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Satellite photos show China built mock-ups of US destroyers and an aircraft carrier in the desert, likely for target practice

The Chinese military has an arsenal of so-called "carrier killer" missiles intended to keep the US …

Ryan Pickrell   


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China's rocket forces have been practicing launching 'carrier killer' missiles in the dark during midnight drills

Chinese troops have been practicing conducting multi-wave strikes with DF-26 ballistic missiles in …

Ryan Pickrell   


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US admiral says China fired its carrier killer missiles last summer to send an 'unmistakable message'

The head of Indo-Pacific Command said the move was intended to sharpen China's "warfighting skills …

Ryan Pickrell   


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US aircraft carriers still rule the seas, but Russia and China both have plans to change that

Recent missiles tests by Russia and China underscore those countries' efforts to challenge US aircr…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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US forces on Guam are facing a Chinese missile threat unlike anything else and need more air defenses with deeper magazines, Army officials say

US officials have long identified the need for more integrated air defenses in the Pacific to stop …

Chris Panella   


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China's rapidly expanding nuclear weapon stockpile remains opaque

Without providing the world with any word of explanation, in the past five years the People's Liber…

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China has a lot more missiles with US warships and bases in its sights

China has transformed its missile stockpiles and capabilities, shaping what war would look like in …

Chris Panella   


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China could strike far more than just flattops with its growing arsenal of 'carrier-killer' missiles, defense expert says

A new Pentagon report shows major increases in China's missile stockpiles, including the DF-26, som…

Chris Panella   


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China roughly doubled the number of missiles it could use to go after US bases in Japan, new Pentagon report shows

China has approximately 1,000 medium-range ballistic missiles that put US forces in Japan well with…

Chris Panella   


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Satellite images show China made an apparent USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier target out in the desert

Satellite images show what appears to be a mock-up of the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier in a …

Chris Panella   


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US Navy warships are getting their first combat experience against the kind of threats China is banking on in the Pacific

Houthi anti-ship ballistic missiles are less capable than what China has in its arsenal, but the da…

Jake Epstein   


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China's military has US aircraft carriers in its sights, but those flattops aren't 'little teacups,' their captains say

China will be gunning for US aircraft carriers, but those flattops are "designed to take it," Capt.…

Christopher Woody   


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The US military says China now has more ICBM launchers than it does, but the US still has the nuclear edge

US Strategic Command said Washington still has an edge over Beijing in the number of ICBMs and nucl…

Jake Epstein   


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China fires a barrage of reported 'carrier-killer' missiles into the South China Sea as US-China tensions flare

China launched four medium-range missiles into the South China Sea. The next day, a US Navy destroy…

Ryan Pickrell   


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What newly released Pentagon maps reveal about China's growing military reach

Maps in the Pentagon's latest China Military Power Report illustrate Beijing's growing ability to s…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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China fires two missiles into the South China Sea and Asian markets feel the blow

Amid the back-front between the US and China in the South China Sea, Asians stocks are bearing…

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2 US Navy carrier strike groups drill together in the disputed South China Sea, sparking complaints from Beijing

The dual carrier ops were the latest in a series of US military moves in the area. In each case, Ch…

Ryan Pickrell   


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A missile race is heating up all across Asia

"The tyranny of distance is no longer quite as tyrannical," so countries in Asia are bolstering "th…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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China's new 'carrier killer' video is a treasure trove of military intel that should worry the US Navy

"This is the first time, to my knowledge, the DF-26 has really been materially visible in any video…

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The US Navy practiced blasting an aircraft carrier for the first time in 34 years. Here's what it's testing.

USS Gerald R. Ford is the first carrier to do shock trials since 1987, which is a sign the Navy is …

Benjamin Brimelow