeport, assigned to the engineering department’s repair division, staffs the rails of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Atlantic. He’s seen here on Ap... | Germany sends 2 warships to Indo-Pacific Germany sent two warships to the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday to strengthen its military presence amid rising tensions between China and Taiwan over the disputed South China Sea. | The navy's Frankfurt am Main supply ship set out from the northern port city of Wilhelm... | US military completes construction on temporary Gaza pier WASHINGTON — The U.S. military has completed construction on the floating pier off Gaza’s coast, but weather conditions make it unsafe to put the temporary dock in place to begin transporting more humanitarian aid into the war-torn enclave, the Pentagon said. | “A... | War games risk stirring up troubled waters as Philippines - emboldened by US - squares up to Beijing at sea U.S. Marines joined Filipino counterparts on May 5, 2024, for a mock battle at a telling location: a small, remote territory just 100 miles off the southern tip of the contested island of Taiwan. | The combat drill is part of the weekslong Exercise Balikatan that has br... | Belarus conducts drills with warplanes capable of carrying tactical nuclear weapons Belarus launched drills on Tuesday with warplanes capable of carrying tactical nuclear weapons as Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin announced that President Alexander Lukashenko had ordered a surprise inspection of forces in charge of such weapons. | "Today, an order was ... | NZ helps monitor for fishy business in Fiji's exclusive economic zone A 10-strong Royal New Zealand Navy contingent has completed a six-week deployment to counter illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing in Fiji's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). | They did a sweep of Fiji's waters for vessels fishing illegally, as well as other illicit ... | | |
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