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A Chinese national who pleaded guilty in March to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of Boeing and other major US defence contractors was sentenced on Wednesday to nearly four years in prison, prosecutors said.

Chinese Hacker Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in US Prison for Stealing Military Information

Jul 14, 2016 02:54 AM EDT

A Chinese national who pleaded guilty to hacking confidential U.S. defense secrets has been handed down a 46-month prison sentence.

US Slams China for Landing Military Aircraft on Disputed Island

Desiree Sison |

Apr 19, 2016 07:25 AM EDT

The United States slammed China on Monday after the latter landed a military jet at a newly-built airstrip on the disputed Fiery Cross Reef in the South China Sea.

Former U.S. Defense Chiefs Urge More Military Cooperation With China

Carlos Castillo |

Jan 13, 2016 06:58 AM EST

Four former US secretaries of defense have urged more military cooperation between China and the US to diffuse tensions in the South China Sea and build trust between the two nations.

U.S. Military Started To Train Syrian Fighters To Fight Islamic State

L. P. Cabasag |

May 08, 2015 06:58 AM EDT

The Pentagon said on Thursday that a group of Syrian fighters in Jordan is now being trained and armed by the U.S. military to confront and combat the Islamic State militants in Syria.

China-US War in Pacific Will Not Benefit Anyone

Marcel Woo |

May 04, 2015 09:19 AM EDT

No one will turn out as a winner should a conflict between the United States and China breaks out in a hot spot in the Pacific, a Chinese military news site reported.

Gay Rights Groups See Hopes To Lift Transgender Ban in Military

Geann Pineda |

Feb 24, 2015 07:54 PM EST

Gay rights group in the United States urged the military to lift its ban on transgender service members following newly appointed Defense Secretary Ashton Carter's remarks that gender should not stop anyone from serving the country openly.

Majority of US Service Members Do Not Want Obama as Commander-In-Chief

Marcel Woo |

Dec 22, 2014 06:35 PM EST

If majority of the members of the US military will have their way, they want someone other than President Barack Obama as their commander-in-chief.

U.S. Military To Lead Medical Response To Ebola Outbreak In West Africa

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 17, 2014 01:50 AM EDT

The Obama administration announced on Tuesday a major increase in the United States' response to the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa that has now become an epidemic of unprecedented proportions.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey

Vietnam-U.S. Forgets Past To Strengthen Ties Against China

Jasmine Solana |

Aug 18, 2014 07:43 AM EDT

Vietnam is starting a new chapter of military friendship with its former enemy, the United States, following the country’s fallout with China.

Amnesty International Blasts U.S. For Civilian Deaths In Afghanistan

Christl Leong |

Aug 13, 2014 10:05 AM EDT

The U.S. military has deliberately manipulated or disregarded evidence and failed to properly investigate civilian deaths during its operations in Afghanistan, according to a report by international human rights group Amnesty International published on Monday.