Chinese research vessels with ties to the People’s Liberation Army are conducting sweeping surveys of the undersea floor in the Indian Ocean, collecting data that could be crucial in deploying ...

Open-source, ship-tracking data showed China has recently sent three research vessels to the Indian Ocean to survey the strategic waters that border its competitor India. All three vessels were ...

The Pentagon announced it is rapidly expanding its footprint in the Middle East. In the latest show of force against Iran and Yemen's Houthi rebels, the United States has deployed at least six ...

China's military footprint in the Indian Ocean has grown markedly over the past decade, according to a recent analysis ...