(NationalSecurity.news) Despite threats to take Taiwan by force if the government there ever formally declared itself an independent nation, China does not have the capacity to actually inv [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) The director of national intelligence told a congressional panel this week that the greatest non-state threat facing the U.S. and its allies is the Islamic State, ev [...]
Image: U.S. Navy (NationalSecurity.news) Secretary of Defense Ash Carter has confirmed that the U.S. Navy is working on a next-generation supersonic anti-ship missile with a 200-nautical-mi [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) It’s not likely to sit well with either North Korea or China, but the U.S. is in talks with ally South Korea to deploy a controversial missile defense system on the [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) China made operational its first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, in recent years and is building a second carrier, the first indigenous ship of its class. As Chinese [...]
Image: U.S. Coast Guard/Wikiwand (NationalSecurity.news) It is often a forgotten branch of the U.S. armed services, but each of its multi-faceted missions is important to the security of th [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) The United States and its allies have historically worked to curb the spread and proliferation of nuclear weapons, but a new report finds that, at the same time, the [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) Russia has sent state-of-the-art Su-35 Flanker air superiority fighters to Syria as part of an effort to bolster its forces there amid rising tensions with Turkey. A [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy has specific plans for its budding fleet of aircraft carriers: Projecting power beyond the country’s coastal waters; and en [...]
(NationalSecurity.news) The head of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific Command says that in the near future more “freedom of navigation” missions will take place in the South China Sea in what appears [...]
