Russia and China have deployed vessels to waters around Japan, with both ships tracked loitering off the coast of the United ...

Newsweek's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements ... It departed the U.S. island territory in the Western Pacific Ocean the following day. During the brief visit, the ship onloaded more ...

But China still has a long way to go to challenge the “island chain” strategy of the US and its allies, say experts. Read ...

1. Guam, in the western Pacific Ocean, has an established civil government, a population of 161,785 and an area of 210 square miles. It is the largest of the Mariana Islands. Guam is a popular ...

The Republic of the Marshall Islands and the U.S. signed agreements Monday evening that will give Washington a stronger presence in the Western Pacific and the right to deny China and other ...

An international team of researchers has used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distance voyages between central and western Pacific Islands during the last millennium A.D. Polynesian ...

Often described as “America’s best kept secret,” the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is so much ... 7.4 million square miles in the Western Pacific. The only American-owned ...

His focus is on security and defense issues in the Western ... the Western Pacific Ocean again following a two-month surge deployment in the Middle East. Newsweek's weekly update maps U.S. and ...