China has upgraded surveillance and electronic warfare systems across several occupied reefs in the disputed South China Sea as it seeks to strengthen its defenses and expand intelligence capabilities ...

The U.S. is maintaining a steady aircraft carrier presence in the South China Sea as both allied and Chinese military ...

The USS George Washington entered the South China Sea on November 17, 2025, marking another chapter in the region's intensifying military standoff. The aircraft carrier's arrival, following the ...

China has escalated tensions in the region with its most aggressive military drills yet in the disputed South China Sea. From ...

The US Navy is trying to recover two aircraft from the bottom of the South China Sea that US experts say could yield sensitive information to China if Beijing were to get to them first.

A U.S. Navy helicopter and a fighter jet crashed in the South China Sea on Oct. 26 in two separate incidents, the Navy’s Pacific Fleet said. A MH-60R Seahawk helicopter went down at about 2:45 p.m.

A US Navy helicopter and a fighter jet both crashed in the same half-hour on Sunday during separate routine operations over the South China Sea, with all crew members safely rescued, the Navy’s ...