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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meets with General Wei Fenghe, Minister of National Defense of the People's Republic of China (PRC), on the margins of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations Defense Ministers Meeting-Plus in Siem Reap, Cambodia, Nov. 22, 2022.

US and Chinese defense chiefs meet in Cambodia

It was the second face-to-face meeting between U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chinese Defense Minister Gen. Wei Fenghe in six months.

12 months ago

Rat who detected land mines in Cambodia dies in retirement

Magawa detected more than 100 land mines and other explosives during his five-year career before retiring last year.

23 months ago

Cambodia limits US diplomat’s scrutiny of controversial naval base

A State Department officials expressed “serious concerns” about China’s military presence and construction of facilities at the base and sought clarification of why two U.S.-funded buildings there had been demolished without notification or explanation.

2 years ago

Troops exposed to Agent Orange outside of Vietnam could be in line for presumptive benefits

A new measure introduced Thursday would cover veterans who served in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia during the Vietnam War.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

A Coastie meditates on war and peace

"We have always made strong, smart and courageous officers, but we just haven’t equipped them for the emotional scars of war. Because of repeated combat deployments, kids are coming home with PTSD in huge numbers. "

By Vietnam Magazine

5 years ago

Cambodia dismisses reports that China will build a naval base there

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said his government will not allow any foreign military bases in its territory and called media reports that China is seeking a naval base there "fake news."

5 years ago