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U.S. Navy

The Decline of US Naval Power (and How It Can Make a Comeback)

The Decline of US Naval Power (and How It Can Make a Comeback)

By Joseph Kristanto
Decades of continuous sea blindness, increasingly isolationist tendencies, and post-Cold War budget cuts have left the U.S. Navy continuously shrinking year by year.

How Middle East Tensions Are Impacting Security in the Western Pacific

How Middle East Tensions Are Impacting Security in the Western Pacific

By Hao Nan
The U.S. has redeployed an aircraft carrier from the Asia-Pacific region to the Arabian Sea, renewing questions about Washington’s security priorities.
Freedom of the Seas Requires US Leadership

Freedom of the Seas Requires US Leadership

By David F. Lasseter
U.S.-led Freedom of Navigation operations have dropped off in the South China Sea, at the same time as China has intensified its coercive actions in the region.

Charting a New Course: Why the US Navy Must Confront Unrealistic Optimism

Charting a New Course: Why the US Navy Must Confront Unrealistic Optimism

By Jeffrey M. Voth
In the face of China’s stunning naval buildup, competition in the Asia Pacific is entering a new era with consequences for the naval balance of power. Optimism bias stands in the way.

China-US Maritime Crisis Management: Geographical Location Matters 

China-US Maritime Crisis Management: Geographical Location Matters 

By Hu Bo
In China’s surrounding waters, including the South and East China seas, its military has air and sea encounters with other nations' forces thousands of times per year, raising the potential for accidental escalation.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

What’s Keeping the USS Ronald Reagan in Yokosuka?

What’s Keeping the USS Ronald Reagan in Yokosuka?

By Takahashi Kosuke
The U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has missed a scheduled departure date for the seventh time in a row. What’s going on?

Remaking US Naval Power for the 21st Century

Remaking US Naval Power for the 21st Century

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Brent Droste Sadler.
An Era of ‘Submarine Diplomacy’?

An Era of ‘Submarine Diplomacy’?

By Michito Tsuruoka
The long-standing dilemma between deterrence and reassurance is set to play out again.

US Dismisses China Objections to South China Sea Mission

US Dismisses China Objections to South China Sea Mission

By Associated Press
In an unusual move, the Navy's 7th Fleet issued a rebuttal to China's objections to Tuesday's mission in the South China Sea.

Japan, US Hold Navy Drills Off Koreas Amid Nuke Test Worry

Japan, US Hold Navy Drills Off Koreas Amid Nuke Test Worry

By Mari Yamaguchi
The exercise was seen as a signal to North Korea, as experts expect more missile or possibly nuclear tests in coming weeks.

US Navy, Marines Conclude Giant Two-Ocean Exercise

US Navy, Marines Conclude Giant Two-Ocean Exercise

By Steven Stashwick
Large Scale Exercise 2021 was a look at how the Navy might fight China and Russia at the same time.
US Navy Unveils Strategy for Autonomous Vehicles

US Navy Unveils Strategy for Autonomous Vehicles

By Steven Stashwick
AI-controlled unmanned craft can supplement flagging numbers in the U.S. fleet.

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