North Korea again fires near the sea border with the South, as its leader’s...
North Korea again fired artillery shells near its tense sea boundary with the South on Sunday, as the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un mocked the South’s ability to...
Houthis launch sea drone to attack ships hours after US, allies issue final warning
An armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of miles” of U.S. Navy and commercial vessels in the Red Sea before detonating on Thursday, just hours after...
Defense chief warns N. Korea’s reckless provocations will become ‘prelude to destruction’
- North Korea should be made to realize that provocative acts threatening South Korea will only serve as a prelude to its own destruction, Defense Minister Shin Won-sik said in a New...
US Defense Secretary Austin makes unannounced visit to Ukraine
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday in a high-profile push to keep money and weapons flowing to Ukraine even as U.S. and international resources are...
Austin reaffirms US commitment to Taiwan’s self-defense
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s commitment to helping Taiwan defend itself against China, after bilateral ties between the two major powers took a step forward with the meeting...
South Korea’s Yoon will warn APEC leaders about the risks of a Russia-North Korea...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol slammed the purported illicit arms deal between North Korea and Russia, saying he’ll emphasize its far-reaching security implications and discuss international response during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San...
Japan, U.S., South Korea missile info-sharing system in final stage
Japan, the United States and South Korea affirmed Sunday that their system to share real-time information on North Korean ballistic missiles is "in the final stage" toward launch by year-end, Japanese Defense...
S. Korea to honor fallen U.N. Korean War veterans in annual ceremony in Busan
South Korea will host an annual ceremony this week to commemorate the sacrifices of fallen troops who fought under the United Nations flag during the 1950-53 Korean War, the veterans ministry said...
South Korea plans to launch its first military spy satellite on Nov. 30
South Korea said Monday it plans to launch its first domestically built spy satellite at the end of this month to better monitor rival North Korea, which is expanding its arsenal of...
Adm. Lisa Franchetti becomes 1st woman to command U.S. Navy
Adm. Lisa Franchetti on Thursday became the first woman to command the U.S. Navy and serve on the Joint Chiefs of Staff after the Senate approved her nomination.
The...