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US, Japan Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill in South China Sea

US, Japan Conduct Anti-Submarine Warfare Drill in South China Sea

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A U.S. Navy carrier strike group began a bilateral maritime drill with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force this week.

US, Japan To Hold Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise Off Guam

US, Japan To Hold Anti-Submarine Warfare Exercise Off Guam

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force will kick off a joint naval drill this week in the Western Pacific.
US Deploys 12 F-35A Stealth Fighters to Japan

US Deploys 12 F-35A Stealth Fighters to Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
All 12 U.S. F-35A stealth fighter jets have now arrived on the Japanese island of Okinawa and begun operations.

US and China Conclude Annual Military Safety Talks in Hawaii

US and China Conclude Annual Military Safety Talks in Hawaii

By Steven Stashwick
Talks supposed to encourage professional air and sea conduct, but unsafe incidents persist.

3 US Carrier Strike Groups Enter Asia-Pacific Ahead of Trump’s Visit

3 US Carrier Strike Groups Enter Asia-Pacific Ahead of Trump’s Visit

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy now operates three nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in the Asia-Pacific region.

What Did the New US-Philippines Terror Drills Achieve?

What Did the New US-Philippines Terror Drills Achieve?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The inaugural iteration of Tempest Wind bears attention within the broader context of the alliance.

US-Philippines Air Force Cooperation in the Spotlight Amid Exchange

US-Philippines Air Force Cooperation in the Spotlight Amid Exchange

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two allies completed the latest iteration of a new exchange established last year.
RIMPAC 2018: China Invited to Participate in Major US Naval Exercise

RIMPAC 2018: China Invited to Participate in Major US Naval Exercise

By Franz-Stefan Gady
China has been invited to participate in next year’s Rim of the Pacific exercise.

2nd US Navy Supercarrier Deploys in the Pacific

2nd US Navy Supercarrier Deploys in the Pacific

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The US Navy’s only forward deployed carrier in the Asia Pacific commenced operations on May 16.

US Pacific Command Needs More Submarines as Navy Struggles to Maintain Force

US Pacific Command Needs More Submarines as Navy Struggles to Maintain Force

By Steven Stashwick
Years of maintenance shortfalls have left subs tied to piers as China’s fleet expands.

US Supercarrier Prepares to Deploy in the Pacific

US Supercarrier Prepares to Deploy in the Pacific

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed carrier began sea trials on May 8.
Can the US Be Reassured by China’s Quiet Compliance With Court Ruling at Scarborough Shoal?

Can the US Be Reassured by China’s Quiet Compliance With Court Ruling at Scarborough Shoal?

By Steven Stashwick
Filipino Fishermen are now ‘canaries in the coal mine’ at contested shoal.

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