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US Considering Pulling Some Troops from South Korea, Wall Street Journal Reports South Korea said there have been no discussions with the U.S. over a possible pullback of American troops stationed in the...
North Korean Leader Furious over Failed Destroyer Launch, Vows to Arrest Those Responsible A statement from North Korea on its handling of the botched launch came after leader Kim Jong Un expressed fury over the...
North Korea's Second Naval Destroyer Is Damaged in a Failed Launch at a Ceremony Attended by Kim North Korea says a new 5,000-ton destroyer key to its naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by...
US Forces Deploy Anti-Ship Missiles in Philippines and Stage Live-Fire Drills Near China Hotspots About 9,000 American and 5,000 Filipino military personnel took part in the combat maneuvers.
North Korean Leader Kim Touts New Naval Destroyer, Blames US for Tensions The new “multipurpose” destroyer, touted by state media as the first in a new class of heavily armed warships, is designed to...
From Liberator to Adversary: How the US Is Portrayed in South Korean War Films For American audiences, the Korean War is often called “the Forgotten War.” But in South Korean cinema, it has never been...
US General Says Allied Forces Can Repel Asia Aggression as Philippines Combat Drills Open Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces opened annual combat drills that are set to include repelling an island...
US and Philippine Joint Combat Drills Show Trump Is Not Scaling Back on South China Sea Region A senior Philippine military official said U.S. and Filipino forces will undertake battle-readiness exercises, including live...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-40-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...
![North Korea Tensions](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-06/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Tensions_81195.jpg?itok=7JVdx9fR "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader, Kim Jong Un, center, and his daughter attend a launch ceremony of a destroyer named Kang Kon at the Rajin shipyard in Rason, North Korea, Thursday, June 12, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![a ceremony to unveil a new naval destroyer at a western port in Nampo, North Korea](http://images02.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-04/ApNewsroom_Koreas_Tensions_78618.jpg?itok=wFUm3P1x "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, second right, and his daughter, third right, seen at bottom right, attend a ceremony to unveil a new naval destroyer at a western port in Nampo a launching ceremony at a western port in Nampo, North Korea, Friday, April 25, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
