Newsweek: South Korea Reacts to North Korea's Missile by Testing Plan to Bomb Kim Jong Un
The South Korean air force conducted live-fire drills Tuesday, hours after North Korea flew a ballistic missile over Japan.
Four F-15 fighter jets practiced a drill against the North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, dropping eight MK-84 bombs against a simulated target at the Pilsung training range.
The test was meant as a warning signal in response to North Korea’s latest provocation.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 29, 2017
S. Korean air force conducts practice of strike against N. Korean leadership -- NK News
North Korea ballistic missile flew 2,700 km: South Korea military -- Reuters
Why didn't Japan shoot down N Korean missile that flew over Hokkaido, ask angry netizens -- AsiaOne
N Korean Missile Could Reach US Territory of Guam - Japan's Defense Minister -- Sputnik
North Korea’s Missile Over Japan Bolsters Abe’s Quest for Stronger Defense -- Bloomberg
A Pacifist Japan Starts to Embrace the Military -- New York Times
Japan demonstrates PAC-3 system in Tokyo hours after missile flies over Hokkaido -- Stars and Stripes
Kim Jong-un has already launched more missiles this year than his father did in his lifetime -- Quartz
What are the US and South Korea Ulchi-Freedom Guardian annual war games and how long do they last? -- The SUN
Here’s a look at the Russian spy plane that’s flying close to US-South Korea military exercises -- Business Insider
India to announce road map for single-engine fighter program -- Defense News
Russia's military aviation school gets first female applicants -- TASS
Fear factor: As Russia looms large, Baltics up military capacity -- Defense News
Eastern European allies eye fighter jet, helo procurements -- Defense News
New US ambassador to NATO brings relief and pledges of continued support -- DW
Super Tucano fighter jets, bombs for Nigeria— Pentagon -- Daily Trust
US B61-12 nukes may lower threshold of using nuclear weapons, diplomat says -- TASS
US holds 2nd test of B61-12 nuclear bombs -- RT
US Military Plan for Afghanistan 'Not There Yet' -- VOA
Pentagon hasn’t finalized Afghanistan troop numbers -- The Hill
No end in sight: Pentagon awards $727mn contract to support Afghan Air Force -- RT
Air Force Acknowledges Clandestine Base in UAE -- DoD Buzz
Boeing, Northrop working on Minuteman III ballistic missile replacement -- Defense News
Raytheon wins $614 million modification of U.S. defense contract: Pentagon -- Reuters
US Navy Develops Wireless Tech Capable of Charging Underwater Drones -- Sputnik
New 7th Fleet head arrives in Japan -- Navy Times
Report: Navy's resupply and surge sealift ships facing readiness decline -- Navy Times
U.S. Navy Must Sail on Despite Accidents -- Straits Times
Governor activates entire Texas National Guard in response to Harvey -- The Hill
More than 60 military aircraft assisting in the government's Harvey disaster response -- CNBC
Combat vets say tattoo policy is big barrier to re-enlistment -- Marine Times
How the US Navy's fleet has been on a collision course for years -- David B. Larter, Defense News
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