The Sierra Madre has become the most dangerous flashpoint in the Indo-Pacific
Footage released by Manila reveals sharpest escalation yet over disputed Second Thomas Shoal
Duelling centenary celebrations for military academy underscore armed forces’ fractured identity
Chinese president told European Commission president that Washington was trying to goad Beijing into war
Five Eyes partners accuse People’s Liberation Army of using western military talent to train its aviators
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says red line would be crossed if any Filipino dies in clashes with Chinese vessels
Move marks Beijing’s first military reaction to inauguration of Taiwan’s president
Five key military contests are likely to determine the outcome of a conflict
Singapore meeting would be latest step in reopening communication lines between militaries
Closer co-operation forged through joint exercises is forcing Pentagon and allies to react
After decades of shunning alliances, New Delhi is rethinking how to project power on the high seas
As the threat of a Chinese invasion intensifies, one soldier is waging his own battle on defeatism
Retiring Admiral John Aquilino accuses Beijing of gradually raising pressure in South China Sea
Beijing launches restructuring of armed forces as it challenges US dominance in Pacific
Pentagon says Lloyd Austin stressed importance of freedom of navigation in call with Dong Jun
The pact reflects an attempt to preserve the strategic balance in the Indo-Pacific
Probe into manager at military equipment supplier CETC follows shake-up in armed forces and ousting of minister
Rusting hulk of Philippine vessel Sierra Madre grounded on disputed reef has become potential US-China flashpoint
Official budget up 7.2% but experts say real spending is higher as Beijing pushes to get more bang for buck
Beijing’s military budget will continue to grow despite a slowing economy
Beijing’s incursions demonstrate capabilities for surveillance and collecting data crucial in warfare
Planned upgrade follows defence review that highlighted Beijing’s military expansion in Pacific
Rare inspection raises tensions around Taipei-controlled island of Kinmen just off the Chinese coast
Exercises simulate laying sea mines and targeting submarines as Beijing expected to step up pressure
People’s Liberation Army conducts largest air and naval patrols since Beijing sceptic Lai Ching-te elected president
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