North Korea Launches 2 Ballistic Missile, Simulates ‘Scorched Earth’ Nuclear Strikes
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea off its east coast this week, with its military stating that…
U.S., South Korea, Japan Hold Joint Ballistic Missile Defense Drills After Failed North Korea Launch
The U.S., Japan and South Korea conducted a trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise in the East China Sea on Tuesday…
Second North Korean Launch Failure Draws Protest from Japan
North Korea carried out an unsuccessful attempt to launch a military satellite on Thursday, with the launch vehicle breaking up…
New Report Warns U.S., Allies of Two Front War with China, North Korea
The United States and allies must be prepared for a two-front war in Northeast Asia and nuclear attacks in the…
Japan Warns World Facing its Greatest Post-WWII Period of Crisis
Japanese defense officials warned the international community is facing its greatest post-war trial and has entered a new era of…
Chinese, Russian Warships Continue Exercises in Sea of Japan; North Korea Resumes Missile Launches
The People’s Liberation Army Navy and Russian Navy wrapped up their joint exercise “Northern Interaction 2023” in the Sea of…
Report to Congress on North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Missile Programs
The following is the July 21, 2023 Congressional Research Service In Focus report, North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons and Missile Programs.…
USS Kentucky Make Port Call in South Korea, First SSBN Visit in 40 Years
Ohio-class nuclear ballistic missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN-737) arrived in Busan, South Korea, the first visit by a U.S. submarine in…
U.N., U.S. and Japan Lodge Protests After North Korean ICBM Launch, Russian Ships Near Japan
North Korea launched an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Wednesday morning that landed in the Sea of Japan, drawing criticisms from the…
South Korean Public Growing Uneasy With North Korean Nuclear Threat, U.S. Role in Protection, Officials Say
Some South Koreans are questioning how well the U.S. would defend Seoul against a nuclear attack, two members of its National…