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Japan is rethinking how to use its tanks to prepare for a potential clash with China
Japan is changing how it designs and uses tanks to counter a new threat from China, but it still ha…
Benjamin Brimelow
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77 years ago, the US's largest invasion in the Pacific may have prevented an even bigger fight with the Japanese
The Battle of Okinawa, which ended in June 1945, made clear to US commanders what kind of fighting …
Benjamin Brimelow
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Amid rising tensions with China, Japan just sent armored vehicles to foreign soil for the first time since World War II
Japanese Maj. Koki Inoue stressed that Japanese personnel weren't involved in the combat portion of…
Christopher Woody
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75 years ago, the US's largest invasion in the Pacific may have prevented an even bigger fight with the Japanese
In spring 1945, all that stood between Allied forces and the Japanese home islands was the island o…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Step inside a 30-ton Marine Corps amphibious assault vehicle built to battle onto enemy beaches
US Marine Corps AAVs are large, tracked vehicles capable of operating in the water and on land that…
Ryan Pickrell
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The US Army needs tanks to win a war in the Pacific, but it knows the Abrams isn't the right tank for the job
Russia and China have studied the US Army's tanks, and they're fielding new weapons that present mo…
Michael Peck
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The war in Ukraine has shown the value of tanks, but militaries are now looking to stock up on slimmed-down versions of them
While not as powerful or as heavily armored as main battle tanks, light tanks are seen as filling a…
Benjamin Brimelow
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China and Japan are building forces to fight it out on Pacific islands — here's how they stack up
Military success in the Pacific depends on two things: naval strength and amphibious capabilities. …
Benjamin Brimelow
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The US and China both have their eyes on a country at the heart of the Indo-Pacific
Straddling the Indian and Pacific oceans, Indonesia is in some ways "the soft underbelly of this mo…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Here are the tanks the US Army has used to dominate the battlefield for over 100 years
After decades of refinement, the US Army fields some of the most advanced main battle tanks in use.…
Benjamin Brimelow
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The deepest shipwreck ever found has been confirmed as a US warship sunk in a pivotal World War II battle
The wreck of US Navy destroyer USS Johnston has been found under 21,180 feet of water off the coast…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A shadowy fight between Israel and Iran is at risk of becoming a bigger war. Here's how their militaries stack up.
A drone attack on a tanker last week has raised the risk of an overt war between Israel and Iran, t…
Benjamin Brimelow
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How a war between North and South Korea could quickly become a naval showdown
South Korea's navy would have an edge in a conventional conflict, but North Korea's navy, especiall…
Benjamin Brimelow
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'The Army needs to get a clue': The US military's fight over money isn't really about China
Their objections to budget cuts have nothing really to do with who is best positioned to fight. It'…
Mark Perry, Responsible State…
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A WWII US aircraft carrier, lost for 76 years, has been found on the floor of the South Pacific Ocean
But the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands just one year after it was commissioned was its last fight…
Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…
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Tesla's business is a mess - but it's actually not that much different from every other car company
OK, so with all that, here's why Tesla is run this way: Musk isn't terribly interested, down deep, …
Matthew DeBord
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The US and Japan finished their 'largest and most complex' military exercise, amid rising tensions with China
Commander, Task Force 72, the Navy maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft within the 7th Fleet…
Christopher Woody
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Why Trump's attempt to shakedown the US's allies is 'kind of foolish'
Therefore it's actually cheaper to host US troops in Japan than it would be to host those troops in…
Alex Lockie
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These Are The High Tech Military Systems Japan Is Purchasing To Counter China
Japan will purchase three Northrup Grumman Global Hawk unarmed drones. The drones are used for surv…
Jeremy Bender
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Japan Just Held A First-Of-Its-Kind Live Fire Exercise On Mount Fuji [PHOTOS]
Tensions have been steadily increasing in East Asia as China has flexed its muscle, laying claim to…