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MANILA, Philippines — Defense chiefs from the U.S. and the Philippines on Monday entered into a new official agreement to enhance sensitive information-sharing and defense technology cooperation between their governments, and broke ground on a new Combined Coordination Center at Camp Aguinaldo in Manila, where their two nations’ military personnel will work side-by-side on regional security operations.
“It’s part of the strategic approach to facing our shared threats that both of our countries have invested a lot of resources, a lot of manpower, and a lot of brain power.

Is the United States headed for a “Suez moment” in a future confrontation with China? Despite the growing prospect of protracted war, U.S. defense strategy appears wedded to getting ready for decisive battle. But the high costs of an elusive short war could handicap Washington in a long fight. In recent years, as U.S.

The U.S. Navy’s “dancing mouse” has been located after more than eight decades. The USS Edsall, which was sunk early in World War II while facing down overwhelming odds, was confirmed to be found this past week. 
The U.S. and Royal Australian Navy jointly announced the find last week. The ship, a Clemson-class destroyer sunk on March 1, 1942 after being attacked by Japanese forces, was located roughly 200 miles off of Christmas Island in the Pacific Ocean
In fact, it was found by accident.