Pentagon plans to give South Korea primary role in deterring North Korea threats under new strategy

A new Pentagon document says its defense strategy is pivoting toward burden-sharing as the U.S. plans a "more limited" role ...

Pentagon foresees 'more limited' role in deterring North Korea

By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali Jan 23 (Reuters) - The Pentagon foresees a "more limited" role in deterring North Korea, with ...
Defense One

‘Deterring conflict is our highest duty’

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii—On a windy pier overlooking the USS Arizona memorial and the USS Missouri, Adm. Stephen Koehler took the helm of U.S. Pacific Fleet on Thursday, replacing Adm. Samuel Paparo, who ...
Wall Street Journal

New U.S. Base on Guam Is Aimed at Deterring China

November 2021: The U.S. Army is testing the Iron Dome on Guam. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday got a firsthand look at the missile-defense system, which arrived months after a top military leader called the ...
Wall Street Journal

Top U.S. General Sees Changing Nuclear Threat From North Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s appearance in public has shifted since he came to power over a decade ago. WSJ analyzes the subtle changes in Kim’s attire and what it signals about the future of his ...