The navy ships were observed as China's coast guard presence near the Philippines' main island reached the 30-day mark.
But replenishment ships also form the weakest link in the chain of American and Chinese carrier groups. Often unarmed and full of explosive cargo, they are prime targets for any hostile force.
Setting off on Feb 21, 2024 from Zhanjiang, the 46th fleet of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy traveled over 160,000 nautical miles during its 339-day voyage, escorting ships during missions ...
The Philippine Coast Guard has successfully driven a large Chinese vessel further away from Zambales, according to Commodore ...
Southern Theater Command on Monday organized naval and air forces to conduct far seas drills passing through the Basilan ...
Navy warships will join a multinational maritime joint exercise in Pakistan this month with a focus on anti-piracy operations and maritime security cooperation. The drill will enhance the security of ...
Chinese coast guard ships have stayed for a month in Manila’s exclusive economic zone, including Scarborough Shoal.
Three People's Liberation Army Navy vessels disregarded standard maritime protocols by failing to properly identify ...
Comprising the guided-missile destroyer Jiaozuo, the missile frigate Xuchang, and the comprehensive replenishment ... and the Seychelles. China began dispatching naval ships to carry out vessel ...
WestMinCom said three vessels of the People’s Liberation Army Navy of China were spotted in the Philippine territorial waters ...
Naval and air assets of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are keeping a tight watch on three People's Liberation Army ...