But the Army clearly expects the Chinese to fight for every square foot of concrete – and to swiftly counterattack in an attempt to retake any runways they lose. The war game in Palau – a tiny ...

UXOs contaminate the Pacific but there's little clean-up funding despite hundreds of millions of dollars being spent on new defense infrastructure.

Their destination was the South Pacific country Palau, about 7,300 kilometers away. "We move in the middle of the night to keep a low profile," a US military official said. The US Army told NHK ...