U.S. Navy Destroyer Conducts Freedom of... 11.03.23 | PO1 Gregory Johnson | DS15 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 3, 2023) – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105) conducts routine underway operations....
USS Gabrielle Giffords steams in... 10.17.23 | LTJG Rebecca Moore | COMDESRON7 231017-N-UW931-2513 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 17, 2023) Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), rear, and the...
Nimitz Conducts Flight Ops 05.09.23 | PO2 Joseph Calabrese | CVN68 230509-N-MH015-1039 PHILIPPINE SEA (May 9, 2023) A U.S. Navy Sailor guides an aircraft onto a catapult on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier...
7th Fleet Cruiser conducts Freedom of... 11.29.22 | CPO Amanda Kitchner | USNF-7F 221129-N-YS413-2006 SPRATLEY ISLANDS, South China Sea (Nov. 29, 2022) Seaman Robert Torres, from Orlando, Florida, scans for surface contacts on...
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), USS Shiloh (CG... 11.04.21 | PO1 Tyler Fraser | CVN70 211104-N-HH215-1322 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Nov. 4, 2021) Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67), Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS...
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Transits... 09.12.21 | PO1 Haydn Smith | CVN70 210913-N-HS181-1248 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Sept. 13, 2021) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) transits the South China Sea, Sept....
Watch Standers on the Bridge 06.15.21 | PO2 Jaimar Carson Bondurant | TF70CSF-5 SOUTH CHINA SEA (June 15, 2021) – Seaman Jardin Keyser, from Suffolk, Va., conducts watch stander duties aboard the Arleigh Burke-class...
Theodore Roosevelt and Makin Island... 04.09.21 | PO3 Faith McCollum | SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 9, 2021) – The Theodore Roosevelt Carrier Strike Group transits in formation with the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group...
Unprofessional Intercept of U.S. B-52... 10.24.23 | Courtesy Video | INDOPACOM 231024-F-N0132-1000 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 24, 2023) A People’s Republic of China J-11 pilot executed an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Air Force...
Unprofessional Intercept of U.S. aircraft... 05.26.23 | Courtesy Video | INDOPACOM A People's Republic of China J-16 fighter pilot performed an unnecessarily aggressive maneuver during the intercept of a U.S. Air Force RC-135...
USS Dewey - Will to Fight 02.21.22 | PO1 Benjamin Lewis | DS15 PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 21, 2022) Cmdr. Jermaine Brooms, commanding officer of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Dewey (DDG 105),...
USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) Transits South... 10.08.21 | PO2 Emily Bennett | CVN70 211008-N-TY704-2001 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Oct. 8, 2021) Sailors conduct operations on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson...
USNS Charles Drew Replenishes USS... 03.14.24 | Grady Fontana | MSCFE SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 14, 2024)—An EC-225 Super Puma helicopter from dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) approaches the...
USNS Charles Drew Replenishes USS... 03.14.24 | Grady Fontana | MSCFE SOUTH CHINA SEA (March 14, 2024)—An EC-225 Super Puma helicopter from dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) approaches the...
USS William P. Lawrence Foundational... 01.19.24 | PO2 Tristan Cookson | CSG1 240119-N-CD319-2011 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 19, 2024) Sailors aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110)...
USS William P. Lawrence Damage Control Drill 01.19.24 | PO2 Tristan Cookson | CSG1 240119-N-CD319-1050 SOUTH CHINA SEA (Jan. 19, 2024) Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Apprentice Jamadi Dupree, from Charleston, South Carolina,...
Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group Conducts... 12.27.23 | ENS Valentine Mulango | CSG1 U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 1 led by its flagship, Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), is operating in the South...
USS Nimitz Records 350,000th Arrested Landing 04.22.23 | PO1 Eduardo T Otero | CVN68 USS Nimitz (CVN 68), the oldest-serving U.S commissioned aircraft carrier in the world, successfully completed its 350,000th arrested aircraft...
Lincoln, Nebraska, Native Serves Aboard... 04.07.23 | PO1 Gregory Johnson | DS15 Lincoln, Nebraska, Native Serves Aboard USS Milius (DDG 69) While Conducting Operations in the South China Sea
7th Fleet Cruiser conducts Freedom of... 11.29.22 | CPO Amanda Kitchner | USNF-7F On November 29, 2022, USS Chancellorsville (CG 62) asserted navigational rights and freedoms in the South China Sea near the Spratly Islands,...
Decisive Point Podcast – Ep 4-30 –... 02.15.24 | Kristen Taylor | USAWC The China Landpower Studies Center will open in 2024. It is intended to be an approachable organization. It will tackle the complex and pressing...
The Dragon’s Wing 08.01.22 | Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell | AUPAM Dr. Xiaobing Li, "The Dragon’s Wing: The People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s Strategy," Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 5, no. 4...
Winning in the South China Sea 08.01.22 | Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell | AUPAM LtCol Michal Carlson, USMC, "Winning in the South China Sea: Lessons Learned from Recent Wars Provide the Blueprint for the US Marine Corps to...
The Growing Importance of Vietnam to... 04.01.22 | Ernest Gunasekara-Rockwell | AUPAM India has proactively engaged in the South China Sea, notably via boosting its naval presence and forging ties with Vietnam despite China·s...