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Navy will force aviators to remain in service to complete sea tours
The Navy plans to require its pilots to complete their second at-sea tour before they can get out.
By Diana Stancy
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea
The 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.
North Korean leader calls for military to be prepared against invasion
North Korea says its leader, Kim Jong Un, made the remarks as the U.S., South Korea and Japan hold a trilateral naval exercise.
China sends aircraft, ships toward Taiwan after US approves arms sale
More than 30 aircraft from the People’s Liberation Army and nine navy vessels were detected in the 24 hours between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m. Saturday.
By AP Staff
North Korea says its 2nd attempt to launch a spy satellite has failed
North Korea’s space agency said it would make a third launch attempt in October.
Philippine supply boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade
Two Philippine boats breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea to deliver food and other supplies to a contested shoal.
North Korea launches cruise missiles as US, South Korea launch drills
The tests came three days after U.S., South Korea and Japanese leaders met and agreed to increase cooperation on their ballistic missile defenses.
Chinese military launches drills around Taiwan
China’s Eastern Theater Command released footage of the drills online that showed soldiers running, as well as military boats and planes.
US, Japan and Australia plan joint navy drills in South China Sea
The drill will underscore their commitment to the rule of law in the region after recent Chinese aggression, Filipino security officials said.
Biden brokers new defense commitments between Japan, South Korea
The U.S., Japan and South Korea agreed to instate annual military exercises, collaborate on missile defense and shore up supply chain security.
US, Japan and South Korea boost security ties over China’s objections
Details about the new “duty to consult” commitment emerged as President Joe Biden prepared to welcome South Korean and Japanese leaders to Camp David.
By Aamer Madhani and Darlene Superville, AP