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US Pacific Fleet Gets Smaller, Even as China's Military Grows

Jan 06, 2016 07:47 AM EST

China is flexing its muscles in Asia Pacific eventually to gain military supremacy in the region, but the U.S. Pacific Fleet is steadily shrinking.

Chinese Navy Holds Military Drill in Disputed South China Sea

Benjie Batanes |

Jul 22, 2015 06:39 AM EDT

China's Navy is conducting a ten-day military drill around the island of Hainan that started on Wednesday. The naval drill is being carried out at a time when China's territorial claims in the South and East China Sea are being challenged by neighboring countries.

Philippines Hails International Support As American Navy Admiral Leads South China Sea Patrol

Benjie Batanes |

Jul 20, 2015 07:50 AM EDT

The Philippine government announced on Sunday that international support for its South China Sea claims was further bolstered by a recent American surveillance sortie headed by Admiral Scott Swift, head of the US naval fleet in the Pacific.