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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Sent 2 North Korean Prisoners of War to South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Ukraine has sent two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, following months of consultations between Kyiv and Seoul after the soldiers were captured in Russia’s Kursk region in 2025. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry did not directly confirm Zelenskyy’s comments but said it…
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The US Navy Has Nothing Like It: Japan’s Sōryū-class Lithium-Ion Submarines Don’t Need Nuclear Power to Be a Powerhouse (Not Made in USA)
Summary and Key Points: When JS Soryu entered service in 2009, Japan was waking up to China’s naval buildup in the East and South China Seas, and it wanted a submarine that could stay hidden longer and reach farther. The Soryu class, developed from the earlier Oyashio design, delivered that…
‘Wobblin’ Goblin’: The F-117A Nighthawk Stealth Fighter Was Designed to Allow the US Air Force to ‘Secretly Penetrate Defended Airspace’
Summary and Key Points: Today, the Air Force treats stealth as a baseline for everything from the B-21 Raider to its next-generation fighters, but in the 1970s, the idea was radical. The F-117A Nighthawk made it real. Built to slip through Soviet air defenses that were rendering traditional bombers obsolete,…
Camp Humphreys loses water over 3-day Chuseok holiday
Get Task & Purpose in your inbox Sign up for Task & Purpose Today to get the latest in military news each morning. Soldiers at the Army’s primary base in South Korea have no running water and won’t have any through the weekend, service officials said on Friday. Officials said…
The Boeing X-32 Stealth Fighter Still Haunts the US Military, Lockheed Martin, and the F-35
Summary and Key Points: Boeing’s X-32 is best remembered as the loser, the gap-mouthed jet that lost the Joint Strike Fighter competition to Lockheed Martin’s X-35 in 2001 and cleared the way for the F-35. That reputation leaves out a lot. Boeing built the X-32 to be simple and cheap…
Russia and NATO’s Gray Zone Actions Could Spark a War No One Wants
Russia’s Gray Zone Warfare: Provocation or Retaliation? – Correspondents at The Wall Street Journal warn that Russia is conducting an offensive consisting of so-called “gray zone” attacks against NATO members in Eastern Europe. Historically, gray zone measures refer to damaging or highly provocative actions that still fall short of outright,…
The YF-23 Black Widow II Stealth Fighter Haunts the US Air Force and the F-22 Raptor
Summary and Key Points: On April 23, 1991, Secretary of the Air Force Donald Rice announced that the Lockheed YF-22 had won the Advanced Tactical Fighter competition, and the Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II went from contender to museum piece in a single press conference. The flight tests had confirmed…