Today was the first time a ballistic missile had landed near the South Korea’s waters since the peninsula was divided in 1945

North Korea fired at least 23 missiles into the sea, including one that landed less than 40 miles off South Korea’s coast, which the South’s President Yoon Suk-yeol described as ‘territorial encroachment’. It was the first time a ballistic missile had landed near the South’s waters since the peninsula was divided in 1945, and the…

A former U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot who worked in China has been arrested in Australia

Australia has arrested a former U.S. Marine Corps fighter pilot following a request from Washington, officials in Canberra said Tuesday, as Western governments scrambled to investigate reports that China has been poaching retired military personnel. Daniel Edmund Duggan appeared in court in New South Wales on Friday, judicial records show. “An individual was arrested on…

USAF F-16 figher jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian Tu-95 nuclear capable bombers near Alaska

NORAD scrambled two F-16 figher jets to intercept Russian Tu-95 bombers. Russian Tu-95 bombers capable of being equipped with nuclear weapons were intercepted on October 18th (local time) after “entering and operating within the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone”, according to a statement by the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD). The statement by NORAD…