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South Korea’s military shrinks by 20% in six years as birthrate crisis deepens
Asia-Pacific, News August 11, 2025 , by IRIA
South Korea’s active-duty military has shrunk by 20% over the past six years, dropping to 450,000 troops
Comments Off on US relocates F-16 fleet to South Korea’s Osan air base as ‘Super Squadron Test’ enters new phase 0

US relocates F-16 fleet to South Korea’s Osan air base as ‘Super Squadron Test’ enters new phase
Asia-Pacific, News, US August 8, 2025 , by IRIA
The U.S. Air Force has begun transferring dozens of F-16 Fighting Falcon warplanes from Kunsan Air Base
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North Korea demands US acknowledge its status as nuclear-armed state, rejects denuclearization talks
Asia-Pacific, News July 30, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korea has firmly declared that the United States must accept its status as a nuclear weapons state,
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US, South Korea, and Japan hold joint air drill featuring B-52 bomber as North Korea and Russia deepen ties
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 12, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States, South Korea, and Japan, and conducted a joint air drill on July 11, 2025, featuring
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North Korean leader Kim meets top Russian security official Shoigu, announces plan to send 6000 military workers to Russia
Asia-Pacific, Europe, News June 19, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has announced plans to send 6,000 military construction workers to Russia
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South Korean Navy surveillance plane crashes during training, killing all four crew members
Asia-Pacific, News May 30, 2025 , by IRIA
A South Korean Navy P-3C Orion turboprop surveillance plane crashed on May 29, 2025, in the southeastern
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North Korea conducts multiple missile tests from its first domestically produced destroyer vessel
Asia-Pacific, News May 2, 2025 , by IRIA
North Korean Navy conducted test-firing of multiple advanced missile systems from its newly launched
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US and South Korean Marines enhance interoperability during Exercise Freedom Shield
Asia-Pacific, News, US April 1, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States and South Korean forces enhanced command and control capabilities and interoperability
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South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs on civilian homes, injuring 29
Asia-Pacific, News March 8, 2025 , by IRIA
A military exercise meant to showcase South Korea’s combat readiness took a disastrous turn on March
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South Korea and US conduct joint air drills involving B-1B bombers and multiple fighter jets
Asia-Pacific, News, US February 22, 2025 , by IRIA
The United States and South Korea have conducted a joint aerial exercise featuring at least two U.S.