China’s ambition to build nuclear-powered aircraft carriers (Type 004 concept) to match US global naval power faces significant and likely protracted hurdles. -As of April 2025, no such vessel exists.

The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of its class and a symbol of US naval power for 50 years, is currently conducting its ...

Rising powers in Southeast Asia must bolster these autonomous systems to help balance power in the Indo-Pacific.

Vice President JD Vance told graduates at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis that they are facing a "new and very ...

The Shangri-La Dialogue has historically been the setting for top-level encounters between the US and China – an arena for ...

The US Navy would start fielding an anti-ship version of its Tomahawk cruise missile on destroyers by late September in what ...

"No more undefined missions. No more open-ended conflicts. Returning to a strategy grounded in realism and protecting our ...

China’s military buildup around Taiwan signals a shift from posturing to real preparation pushing the region closer to ...

CHINA is “credibly preparing” for a military invasion of Taiwan and the attack is “real and imminent”, the US Defence ...

Analysts warn that developments in the Second Island Chain - which has seen increased manoeuvring from Washington and Beijing ...