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April 12, 2023

US Navy sails near South China Sea island militarized by China

CNN: The US Navy has sent a destroyer close to a contested island in the South China Sea that Beijing

April 12, 2023

U.S., Chinese Aircraft Carriers Operating Near Taiwan, Chinese Carrier Shandong Launched 80 Fighter Missions in Weekend Drills

USNI News: Both a U.S. and a Chinese carrier strike group are operating near Taiwan as political tensions continue to

April 7, 2023

US Sending Experimental Anti-Drone Weapons to Ukraine

Defense One: The U.S. is sending anti-drone missiles as part of an experimental platform to help Ukraine down the Iranian-built

April 7, 2023

Pentagon to use new Taiwan arms transfer authority, similar to Ukraine

Defense News: The Defense Department wants to take full advantage of the authorities Congress recently granted to transfer arms to

April 6, 2023

Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance for Ukraine

Department of Defense: Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) announces critical new security assistance for Ukraine. This includes the authorization

April 6, 2023

China’s Ambassador to the E.U. Tries to Distance Beijing From Moscow

The New York Times: In an hourlong interview ahead of a European diplomatic mission to Beijing, China’s ambassador to the

April 6, 2023

Defying China, McCarthy stands united with Taiwan’s president

NBC News: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Southern California on Wednesday, promising unwavering support for Taiwan and drawing

April 6, 2023

Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold first high-level talks in seven years

BBC News: A video showed Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud being encouraged to shake hands by

April 6, 2023

Navy taps Raytheon to start work on hypersonic missiles for aircraft carriers

ABC 15 Arizona: Raytheon Technologies Inc.’s Tucson-based Missiles & Defense division has been awarded one of two contracts totaling $116

April 4, 2023

Finland officially becomes 31st member of NATO alliance

Breaking Defense: Less than 11 months after applying, Finland officially became the 31st member of the NATO alliance today, with a signing