SENATE COMMITTEE REVIEWS OVERSEAS TROOP DEPLOYMENT
Gen. James Jones, Jr., commander U.S. European command and supreme allied commander, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Richard Myers, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Adm. Thomas Fargo, commander, U.S. Pacific Command and Gen. Leon LaPorte, commander, U.N. Command, ROK-US Combined Forces Command and commander, U.S. Forces Korea, top to bottom, appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee to testify about overseas deployment of U.S. troops during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 23, 2004. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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A U.S. aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea Saturday for military exercises that have neighboring North Korea hot under the collar, military officials said.
In Afghanistan it is later than one thinks; in Pakistan, even later.
The United States, South Korea and Japan remained alert Wednesday for any imminent ballistic missile tests by North Korea, officials said.
A recently created joint British defense command focusing in part on improving cyber warfare capabilities is now fully operational, the Ministry of Defense announced this week.
Missile and artillery units are combat-ready and aimed at South Korea and U.S. targets, including the U.S. mainland, North Korean officials said Tuesday.
For the first time in a decade, active-duty U.S. soldiers will be deployed to Kosovo to contribute to a NATO peacekeeping mission, officials said.
The United Nations Command remains ready to defend South Korea, its commander said in Seoul Thursday while supporting the 1953 armistice agreement.
South Korean President Park Geun-hye appointed an Army official to head the nation's new state intelligence agency.
Incoming South Korean President Park Geun-hye said Friday it's important to strongly punish North Korea if Pyongyang acts recklessly.
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