Military Drills

In a move signaling increased military cooperation, the U.S. and Taiwan navies reportedly conducted undisclosed joint exercises in the Pacific last month. This development comes in response to escalating threats from Xi Jinping’s Chinese military. What Happened: These unconfirmed drills took...

Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, participated in a military demonstration that showcased a new battle tank. What Happened: The state-run media outlet, KCNA, stated that Kim expressed significant satisfaction with the performance of the tank during its inaugural display on Wednesday, as...

The U.S. and South Korea on Monday began their largest joint military exercise in about five years with an eye on North Korea for nuclear disarmament.  What Happened: The drill, which is known as Ulchi Freedom Shield, will run for two weeks and is expected to involve thousands of military...