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An Australian man won an entire island resort with a $49 raffle ticket
An Australian man just purchased a remote Pacific island resort, complete with palm trees, sparkling water, and pristine white sand beachfront.The total cost? $49. Doug and Sally Beitz — owners of...
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The US brings out the big guns in the Pacific amid high tensions with China
As part of the Continuous Bomber Presence mission in the Pacific, the US has regularly kept bombers stationed at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, but in the last few days the fleet of aging B-52...
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One picture perfectly illustrates China's biggest problem in the Pacific
In the picture above, US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, left, shakes hands with the Philippines' secretary of national defense, Voltaire Gazmin, aboard the back of a V-22 Osprey as it flies over the...
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The US Air Force just made a huge show in the South China Sea with 3...
On Wednesday, the US Air Force made history by flying all three operational bombers, the B-52, the B-1, and the B-2 over Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, before conducting drills in the South China Sea...
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Clinton in leaked speech transcript suggests US can call the Pacific the...
US presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has said the US could claim the Pacific Ocean as an “American Sea” if China claims all of the South China Sea, according to excerpts of her speech contained in...
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The Navy has a new game-changing surveillance plane out in the Pacific
Okay let’s be honest, it’s the combat planes that get most of the attention.What airplane did “Top Gun” turn into a star? The F-14 Tomcat. “Iron Eagle’s” sex appeal came from the spritely F-16 Fighting...
View ArticleHere's how Facebook and Google's new 8,000-mile deep sea data cable will work
Facebook and Google have joined a consortium to develop a hyper-fast trans-Pacific data cable between Hong Kong and Los Angeles.The cable will be nearly 8,000 miles long and will be able to handle up...
View ArticleThis newly-found marine life has scientists baffled as to what it is
Scientists from the National Ocean and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) have found an organism that they can't explain. The moss-like thing was found more than 1,700 feet underwater.Follow Tech...
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'We must never repeat the horrors of war again': Japan's prime minister and...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Barack Obama made a historic joint visit to Pearl Harbor Tuesday, honoring thousands who perished in the Japanese surprise attack of December 7, 1941...
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France to send aircraft carrier to South China Sea to flex military muscles...
TOKYO (Reuters) - In a display of military power aimed at China, France will dispatch one of its powerful Mistral amphibious carriers to lead drills on and around Tinian island in the western Pacific,...
View ArticleThe Monterey Bay Aquarium uses an ocean pump system to keep thousands of...
The INSIDER Summary:The Monterey Bay Aquarium, in Monterey, California, sits right on the edge of the Bay and pumps fresh seawater from the Pacific Ocean directly into its tanks.Aquarium visitors can...
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'If it flies, it will die': Pacific commander says the US can knock down...
Ahead of an extraordinary White House briefing for senators, close ally South Korea on Wednesday started installing key parts of a contentious U.S. defense system against missiles from North Korea. And...
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The US military is developing new tactics to dominate the South China Sea
The US Army and Air Force just tested out a telling new capability by landing a C-17, pulling out a high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS), firing at a target, and flying away all within 20...
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Hypothetically speaking, US admiral says ready for nuclear strike on China if...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander, addressing a security conference in Australia, said in answer to a question on Thursday that he would be prepared to launch a nuclear strike on...
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The US has heavy naval power in the Pacific if things break loose with North...
As tensions reach a fever pitch between the US and North Korea, with Pyongyang announcing its intentions to fire missiles towards the US territory of Guam, the US Navy has continued to patrol and span...
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After collisions, the US Navy is 'becoming a hazard in Asian waters,'...
Beijing (AFP) - A spate of deadly collisions involving US Navy warships in Asian waters has provided a propaganda windfall to rivals like China and given already rattled regional allies further reason...
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South Korea warns North Korea is readying more tests after threatening to...
South Korea's spy agency says North Korea looks as if it's getting ready for a missile or nuclear test.North Korea has threatened to detonate a nuclear missile over the Pacific, which could poison the...
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The US plans to demonstrate a rare show of force with 3 carriers as Trump...
The US will soon demonstrate a rare show of force with three carriers in the Pacific as President Donald Trump visits Asia. US officials would not disclose the precise date or location of the exercise....
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It looks like the US just quietly backed down against China again
In June, the Senate Armed Services Committee passed an amendment to the fiscal year 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would require U.S. Navy warships to conduct port calls in Taiwan...
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Here's how China's new aircraft carrier stacks up to its predecessor
China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier is expected to start blue-water trials soon.It has a different role than China's previous aircraft carrier.The two Chinese carriers have a similar...
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