80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombs
An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the scars remain, allowing visitors to get up close and touch history.
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Arming for Peace: Expanding the Defense Industrial Base and Arming Taiwan Faster
Nearly four years ago, the Indo–Pacific Commander, Admiral Philip Davidson, gave the warning that the Chinese Communist Party was preparing for a war with the U.S. by 2027.
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly climb; 40-year JGB yield hits record high
Yields on 40-year Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) rose seven basis points to hit a record high of 3.007%. Meanwhile, yields on 30-year JGBs rose slightly to hit a 19-year high of 2.635%.
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Phivolcs to unveil Central Digos Fault atlas to mitigate earthquake risks in Davao Region
The atlas offers high-resolution maps of the Central Digos Fault (CDF) in Digos City, Davao del Sur, which highlights vulnerable infrastructure, including commercial, residential, and industrial areas ...
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Areas in California are sinking into the Pacific: Maps detail NASA's study
Areas in the Golden State are sinking. That's bad news for coastal cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles. The study's lead author, Marin Govorcin, a remote sensing scientist at JPL, says in a ...
TradeWinds21d
Eastern Pacific teams up with DongHwa Entec on high-pressure compressor for LNG boil-off gas
Eastern Pacific Shipping is collaborating with South Korea’s DongHwa Entec (DHE) to develop a high-pressure compressor designed to cut methane emissions and optimise energy use. The compressor ...
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Applying Black Sea Combat Lessons to DMO in the Western Pacific
TF Blade’s CSG and its associated Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) establish a sea denial zone against the PLA Navy in the Western Pacific. By deploying a network of MQ-4C Triton drones for high-altitude ...
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What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Rodrigo Duterte's arrest?
MANILA, March 11 (Reuters) - Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday in Manila on an International Criminal Court warrant for the "war on drugs ...
War on the Rocks21d
When It Comes to Submarines, Australia Is Going to Be Left High and Dry
As readers of War on the Rocks likely remember ... and the other on advanced technology sharing — it was and remains aimed at deterrence in the Indo-Pacific, mainly against China. The crux of this is ...
Defense News21d
China’s shipbuilding dominance a national security risk for US: Report
In 2024 alone, one Chinese shipbuilder constructed more commercial vessels by tonnage than the entire U.S. shipbuilding industry has built since the end of World War II. China already has the ...
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Ukraine must be prepared to do 'difficult things' to end war, Rubio says, ahead of high-stakes talks with US
It's the first U.S.-Ukraine meeting since the Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office clash. Secretary of State Marco Rubio landed in Saudi Arabia on Monday ahead of high-stakes talks on Tuesday between U.S ...