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A US ally in the Pacific just took an important step toward adding nuclear-powered submarines to its fleet
The maintenance marks a big step toward Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines as AUKUS see…
Chris Panella
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The US is upgrading its fighter fleets in Japan, boosting its Pacific airpower with the newest jets
The Pentagon announced the fighter jet overhaul on Wednesday, which includes transferring dozens of…
Chris Panella
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The US Navy has no aircraft carriers deployed in Pacific as Middle East conflicts pull the Pentagon's focus from China
The US faces a carrier gap in the Pacific, where tensions continue to rise amid aggressive actions …
Chris Panella
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Canada's 'shoestring' navy needs drastic changes to buy the new submarine fleet it wants
Canada's navy wants 12 submarines capable of under-ice patrols in hopes of building one of NATO's l…
Michael Peck
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Demands in the Middle East risk leaving an aircraft carrier-sized hole in US naval power in the Western Pacific
As the fights in the Middle East continue to pull the US military's focus to challenges there, a ca…
Chris Panella
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A US Air Force B-2 stealth bomber helped sink an old warship in the Pacific with new anti-ship QUICKSINK bombs
The B-2 aircraft released an experimental weapon called QUICKSINK to help take out the decommission…
Jake Epstein
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China wants a fleet of aircraft carriers for pride and power, and it's building it at a breakneck pace
China is rushing to build a fleet of aircraft carriers and making major technology jumps. It sees d…
Chris Panella
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Allied P-8 Poseidon crew shares what it was like hunting down and torpedoing a US Navy nuclear submarine in big Pacific drills
The P-8A Poseidon first dropped sonobuoys to track the USS Topeka before targeting it with Mark 54 …
Chris Panella
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US soldiers just put the Army's new Precision Strike Missile to the test against a moving sea target in the Pacific
The Army said two of its next-generation Precision Strike Missiles successfully struck a moving mar…
Chris Panella
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China's military exercises last week 'looked like a rehearsal' for a Taiwan invasion, US' top officer in the Pacific says
China's two-day military exercises last week surrounded Taiwan, demonstrating what a blockade or in…
Chris Panella
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As China's navy grows, the US fleet is on a 'downward trajectory,' maritime expert says
The US Navy is still the world's most powerful. But as pressure grows around Taiwan, the pace of de…
Polly Thompson
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The US Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan, is leaving Japan after nearly a decade in the Pacific
USS Ronald Reagan, stationed in the Pacific for roughly nine years, will be replaced by USS George …
Ella Sherman,Chris Panella
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US Navy 'Ghost Fleet' ships make first-of-its-kind visit in the Western Pacific as Pentagon looks to counter China's military mass with drones
Two unmanned surface vessels arrived in Japan earlier this week amid an ongoing event that focuses …
Jake Epstein
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The US needs allies to help build a naval coalition if it wants to stand a fighting chance against China's massive fleet, retired admiral says
"Today, China's fleet of at least 350 warships outnumbers America's of 290," retired US Navy Adm. J…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Lawmakers are concerned the US isn't taking building the submarine force seriously enough as rival China expands its fleet
US senators express concern over limited procurement of nuclear-powered attack submarines as China …
Ella Sherman
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US Navy warships have the tools to fend off exploding drones like those wrecking a Russian fleet, but it's a dangerous and evolving threat
Ukraine has used naval drones to batter Russia's Black Sea Fleet, but now the Houthis are trying to…
Jake Epstein
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The US Air Force needs aircraft fleets ready for a fight 'that we've not ever seen the likes of before,' general says
Coming out of decades in the Middle East, US pilots and fighters aren't yet ready for a war with a …
Chris Panella
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Alaska Airlines grounds its entire fleet of Boeing 737-9 MAX planes after one lost part of its fuselage in flight
An Alaska Airlines flight had to immediately land after takeoff because a window blew out. Alaska A…
Hannah Getahun
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With close military encounters on opposite sides of the world, Russia is sending a message to the West
The incidents and exercises were messages about Russia's military capabilities and what it could do…
Christopher Woody
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Ukraine killing Russia's Black Sea Fleet admiral would be a 'remarkable achievement' that hasn't been accomplished since World War II: ex-NATO commander
Ukraine said it killed 34 Russian officers, including Black Sea Fleet commander Viktor Sokolov, in …