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U.S. Defense & Military Politics December 17

Lethal US strike sinks narco-terrorist vessel along major Pacific drug route, Pentagon confirms

Four narco-terrorists were killed in a Pacific military operation as strikes reach 98 total casualties since Sept. 2 with no Americans harmed.

Air And Space November 16

Skies at stake: Inside the US-China race for air dominance

China's missile strategy targets U.S. air bases while America bets on stealth technology. Pacific air dominance no longer guaranteed as military gap narrows rapidly.

China November 7

China launches third aircraft carrier as Xi pushes military modernization against US influence

China commissions its third aircraft carrier Fujian, marking a major step in military modernization and power projection across the Indo-Pacific region.

Opinion November 5

How Trump projected US power across Indo-Pacific before Xi meeting

Trump's pre-summit moves with Taiwan statement, South Korea shipbuilding deal and carrier diplomacy sent clear deterrence signals to Xi before their meeting.

MILITARY November 4

US military kills 2 suspected narco-terrorists in 16th Eastern Pacific strike, Hegseth says

Two suspected drug smugglers were killed Tuesday in a U.S. drone strike in the Pacific ordered by President Trump, War Secretary Pete Hegseth said.

VIDEO October 28

Report: US strikes four alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel says U.S. intelligence indicated the boats were traveling on ‘known’ drug runner routes on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’

MILITARY October 28

US kills 14 alleged drug traffickers in strikes on 4 boats in Eastern Pacific, Hegseth announces

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military killed 14 "narco-terrorists" in a series of strikes against four alleged drug vessels in the Eastern Pacific.

Donald Trump October 27

US Navy identifies possible cause of two separate crashes in South China Sea, Trump says

Trump rules out foul play in Navy aircraft crashes, suggests bad fuel may have caused USS Nimitz helicopter and fighter jet incidents in South China Sea.

Navy October 26

US Navy Sea Hawk helicopter, F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet go down in separate South China Sea incidents

Navy helicopter and fighter jet from USS Nimitz crash in South China Sea during routine operations. All five crew members successfully rescued and stable.

VIDEO October 22

Expert says Coast Guard’s massive Pacific cocaine bust shows scale of global drug trade

Spencer Coursen, a threat management specialist and former U.S. Army Ranger and Special Deputy Marshal, spoke to Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about the U.S. Coast Guard’s Operation Pacific Viper.

VIDEO October 22

US military strikes alleged drug vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the U.S. carried out a strike against alleged drug vessel on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in the Eastern Pacific. (X.com/SecWar)