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Hegseth says China’s military presence in Western Hemisphere is ‘too large’
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has again put China at the center of U.S. priorities in the Western Hemisphere, one ...
Beijing bristles at Hegseth’s call to deter or defeat Chinese threat in Western Hemisphere
HEGSETH: ‘THE ERA OF CAPITULATING TO CHINESE COERCION IS OVER’: Despite President Donald Trump’s bombastic threats to reclaim ...
'Make no mistake': US Defense Sec Pete Hegseth's stark warning on China's military expansion amid tariff war
China's military has too large of a presence in the Western Hemisphere, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as the US and ...
Pete Hegseth hails ‘warrior ethos’ between US and Japan at Iwo Jima memorial on 80th anniversary
Over 80,000 Marines, soldiers, and sailors from our two countries fought at Iwo Jima. More than 26,000 died here. Today, we ...
US, Panama ‘taking back’ canal from ‘China's influence,’ says Hegseth
Defense Secretary Hegseth said the U.S. and Panama are strengthening security ties and "together" will "take back" the canal ...
As Trump, defence chief Hegseth eye record US$1 trillion for military, should China worry?
Cool heads will prevail, analysts say, even as proposed US military spending boost amid a bruising tariff tit-for-tat prompts ...
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The Strategic Importance of Pete Hegseth’s Guam Visit
The small island of Guam represents a key asset in America’s strategic competition with China. In the event of a conflict, ...
US and Panama come to agreement giving fast pass through canal
The United States and Panama signed an agreement strengthening the military relationship between both countries in the face ...