The former second-in-command for the US Navy has been arrested on bribery and conspiracy charges. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) says four-star Admiral Robert Burke, 62, played a role in a bribery scheme that involved a government contract during his time in the Navy. Mr Burke was the vice chief of naval operations from […]
A former U.S. Navy vice chief of naval operations was arrested Friday on charges that he accepted bribes to steer government contracts to a company in exchange for a future job while still in service, Justice Department (DOJ) officials announced in a statement. Retired Navy Adm. Robert Burke, 62, of Coconut Creek, Fla., and two business […]
MANILA (Reuters) – A senior Philippine navy official on Wednesday accused the Chinese embassy in Manila of recording a phone call without his consent and denied forging a deal with Beijing to deescalate tensions in the South China Sea. Vice Admiral Alberto Carlos told a senate hearing he received a call from China’s military attache […]
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Admiral Vernon E. Clark, retired chief of naval operations for the U.S. Navy, will be the keynote speaker at the joint graduation this week for Evangel University and its embedded Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. The 66th annual commencement ceremony for Evangel will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Great Southern Bank Arena. It […]
TOKYO (Reuters) – The increase in China’s defence spending is concerning given its economy is “failing”, the head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters in Tokyo, Admiral John Aquilino said China’s economy had been battered by turmoil in its real estate sector and asserted that its official growth rates were […]
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) – China’s actions in the South China Sea were an example of it trying to gain territorial space through force, and were destabilising the region, a senior U.S. admiral said on Tuesday. The Philippines and China have had a series of maritime run-ins, including water cannon use, and heated verbal […]
US Adm. John Aquilino said China’s military is building up at a rate not seen since World War II. That puts it on the path to meeting its goal of being ready to invade Taiwan by 2027, he said. Aquilino, the outgoing head of the US Indo-Pacific Command, urged Washington to accelerate military development. China’s […]
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez are giving away $100 million as part of Bezos’ annual prize to individuals who make significant contributions to society. This year’s recipients of $50 million each are actor and entrepreneur Eva Longoria, and Bill McRaven, a retired Navy admiral and former chancellor of the University of […]
It means a lot for Capt. Vincent Tionquiao, a Bremerton native, to be promoted to a leadership role in the military. That’s especially true for one where he will be able to keep using his cyber and information system profession — nurtured through higher education and numerous shore and overseas assignments in the past three […]
The Kremlin may’ve fired the commander of it’s Black Sea fleet. It comes after a string of humiliating defeats to Ukraine, which has a tiny navy. Ukraine last week sank a Russian amphibious vessel by using a sea drone. The Kremlin has fired the commander of its Black Sea Fleet as punishment for a series […]