"As we at The War Zone have noted before, the U.S. Navy’s Special Warfare community has a keen interest in the bleeding edge of what technology has to offer, as do other American special operations …
The Arctic Could Be the Next South China Sea, Says Coast Guard Commandant
"Rich with energy resources, minerals and strategic positioning, the warming Arctic is ripe for territorial disputes, Adm. Zukunft warns." Source: The Arctic Could Be the Next South China Sea, Says …
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‘Highly unusual’ North Korean submarine activity detected, says US: Report
"Just days after North Korea conducted an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) test, the US military said it has detected 'highly unusual and unprecedented levels' of submarine activity, CNN …
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Beijing backs joint energy ventures with Manila in South China Sea
"China’s foreign minister on Tuesday said he supported the idea of joint energy ventures with the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, warning that unilateral action could cause problems and …
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US Navy ship fires warning shots near Iranian ship
"A U.S. Navy ship fired on a fast approaching Iranian ship Tuesday in the latest U.S. skirmish with Iranian vessels in the northern Persian Gulf. The patrol craft USS Thunderbolt fired on an Islamic …
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China and Russia combine naval forces in the Baltic Sea
"China and Russia are signaling to NATO that they are willing to cooperate militarily and deepen diplomatic ties with joint naval maneuvers currently taking place in the Baltic Sea. Experts say China …
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Trump signs off on plan to allow US Navy more freedom to patrol in South China Sea, report says
"US President Donald Trump has reportedly approved a plan to give the United States Navy more freedom to carry out patrols in the South China Sea – a move analysts say will add to uncertainties over …
Chinese warships en route to Baltic Sea
"The Chinese armada is heading to Europe, as Beijing and Moscow look to boost their strategic ties. The next iteration of their 'Joint Sea' naval drills will take place in the Baltic Sea next …
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One year on, Beijing steps up military drive in South China Sea
"A year after China brushed off an international arbitration court's ruling that rejected its claim of sovereignty over a huge swath of the South China Sea, the country remains determined on …
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At Least 34 Missing After Military Ship Sinks Off Cameroon
"Cameroon's defense minister says at least 34 people have been declared missing after a military vessel sank off the country's Atlantic coast." Source: At Least 34 Missing After Military Ship Sinks …
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