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In a spectacular case of irony, the US has responded to a joint Russian-Chinese naval exercise in close proximity to the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska, drawing interesting comparisons to US freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea, with one marked difference, beyond a token naval deployment, the US government’s response […]
Dennis Carlyle/Digital/US Northern Command The North American Aerospace Defense Command and US Northern Command Headquarters building on Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, is pictured in 2018. CNN — A Russian and Chinese naval patrol consisting of several vessels operated off the coast of Alaska last week, defense officials and lawmakers said over the weekend – […]
Four destroyers and P-8 aircraft were deployed to shadow the formation. August 6, 2023, 6:38 PM ET • 4 min read A Russian and Chinese naval formation patrolled “near Alaska” last week but “was not considered a threat,” U.S. Northern Command said Sunday. “Air and maritime assets under our commands conducted operations to assure the […]
Receive free Taiwan updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Taiwan news every morning. Taiwan’s armed forces have practised repelling an air assault on the country’s largest international airport for the first time, as Taipei seeks to strengthen its defences against aggression from China with more realistic military drills. […]
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images US Air Force transport planes sit on the tarmac at Dover Air Force base in Dover, Delaware, on June 19, 2023. CNN — US officials are searching for Chinese malware hidden in various defense systems that could disrupt military communications and resupply operations, The
The Biden administration is hunting for malicious computer code it believes China has hidden deep inside the networks controlling power grids, communications systems and water supplies that feed military bases in the United States and around the world, according to American military, intelligence and national security officials. The discovery of the malware has raised fears […]
Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Nicholas Burns testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to be Ambassador to China, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on October 20, 2021. CNN —
The Chinese spy balloon that flew across North America earlier this year exposed important gaps in the United States’ ability to detect airborne threats and propelled the development of new surveillance technology, the senior U.S. commander responsible for patrolling the skies told NBC News in an exclusive interview. Gen. Glen VanHerck, head of the U.S. […]
CSPAN/FILE Gal Luft speaks at a U.S. Energy Security Council conference on energy policy and security on October 15, 2013. CNN — US prosecutors unsealed an indictment Monday charging the co-director of a think tank with illicit arms trafficking, violating US sanctions laws, and other charges, five months after he was arrested in Cyprus and […]
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Myanmar’s prolonged civil strife, tensions in the disputed South China Sea and concern over arms buildups in the region are expected to dominate the agenda when Southeast Asia’s top diplomats gather for talks this week in Indonesia. Russia’s year-old invasion of Ukraine and the U.S.-China rivalry will also be under the […]