Latest "military exercises" stories

air force and naval aviation corps of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation Army fly planes at an unspecified location in China, Aug. 4, 2022.

China sending fighter jets to Thailand for joint exercises

The Chinese air force is sending fighter jets and bombers to Thailand for a joint exercise with the Thai military on Sunday.

14 months ago

China conducts military exercise opposite Taiwan

China said it was conducting military exercises Saturday off its coast opposite Taiwan.

14 months ago

Massive, Army-led NATO exercise Defender Europe kicks off

The exercise will span the Balkans and the Black Sea region and use key ground and maritime routes that bridge Europe, Asia and Africa.

3 years ago

US: No sanctions relief before North Korea denuclearizes

The United States will not ease sanctions against North Korea until it denuclearizes, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, as he reassured key Asian allies that President Donald Trump had not backed down on Pyongyang’s weapons program.

5 years ago

Report: South Korea military exercises ‘suspended indefinitely’

The next exercise, Ulchi Freedom Guardian, was set for August.

By Tara Copp, AP and Leo Shane III

5 years ago

Trump claim raises eyebrows: North Korea no longer a nuke threat?

President Donald Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is “no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea” after his summit with Kim Jong Un that reduced tensions but produced no details on how or when Pyongyang might disarm.

5 years ago