The following is the Jan. 23, 2025, Congressional Research Service report, Navy Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Program: Background and Issues for Congress. From the report The Navy’s Medium Landing Ship ...

The deployment will last several months and is scheduled to conduct exercises in Japan and other regional islands.

We can’t count on the stars aligning every time a cable or pipeline suffers mysterious damage, and must find ways of ...

Cutting undersea cables or otherwise meddling with underwater infrastructure has become something of a trend. Back when I was ...

U.S. Marines and the Japanese Ground Self Defense will join for a bilateral exercise on Japan’s southwest islands, Japanese ...

The RAF is providing RC-135 Rivet Joint and P-8 Poseidon MRA1 aircraft from the Intelligence, Surveillance, Target ...

The saying "it is very difficult to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if it is not there" is probably known to ...

The United States and Japan agreed in 2012 to relocate about 9,000 Marines from Okinawa to other locations in the Pacific.

The expeditionary force will uses artificial intelligence ... potentially linked to anchor dragging by a Chinese-flagged vessel, a similar incident in 2023, and underwater explosions that damaged ...

The hijacking of a Chinese-owned fishing vessel with up to 18 people on board in the waters off Somalia in November raised concerns about the return of piracy to the Gulf of Aden, where China has vast ...