US-Philippine task force to reestablish South China Sea ‘deterrence’The U.S. and the Philippines announce a joint task force to deter what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Beijing’s “coercion” in the South China Sea.By Military Times Staff7 weeks ago
Carl Vinson home from deployment that included strikes against HouthisThe Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group conducted strikes against Iran-backed Houthi Rebels in Yemen as part of Operation Rough Rider.By Riley Ceder5 months ago
Australia hosts largest-ever Talisman Sabre military exerciseThe event began with live-fire exercises, including Australia’s first use of U.S.-supplied HIMARS rocket systems.6 months ago
Pacific land force leaders seek ‘positional advantage’ against ChinaMore ships, partnerships and strike assets are in store for Pacific land forces.By Todd South8 months ago
WWII ship accidentally sinks before US-Philippine ship-sinking drillThe BRP Miguel Malvar took on water while being towed ahead of a live-fire drill in the South China Sea.8 months ago
US, Philippines to simulate ‘full-scale battle’ in Balikatan drillsThousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of the Philippines.9 months ago