The U.S. and South Korean militaries say they will conduct their annual springtime exercises next month to bolster their combined defense posture amid a deepening diplomatic freeze with nuclear-armed ...

Today, women make up 11 percent of South Korean military officers—up from about 2 percent two decades ago. Their ranks are set to grow further as they push into most corners of the armed forces that ...

The Donald Trump administration is considering adding a new tariff weapon, Section 301 of the Trade Act, to impose country- and product-specific duties after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked its ...

North Korean soldiers are still deployed to Russia's Kursk region, fighting against Ukraine. Soldiers were initially tasked with assault operations but now focus on drones and artillery, a Ukrainian ...

President Donald Trump says he will bestow the Medal of Honor on Escondido war hero Royce Williams for the courage he displayed during the Korean War in taking on seven Soviet MiG fighter jets, ...

The Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) and partner civil society organizations oppose the decision of South Korean prosecutors to seek the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk-Yeol during ...

The Korean Peninsula Update is a joint product of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). It supports the AEI–ISW Coalition Defense of Taiwan project’s ...

During my semester abroad in Seoul, South Korea, I was often asked “Why did you go abroad?” “Why did you choose Korea?” My usual response was something along the lines of wanting to find myself and ...

On January 21, during a New Year press conference at the Blue House, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung reiterated his unchanged stance on defusing tensions between South Korea and North Korea.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is pulling out all the stops to improve ties with Beijing. During a four-day state visit to China in early January, he snapped a selfie with Chinese leader Xi ...

GREENBRIER COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency announced today that U.S. Army Sgt. William L. Harper, 21, of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, who was killed during the ...