The Hill: US Army chief: War with North Korea would be 'highly deadly'
The Army’s top uniformed official on Thursday said a land war with North Korea would be “highly deadly,” and that the United States has no good options for how to deal with the rogue nation.
“War in the Korean peninsula would be terrible, however, a nuclear weapon detonating in Los Angeles would be terrible,” Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- July 29, 2017
US Would 'Utterly Destroy' North Korea Military, Says Top Army Official -- Newsweek
USFK commander: Kim Jong Un's goal is to break unity among regional powers -- UPI
The Surprisingly Simple Reason North Korea Has Nuclear Weapons -- Robert E. Kelly, National Interest
Putin signs law to keep Russian base in Syria -- AP
This is When Construction of Russian 5th-Gen Nuclear Sub is Expected to Start -- Sputnik
Aircraft carriers, amphibious ships, and GEVs key to Russian Navy’s future -- TASS
Russia, China wrap up joint naval exercise in Baltic Sea -- TASS
How the Chinese Military Became a Threat to the US And Russia After Years Of Weakness -- Newsweek
China air force says to continue with flight drills at sea: CCTV -- Reuters
China’s deep-sea submersible goes on global mission -- The Telegraph
India looks for intelligence-gathering aircraft -- Defense News
Canadian military orders new C6 machine guns -- Ottawa Citizen
Ukraine and NATO's Ambitious ‘Sea Breeze’ Black Sea Exercise -- Nikolai Holmov, RCD
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House of Representatives boosts military spending, gives Trump border wall money -- Reuters
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Marine Corps KC-130Ts grounded until further notice -- Defense News
US Army Orders $276Mln Deal to Develop Next Generation of CH-47 Chinook Copters -- Sputnik
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CIA on Chinese cyberspying -- Bill Gertz, Washington Times
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1 comment:
Very deadly!I recall a time in Korea when at night on a mission to deliver some stuff. I encountered Matt Ridgeway, the General in charge of the war, a great general. Small arms fire in the distance. Ridgeway saluted me back and said: "Lots of small arms fire out there, soldier." I thought: wow this guy a West Pointer and he sure knows his stuff!
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