WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of U.S. aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the […]
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Pentagon official asks Asian allies to speculate extra in protection to discourage aggression
MANILA, Philippines — A Pentagon official on Monday asked allies in Asia to invest more in their defense and help deter aggression in the region […]
Iran conflict diverts US navy and a spotlight from Asia forward of Trump’s summit with China’s chief
WASHINGTON — In 2011, President Barack Obama declared it was time for America to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to […]
Navy chief desires to maneuver sooner and leaner as a substitute of turning to plane carriers in disaster
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy’s top uniformed officer wants to convince commanders to use smaller, newer ships and other assets for missions instead of consistently […]
