United States sent a convoy of military planes including a 'nuke sniffer' plane over South China Sea, said a report in South China Morning Post (SCMP). The reported sortie has taken place just a month after a US nuclear submarine hit an underwater object in the South China Sea in October.

US 'nuke sniffer' plane flies over South China Sea: Report

Russia said on Friday that a US naval destroyer attempted to violate Russian territorial waters as Russian-Chinese naval drills took place in the Sea of Japan. Russia claimed that one of its military vessels chased the US destroyer away.

Russia accuses US of trying to violate its territorial waters

A US Navy nuclear submarine hit an underwater, unidentified object while in South China Sea, as per news reports. However, the US Navy has chosen to say that the submarine was in 'Asia-Pacific region' when the incident took place.

US Navy nuclear submarine hits underwater 'object' in South China Sea: Report

Amid growing tensions between the US and China in the Indo-Pacific, state-run Global Times editor Hu Xijin in a tweet said Chinese warships could "show up near Hawaii and Guam one day" and "that day will come soon".

US Navy, China's Global Times editor in Twitter row

US Navy's aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford completed full ship shock trials off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida as it withstood the impact of three 40,000-pound underwater blasts meant to gauge its readiness under combat conditions.

Watch: US Navy's aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford completes final shock trials

The US Navy pulled the plug, for now, on a futuristic weapon that fires projectiles at up to seven times the speed of sound using electricity. The Navy spent more than a decade developing the electromagnetic railgun and once considered putting them on the stealthy new Zumwalt-class destroyers built at Maine's Bath Iron Works.

US Navy ditches futuristic railgun, eyes hypersonic missiles

Defence Watch: China's new 'stealth' warship | IAF SU-30s train with USS Ronald Regan

The political philosophy of socialism — a somewhat widespread phrase in politics around the world – has been classified as a "terrorist ideology" similar to neo-Nazism in a US military training book.

Socialists are 'terrorists', describes US military training manual 

The US Navy has uploaded a video of the USS Gerald R Ford, one of the world's largest and newest aircraft carriers, undergoing a "full ship shock trial." The shock trial comprised the detonation of just under 20 tonnes of explosives within metres of a ship cruising off the east coast of the United States.

Watch: US Navy tests warship with 20 tonnes of explosive, triggers 3.9-magnitude earthquake

US Navy's gamechanger: MQ-25 Stingray unmanned 'drone' aircraft refuels Super Hornet jet

Have UFOs been harassing military ships? A new leaked reading from military radar shows unidentified flying objects chasing a US Navy ship. In the readings, multiple UFOs flew around the military ship, which were spotted by Navy sailors on a radar screen in July 2019.

Leaked radar video shows UFOs swarming US Navy ship off California coast

The Chinses government has protested against the latest passage by a US Navy ship through the Taiwan Strait, calling it a provocation that undermined peace and stability in the region.

‘Sending wrong signals’: China protests US Navy passage in Taiwan Strait

Two days ago, the US seized a staggering cache of weapons in the Arabian Sea. The vessel allegedly came from Iran and was on its way to Yemen. Then, the US Navy had a direct face-off with Iranian vessels. Why are tensions high between the US and Iran? Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Staggering cache of weapons seized in the Arabian Sea

A US Coast Guard ship fired about 30 warning shots after 13 vessels from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) came close to it and other American Navy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

US Coast Guard ship fires 30 warning shots after encounter with Iranian vessels

A US military ship fired warning shots after three vessels from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) came close to it and another American patrol boat in the Gulf.

US Navy ship fires warning shots after close encounter with Iranian vessels

Keeping alliances thriving is difficult work. In Second World War, USA, Britain and USSR were allies. But the cold war divided these nations into opposite camps.

US must put allies first in the Indo-Pacific

The US military has engaged in a form of "cognitive warfare" following the recent encounter between its warships and the Chinese navy. On Sunday, the US released a photo that showed one of its guided-missile destroyers, the USS Mustin, shadowing the Liaoning group - a move that analysts said was designed to send a clear message to the Chinese.

'We're watching you': US Navy warns China amid the rising tension

United States of America's naval operation near Lakshadweep has thrown up many questions and in the backdrop of Indo-US co-operation in the Quad alliance the recent development assumes interesting significance.

US Navy manoeuvre near Lakshadweep was an unnecessary act

The US Navy conducted an operation within Indian waters, without India's permission. The US Navy's 7th fleet says this was intended as a challenge to India's "excessive maritime claims". New Delhi has expressed concern.

Gravitas: Why did the US Navy conduct an operation near Lakshadweep

The U.S. conducted patrols in Indian waters without New Delhi's consent. The U.S. navy said its operation was aimed at upholding International law. Turns out, Washington never ratified that particular law.

Gravitas: U.S. patrol off Lakshadweep: What International law says

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a response on Friday evening that USS Paul Jones was “continuously monitored transiting from the Persian Gulf towards the Malacca Straits”.

US Navy conducts patrol in Indian EEZ without consent

In a development that has raised many eyebrows, the US Navy ship USS John Paul Jones, which is part of the US Seventh Fleet, has violated the exclusive economic zones (EEZs) of India and Maldives by its "freedom of navigation operation (“FONOP”).

US Navy violates exclusive economic zones of India, Maldives

In an unexpected move, without India's consent, the US Navy this week conducted a freedom of navigation patrol in Indian waters, publicly admitting that the operation was intended as a challenge to India’s “excessive maritime claims”.

Breaking News: US Navy conducts freedom of navigation patrol in Indian EEZ without consent

This is the age of change and the US Navy is leading the way to racial and gender equality. For the first time, four women of colour will be commanding warships for the US Navy officers, at the same time.

Breaking barriers: Four women of colour to command warships for US Navy

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