Hegseth praises South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending and boost defense capabilities

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has praised South Korea’s plans to raise its military spending, saying the Asian ally ...
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Air defense soldiers return to South Korea after ‘consequential’ Middle East mission

A U.S. Patriot missile battalion that may have taken part in one of the largest air defense battles in American military ...
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Morning Brief: Syria Schedules Parliamentary Elections, Russia Scales Down Navy Day Celebrations, Kim Yo Jong Rejects South Korea’s Outreach

The week opens with major shifts across global hotspots. Syria prepares for its first elections since Assad’s ouster, while deadly violence erupts in Congo and intensifies along the Thai-Cambodian ...
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South Korea tours will now be a year longer as Army cuts down on moves

Single soldiers will get two-year assignments instead of the typical 12-month tour. Soldiers with families will get three-year tours. By Patty Nieberg Published Jul 29, 2025 6:13 PM EDT The Army is ...

Hegseth says South Korea will take larger role in defense against North Korean aggression

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that South Korea will take a larger role in defense against North Korean aggression as Seoul has pledged to up its investments in military capabilities ...
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North Korea is removing some of its speakers from their tense border, South Korea military says

Seoul, South Korea - South Korea's military said Saturday it detected North Korea removing some of its loudspeakers from the inter-Korean border, days after the South dismantled its own front-line ...
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South Korea fires warning shots to repel North Korean vessel breaching sea boundary

FILE - In this photo provided by South Korea Defense Ministry, naval ships sail during a joint naval exercise in South Korea's East Sea, Sept. 25, 2023. (South Korea Defense Ministry via AP, File) ...