TOKYO (AP) -- The commander of the Navy's Asia-based 7th Fleet was dismissed Wednesday after a series of warship accidents raised questions about its operations in the Pacific. A two-sentence ...

The last U.S. Navy cruiser based in Japan will soon depart for the United States, closing out a decadelong deployment with the U.S. 7th Fleet. The guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls, formerly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vice Adm. Patrick Hannifin, left, assumes command of the U.S. 7th Fleet at a ceremony in Yokosuka, Japan, on Nov. 13, replacing ...

TOKYO (AP) — US officials: Commander of Navy's 7th Fleet to be relieved of duty after series of ship accidents in Pacific.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A US Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, ahead of the late March summit between US President Donald Trump and China’s ...

The US is sending the USS Tripoli amphibious ready group with 2,500 Marines to West Asia amid rising tensions with Iran. The deployment is a response to recent attacks near the vital Strait of Hormuz, ...

TAIPEI, March 11 (Reuters) - A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait in international airspace on Wednesday, in a move the U.S. 7th Fleet said "demonstrates the United States' ...

On Monday, the USS Benfold left Yokosuka, Japan, where it had been based since October 2015, and began its journey back to the United States. For these 10 years, the warship was an integral part of ...