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Calls for more oversight, punishment after major military disasters
A senior Democratic senator thinks too many major military mistakes go unpunished or are insufficiently investigated.
China accuses US of provocation with Taiwan Strait passage
It was the U.S. Navy’s second FONOP in the Taiwan Strait in little more than a week.
John S. McCain conducts Christmas Eve FONOP in South China Sea
It was the warship's second such operation in the disputed waters this week, but this time challenging Vietnam's maritime claims.
U.S. Navy warship steams near contested South China Sea islands
The "FONOP" sought to challenge China, Vietnam and Taiwan's territorial claims near the Spratly Islands
Destroyer McCain conducts FONOP in Sea of Japan; Russia claims it led to a tussle with one of its destroyers
“The Russian Federation's statement about this mission is false. USS John S. McCain was not ‘expelled’ from any nation's territory," the 7th Fleet said.
By Diana Stancy
With an eye on China, US Navy joins India, Japan and Australia for Malabar exercise
The India-led exercise comes amid increased tensions between New Dehli and Beijing.
Judge permits former Army colonel’s sex assault case against Joint Chiefs No. 2
Air Force Gen. John Hyten, who was confirmed last September as the nation's second highest-ranking military officer, flatly denied the claims during his confirmation hearing.
US, Japan, Australia team up for naval exercises in South China Sea
It's the fifth time this year that the U.S. has conducted exercises in the 7th Fleet’s area of operations with Australia and Japan.
By Diana Stancy