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December 2025

Exclusive: China Massing Military Ships Across Region In Show Of Maritime Force, Sources Say

China is deploying a large number of naval and coast guard vessels across East Asian waters, at one point more than 100, in the largest maritime show of force to date, according to four sources and intelligence reports reviewed by Reuters.

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The Capture of USS Pueblo A 19 Part Series: A National Security Catastrophe and Human Tragedy

Tomorrow begins an 19-part series examining that human dimension: the courage, endurance, and suffering of the Pueblo’s crew, who endured the consequences of one of America’s most devastating intelligence failures. Their story is not only about loss, but also about survival, loyalty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit under extreme brutality.

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Naval Intelligence and China’s Arctic Submarine Threat

Naval Intelligence Essay Contest—First Prize

Cosponsored by the U.S. Naval Institute and Naval Intelligence Professionals Submarine deployments to the Arctic would give China a significant asymmetric advantage. Naval intelligence must get ahead of this problem.

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I/ITSEC NEWS: Navy Wants to Leverage Video Game Engines for Maintenance Training

The Navy is looking to use virtual game engines and interactive team training for maintenance, a service official said Dec. 2.

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China, Evoking World War II, Urges Europe to Take Its Side Against Japan

A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared history as wartime allies.

China’s diplomatic full-court press against Japan over its support for Taiwan has targeted President Trump, the United Nations and, now, two of Tokyo’s closest European partners.

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Staff in the Spotlight—Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) First Class Mason Butler

Meet Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) 1st Class Mason Butler, a Recruit Division Commander (RDC) at Recruit Training Command (RTC) Great Lakes, the Navy’s only boot camp.

A native of Salt Lake City, Utah, Butler has served in the Navy for nine years. His journey began with a desire to break away from uncertainty and find direction.

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