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China’s neighbors seek expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend
The Pentagon’s efforts to improve U.S. force posture in the Pacific have yielded a flurry of major agreements, with allies motivated by China's behavior.
By Joe Gould
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Okinawa governor wants more power to prosecute US troops
A recent controversy has called into question the agreement that decides who prosecutes U.S. troops in Japan.
US, Japan militaries launch Keen Sword 21 exercise
The exercise involves approximately 9,000 service members from the U.S. Navy, Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps.
By Diana Stancy
Small rotations to far-flung Southeast Asian countries are likely the future of INDOPACOM assignments
The days of "fixed bases in fixed places" could be coming to an end.
Best pics of the week: Sept. 27, 2020
An Army helo flies by a castle in Germany, Marines simulate embassy reinforcement in Okinawa, Navy ships in formation during Valiant Shield 2020, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
Are military efforts to clean up and replace toxic ‘forever chemicals’ cutting it?
PFAS contamination has become a military-wide problem, with more than 700 military installations having either confirmed or suspected cases of contamination.
By Philip Athey
Best pics of the week: Sept. 6, 2020
Events in Hawaii mark the 75th anniversary of the ending of World War II, illuminating rounds during training, and more in this week's Frontline Photos.
WATCH: Marines get moldy sandwiches, drones crash over Syria, and uniforms bringing unwanted attention — The Briefing 08.25.20
Get caught up with what's going on in the military for the week of Aug. 25.
By Stephen Weigand
Memories of the unit that hid the Enola Gay, which dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima 75 years ago today
For months leading up to the Hiroshima bombing, hundreds of B29s flew long-distance missions from islands such as Tinian to weaken Japanese defenses.
By Todd South