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The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen deterrence ...
The U.S. sent two warships to a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where two Chinese ships recently collided while ...
A US Navy guided-missile destroyer performed a so-called Freedom of Navigation operation (FONOP) near disputed Scarborough ...
Incident that badly damaged a coastguard vessel has raised questions about whether the forces need better training on how to ...
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Staying the course in the South China Sea

The number of Chinese ships at the shoal has been growing since last year. “Swarming” is one of China’s “gray zone” tactics — ...
First confrontation between Chinese and US warships near Scarborough Shoal in six years comes after a pair of Chinese vessels ...
China harasses a U.S. ally after its President says he’d back Taiwan.
China's military released a statement Wednesday that the destroyer Higgins entered the South China Sea unlawfully, according ...
The U.S. 7th Fleet rejected as “false” a claim by China that Chinese forces drove a U.S. destroyer away from a contested ...
The Philippines coastguard claims that a fighter tailed one of its aircraft and performed manoeuvres at close proximity.
The U.S. deployed two warships Wednesday to a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the ...