Chinese Navy

The ongoing standoff between the Philippines and China raises troubling questions about the response to Chinese territorial assertiveness in the South China Sea.

News that Taiwan is set to get some stealthy fast patrol boats is welcome. But without some daring personnel, it might come to nothing.

The recent standoff between a Philippine Navy vessel and Chinese ships underscored Philippine weaknesses.

Media coverage of a report on China’s military are misleading. There have been fewer surprises than suggested.

The standoff between a Philippine warship and Chinese ships is a reminder of South China Sea tensions.

The U.S. Navy is set to shrink. Can it meets its goal of a pivot in response to China’s growing military power?

A top Chinese general has suggested a new approach to fighting piracy in Somalia. Caution is warranted.

Critics say the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea infringes U.S. sovereignty. Actually, it would save the U.S. money, help counter China and make the Pacific safer.

New images surfacing on the internet suggest China’s aircraft carrier has taken a big step toward flights ops.

An agreement between China, India and Japan to coordinate over combating piracy in the Gulf of Aden is an encouraging sign of military cooperation. But it’s no panacea.

A wire report error over new amphibious assault vessels is a reminder of the need for accurate Navy information.

The 1982 Falklands War and the growing tensions now could be instructive for Chinese naval strategists.