N. Korea 'On Standby to Launch' in Response to Trump Warnings Meanwhile, Trump continues to pursue a diplomatic solution to nuclear tensions with North Korea.
North Korea Launched Ballistic Missile Over Japan: Pentagon North Korea has reportedly launched a ballistic missile over Japan, multiple U.S. news organizations reported Monday evening.
Trump on North Korea Missile Launch: 'All Options Are on the Table' The launch instantly renewed tensions in the region just days after North Korea appeared to be backing down from threats.
Marines Pause CH-53 Flights in Okinawa After In-Flight Fire All Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopters based in Okinawa, Japan, will pause operations for 96 hours.
Marine Super Stallions Resume Okinawa Flights After Emergency Landing Six days after a CH-53E Super Stallion was forced to land in a field, the aircraft have resumed normal flight operations.
Navy Destroyer Howard Aids Iranian Fishermen After Pirate Attack U.S. Navy and Japanese forces joined up to save an Iranian fishing boat that was reportedly attacked by pirates off Yemen.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a military parade in Pyongyang on April 15. His army says it is "capable of fighting any war the U.S. wants." (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/media/people/2017/08/kimjongun081317.jpg?itok=9WEJTG_i "North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves during a military parade in Pyongyang on April 15. His army says it is "capable of fighting any war the U.S. wants." (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)")
