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North Korea's Kim Says Upcoming Party Congress Will Unveil Plans to Bolster Nuclear Deterrent North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country will unveil plans to further bolster its nuclear program at the upcoming...
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as US Signals Defense Shift It would be Pyongyang’s second ballistic missile launch of the year and comes after North Korea accused the South earlier...
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles into Sea Between Korean Peninsula and Japan North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, according to its neighbors, as the North...
North Korea Vows Response as it Accuses the South of Flying Drones Across the Border “We strongly denounce the hooligans’ serial outrageous encroachment upon our sovereignty and undisguised provocative acts...
North Korea Says Latest Missile Tests Involve Hypersonic Weapons System North Korea said that leader Kim Jong Un observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and underscored the need to bolster the...
North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea Ahead of South Korean Leader's Visit to China South Korea and U.S. authorities are analyzing details of several mission launches.
North Korea Says It Tested Long-Range Cruise Missiles North Korea said it fired long-range strategic cruise missiles into the sea to test the country’s nuclear deterrence, days...
North Korea Displays Apparent Progress in Construction of Nuclear-Powered Submarine Kim visited a shipyard to inspect the construction of what the North describes as an 8,700-ton-class nuclear-propelled...
Army Expands Combat Patch Eligibility as Modern Deployments Redefine Combat Service The Army expanded combat patch eligibility, recognizing soldiers in modern deployments where risk is high even without...
You Took Separation Pay Years Ago. Now the VA Wants It Back From Your Disability Check. Under federal law, a veteran cannot receive both separation pay and VA disability compensation for the same period of service...
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Could the US Bring Back the Draft? Who Would Be Called First — and Who Qualifies Could the U.S. bring back the draft? Here’s how Selective Service works today, who would be called first and why only about...
3 Big PCS Changes Are Coming at Once. Here’s What Service Members Need to Know Before Peak Season. In 2026, three major changes are affecting military household goods moves: a new permanent agency to run the system, the end...
![North Korea Korea Tensions](http://images03.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Korea_Tensions_62125.jpg?itok=Z_5NU951 "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un attends a military ceremony in Pyongyang, North Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a meeting.](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-02/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_65106.jpg?itok=aF5Ga6a4 "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, attends a meeting at the headquarters of the central committee of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang, North Korea Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![North Korea Koreas Tensions](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2026-01/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Koreas_Tensions_14535.jpg?itok=KFhe5qa6 "In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, with his daughter, believed to be named Kim Ju Ae, inspects test-firing of ballistic missiles from an undisclosed location in North Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![North Korea](http://images05.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-12/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_44395.jpg?itok=zhW5y1Hn "This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test of a long-range strategic cruise missile in the Yellow Sea off North Korea Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
![Kim Jong Un inspects a nuclear-powered submarine.](http://images04.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-12/ApNewsroom_North_Korea_Koreas_Tensions_12714.jpg?itok=2aYIx4-R "In this undated photo provided Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025, by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un inspects a nuclear-powered submarine under construction at an undisclosed location in North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)")
