Hong Kong (CNN)India and China went to war in 1962 over the where at least Monday night in a bloody confrontation between the two sides.A little under six decades ago, one month of combat resulted in a Chinese military victory, with Beijing declaring a cease-fire after securing de facto control of Aksai Chin, an area claimed by both countries. The month-long battle claimed the lives of around 700 Chinese troops and approximately double that on the Indian side. But the militaries that face off in the Himalayas today are far different from those that fought 58 years ago.Conventional wisdom...…Hong Kong (CNN)India and China went to war in 1962 over the where at least Monday night in a bloody confrontation between the two sides.A little under six decades ago, one month of combat resulted in a Chinese military victory, with Beijing declaring a cease-fire after securing de facto control of Aksai Chin, an area claimed by both countries. The month-long battle claimed the lives of around 700 Chinese troops and approximately double that on the Indian side. But the militaries that face off in the Himalayas today are far different from those that fought 58 years ago.Conventional wisdom...WW…

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Hong Kong (CNN)For the first time in 16 years, the United States Air Force has no heavy bombers on Guam.When five B-52s Stratofortresses left Andersen Air Force Base on the Pacific island on April 17, it brought an end to the , a mission once touted by the Pentagon as a key piece of deterrence to potential adversaries and reassurance to allies in Asia and the Western Pacific.USAF B-52Hs SEEYA01, 02, 03, 04 & 05 departed Andersen AFB, Guam en route home to Minot AFB, North Dakota. — Aircraft Spots...…Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.Hong Kong (CNN)For the first time in 16 years, the United States Air Force has no heavy bombers on Guam.When five B-52s Stratofortresses left Andersen Air Force Base on the Pacific island on April 17, it brought an end to the , a mission once touted by the Pentagon as a key piece of deterrence to potential adversaries and reassurance to allies in Asia and the Western Pacific.USAF B-52Hs SEEYA01, 02, 03, 04 & 05 departed Andersen AFB, Guam en route home to Minot AFB, North Dakota. — Aircraft Spots...WW…