US, S. Korea confirm suspending military drills
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- The US and South Korean militaries confirmed Tuesday they have called off upcoming joint exercises,…
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S. Korea holds war games to defend against Japan
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday began two days of war games to practise defending the disputed…
8 years ago
Top US, Russian military brass to meet in Helsinki
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Top US and Russian military officials will meet in Helsinki on Friday as part of…
8 years ago
Taiwan searches for missing F-16 fighter jet
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's air force said Monday it was searching for an F-16 fighter jet that went…
8 years ago
US to keep confronting Beijing in S. China Sea: Mattis
ABOARD A US MILITARY AIRCRAFT, Undefined (AFP) -- Defense Secretary Jim Mattis vowed Tuesday that the US would keep confronting…
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Taiwan scrambles fighter jets to track China bomber drill
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan on Friday scrambled fighter jets to shadow Chinese bombers conducting a drill around the island,…
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First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's first domestically manufactured aircraft carrier started sea trials Sunday, state media said, a landmark…
8 years ago
S. Korea: US troop withdrawal not linked to possible peace treaty
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Wednesday dismissed claims that US troops stationed in the…
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Sexual assault reports on rise in US military: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The number of sexual assaults reported in the US military increased last year by…
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China sends bombers around Taiwan in new show of force
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China flew bombers and fighter jets around Taiwan on Thursday, officials said, in a new…
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Galvez formally takes helm of 85,000-strong Armed Forces; Guerrero retires from military service
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Western Mindanao Command head Lieutenant General Carlito Galvez formally took the helm of…
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US lawmakers jolted by Syria briefing, Pentagon warns of IS resurgence
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military's hands-off approach on the ground in Syria is ceding influence to Russia and…
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