A Philippine Coast Guard official flies a drone as Chinese militia ships sail nearby during a resupply mission to troops stationed at Second Thomas Shoal on March 5, 2024, in the South China Sea.

President Donald Trump signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Dec. 18, confirming a 3.8% raise in military basic pay. Congress approved the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or ...

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Midshipmen walk down the front steps of Bancroft Hall, the main dormitory on the U.S. Naval Academy campus in Annapolis, Maryland. (Patrick Semansky/AP) The U.S. Naval Academy relieved the commandant ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military will test a new defense plan to be spearheaded by a new command, as officials here game out what it would take to repel invaders without immediate help ...

The United States and the Philippines are forming a new military task force, to be led by a general or admiral, aimed at deterring aggression in the South China Sea. The task force was announced ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's military said on Saturday it monitored and tracked a joint patrol organised by the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea on October 30 and October 31. Tian Junli, a ...

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A former classmate of gubernatorial candidate Rep. Mikie Sherrill said the New Jersey Democrat is concealing her true involvement in a massive cheating scandal that rocked the U.S. Naval Academy in ...

A banner at the east entrance to the Philadelphia Art Museum previews a new name and a logo featuring a griffin. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what ...

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