| Thu, 16 May 2024 Height of immorality to use civilians as cannon fodder, sacrificial lambs
IT is the height of immorality for President Marcos Jr.'s Navy and Coast Guard to use civilians — in this case poor fishermen — as cannon fodder, even sacrificial lambs, in the maritime-area dispute with China in the South China Sea. | For planning and undertaking s... | US Navy flagship carrier USS Ronald Reagan leaves its Japan home port after nearly 9 years
A U.S. Navy strike group’s flagship aircraft carrier has left its Japanese home port, wrapping up nearly nine years of deployment in the Indo-Pacific, where it served a key role in the U.S. effort to bolster defense ties with Japan ... ... | China building world’s first ‘dedicated’ drone carrier, satellite images suggest: report
Report on ‘mystery ship’ comes as China also builds giant 076 amphibious assault warship that will serve as both a helicopter and drone carrier. ... ... | Houthis Claim Striking US Navy Destroyer In Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels on May 15 claimed it recently targeted a U.S. Navy destroyer and a commercial ship in the Red Sea."These operations will not stop unless the siege is lifted and the aggression against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip is stopped," Houthi spo... | Army experiments with command structure for Guam missile-defense system
HONOLULU — The Army remains on track to deliver a “composite” missile-defense battalion that will become part of an integrated defense system for Guam, the commander of 94th Army Air and Missile Defense Command said Wednesday. | Guam is the test ground for the com... | China eyed as Naval exercises take place in South China Sea
In early April 2024, the navies of four countries-Australia, Japan, the Philippines, and the United States-held a maritime exercise in the South China Sea. Australia's Warramunga, Japan's Akebono, the Philippines' Antonio Luna, and the United States' Mobile worked toget... | Cambodia ‘can’t admit’ China’s navy is using Ream as a base – but it sure ...
Analysts say the months-long presence of two Chinese warships at Cambodia’s recently expanded Ream Naval Base points to a new transit point for China’s military ‘to stop, rest, refuel, and resupply’. ... ... | Manila recklessly pushing envelope on disputes: China Daily editorial
The latest farce staged by the Philippines to challenge China's sovereignty over Huangyan Island in the South China Sea came to an end on Thursday after a convoy of so-called civilian boats tasked with trespassing into the waters around the Chinese reef — in the name ... | Kyodo News Digest: May 17, 2024
Photo taken in Kyoto on Jan. 17, 2024, shows "Rodem" robotic mobility aids, developed by Tmsuk Co., a startup based in the western Japan city. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo | The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. | ---------- | U.S. Dow stock inde... | |
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