Machine gun and artillery fire echoed through a barren valley Monday as U.S. and South Korean troops trained together in freezing temperatures, just 16 miles from the border with North Korea.

On Tuesday, at 5:00 p.m. on the Korean Peninsula, a dozen North Korean soldiers crossed the militarized border into South Korea. In response, the South Korean army fired several warning shots.

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — South Korea’s army held live-fire artillery practice near the border with North Korea for the first time in six years, and the first such move since suspending a ban ...

South Korea has traditionally maintained a large army, in part because a large army is necessary to properly guard the 160 mile-long demilitarized zone, and in part because the Korean People’s ...

North Korea has ripped up a five-year-old deal with Seoul aimed at lowering military tensions, ... Chun In-bum, a retired South Korean Army lieutenant general, ...

North Korea on Sunday slammed the United States, South Korea and Japan for pushing to boost their trilateral military cooperation, warning it would reinforce its military capability.

North Korea’s Army said it will completely cut off roads and railways connected to South Korea starting from Wednesday, and fortify the areas on its side of the border, state media KCNA reported.

This has led to the unusual situation in which the 560,000-strong ROK Army, which is only responsible for the defense of South Korea, is larger than the 475,000-strong U.S. Army, which has a ...

A North Korean military guard post, loudspeaker, top left, and South Korean army soldiers, bottom right, are seen from Paju, South Korea, near the border with North Korea, Thursday, June 12, 2025 ...

South Korean marines patrol a coastal road on Yeonpyeong island, near the 'northern limit line' sea boundary with North Korea on January 9, 2024. North Korea has said it had found the remnants of a ...

North Korea's Army said it will completely cut off roads and railways connected to South Korea starting from Wednesday, and fortify the areas on its side of the border, state media KCNA reported.