Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy Air Force aircraft conducted another incursion into the Miyako Strait on April 1.

The Chinese PLAAF flew long-range bombers and fighter jets through the Miyako Strait on March 30.

‘Pacific Blitz’ focused on expeditionary bases and naval control.

The U.S. Air Force has been stepping up its bomber missions over Asian waters in recent months.

The U.S. conducted a B-52H bomber mission over the South China Sea on March 13.

The U.S. has conducted a B-52H bomber mission over contested waters in the Indo-Pacific region on March 4.

In a first, U.S. F-35Bs dropped guided bombs on practice targets during a military exercise at sea in Asia this week.

The two bombers flew an 11-hour mission over the East China Sea and Sea of Japan on January 28.

The United States is networking with allies across the South and East China Seas.

Beijing has labelled the recent mission by U.S. Air Force B-52H bombers as “provocative.”

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force intercepted a Chinese surveillance aircraft approaching Japanese airspace on August 29.

Two U.S. bombers and two maritime patrol aircraft conducted a joint training mission over the East China Sea last week.

The Japan Air Self Defense Force scrambled fighter jets to intercept a Y-9JB surveillance aircraft on July 27.

Familiar themes and new anxieties were apparent at Asia's premier security dialogue in 2018.

Are Asian militaries taking the challenges of conventional deterrence seriously?

The incident comes as Japan and China agreed to expedite talks on a East China Sea air and sea communication mechanism.