The United States has deployed several major naval units in the western Pacific, where its main rival, China, recently flexed its military power with a dual aircraft carrier deployment. Based on ...

The following day, a U.S. RC-135V Rivet Joint aircraft was spotted departing from Kadena Air Base—a U.S. airpower hub in the western Pacific—and flying into the South China Sea, where China ...

The United States has positioned three aircraft carriers in the Western Pacific Ocean this week, including two "flattops" underway in the region during their deployments. Meanwhile, all three ...

A Chinese naval formation led by the aircraft carrier Shandong passed 60 nautical miles (111km) to Taiwan's southeast on Monday and entered the western Pacific for training, the island's defence ...