US to build fast boat base near South China SeaThe move comes as Chinese and Philippine vessels have clashed in increasingly hostile interactions in the region.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher2 days ago
Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los AngelesThe 2,000 National Guardsmen account for nearly half of the soldiers sent to the city to deal with protests over Trump's immigration crackdown.3 days ago
US commander says China has failed to coerce rivals in South China SeaAdm. Stephen Koehler gave assurances of U.S. commitment to help defend freedom of passage and the rule of law in the Indo-Pacific region.7 days ago
Trump’s tariffs may overshadow Rubio’s first official trip to AsiaRubio is visiting Malaysia as the U.S. seeks to boost relations with Indo-Pacific nations to counter China’s growing influence in the region. 9 days ago
The history of presidents activating US troops on American soilU.S. presidents have rarely federalized the National Guard to intervene in protests on U.S. soil.By Claire Barrett4 weeks ago
Marines temporarily detain man while guarding LA federal buildingMarcos Leao, a former Army combat engineer, was detained by Marines as he was rushing to get to a Veterans Affairs appointment.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press5 weeks ago