North Korean leader promises to boost national defense in 2024North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he would boost national defenses to cope with what he called an unprecedented U.S.-led confrontation.5 months ago
US envoys work for scale-down of Israel-Hamas warU.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed with Israeli leaders ways to scale back major combat operations in Gaza.By Tara Copp and Melanie Lidman5 months ago
North Korea fires cruise missiles into the seaThe launches come two days after the United States and South Korean militaries wrapped up their 11-day training exercises.9 months ago
North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South KoreaNorth Korea has been increasing its protests of ongoing South Korean-U.S. military drills that it views as an invasion rehearsal.9 months ago
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the seaThe launches came hours after the U.S. flew at least one long-range B1-B bomber to the Korean Peninsula as part of its annual drills with South Korea.9 months ago
North Korean leader calls for military to be prepared against invasionNorth Korea says its leader, Kim Jong Un, made the remarks as the U.S., South Korea and Japan hold a trilateral naval exercise.9 months ago
North Korean leader orders sharp increase in missile productionNorth Korean state media say leader Kim Jong Un has ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and other weapons.9 months ago
North Korean leader tours weapons factories in face of tensionsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un also pledged to speed up efforts to advance his military’s arms and war readiness, state media said Sunday.10 months ago
North Korean leader meets with Russian defense ministerNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia’s defense minister to discuss military issues and the regional security environment, state media said.10 months ago
Allvin nominated to be Air Force’s top officerIt’s unclear how soon Allvin may be able to take the top job because of GOP holds on Biden nominees.By Rachel S. Cohen10 months ago
Milley praises Japan defense funding boost as a buttress against ChinaThe Joint Chiefs chairman called Japan’s plan to double defense spending within five years crucial to confront rising threats from China and North Korea.10 months ago
North Korea fires its first ICBM in three monthsSome experts say the launch was likely the second test-flight of the developmental Hwasong-18 solid-fuel missile.10 months ago