North Korea Says Repaired Destroyer Has Launched, a Claim Met with Outside Skepticism North Korea said it has repaired its damaged second naval destroyer and launched the ship into the water in the presence of...
North Korea Detains 4 Officials over the Failed Launch of a Naval Destroyer North Korean authorities have detained four officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that...
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...
North Korea Says Leader Kim Supervised Missile Tests Simulating Nuclear Strikes Against Rivals North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised tests of short-range ballistic missile systems that simulated nuclear...
North Korean Leader Urges Increased Artillery Shell Production Amid Alignment with Russia North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for his munitions industry to boost the production of artillery shells, state...
North Korea's Kim Watches Missile Test-Firings from Country's First Destroyer North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un observed the test-firings of missiles from a recently launched destroyer — the first such...
Putin Thanks North Korea for Troop Deployment and Promises Not to Forget Their Sacrifices Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korea for fighting alongside his troops against Ukrainian forces and promised...
Top Russian Official Visits North Korea to Meet Kim A top Russian security official traveled to North Korea to meet leader Kim Jong Un, after North Korea recently reportedly...
North Korea Slams US and Asian Rivals for Pursuing 'Absurd' Plans to Denuclearize North North Korea criticized the United States and Asian neighbors for pursuing the “absurd” goal of denuclearizing the North and...
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)")
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, front right, and his daughter visit to observe the test-firings](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-04/ApNewsroom_Koreas_Tensions_04639.jpg?itok=UECpsFjZ "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, front right, and his daughter visit to observe the test-firings, conducted on April 28 and April 29, 2025, of missiles from a newly launched destroyer " Choe Hyon " at an undisclosed place in North Korea. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
