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3/7/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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03.08.2026 at 10:15am
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National Security News:

1. US Military Relying on AI as Tool to Speed Iran Operations
2. U.S. was only country in a worldwide survey to say most fellow citizens are bad
3. Overlapping military drills show ‘greater sense of urgency’ over Pacific threats, expert says
4. How the US and its allies can prevent an energy supply crisis in the Strait of Hormuz
5. JSOU’s SOF Professional Podcast | AI and the Future of Military Education
6. Mass firings leave national security ranks thinned as war raises threats
7. Trump Is Rewriting the Iran Endgame in Real Time
8. Iran’s High-Risk Strategy for a No-Limits Middle East War
9. From Ukraine to Iran, Hacking Security Cameras Is Now Part of War’s ‘Playbook’
10. There Is One Crucial Reason We’re Talking About Boots on the Ground
11. Iran Is Hitting the Radars That Underpin U.S. Missile Defenses
12.U.S. Army Sends Ukraine-Tested Drones to Hit Iran’s Drones
13. How AI Is Turbocharging the War in Iran
14. Anthropic’s Ethical Stand Could Be Paying Off
15. America Lost An Infamous Wargame To Iran. That’s Why We’re Winning Now.
16. Will China Overplay Its Hand?
17. The Coming Showdown Over Cuba
18. The Mirage of a New Middle East

Korean News:

1. End of war declaration dangerous for Republic of Korea-U.S. alliance – Paper does not trump steel.
2. Overlapping military drills show ‘greater sense of urgency’ over Pacific threats, expert says
3. How the Iran Conflict Is a Stress Test for South Korea
4. North Korean and Russian cyber actors may be teaming up. So must allies.
5. UN envoy proposes new system for monitoring North Korean human rights
6. TRANSCRIPT: Interview with ‘Korean Messiah’ author Jonathan Cheng
7. North Korea’s nuclear drive may deepen after Iran strike
8. Chartered plane to bring home S. Koreans from UAE on Sunday: ministry
9. Industry minister, trade chief visit U.S. to discuss Seoul-Washington tariff issues
10. USFK buildup at Osan fuels redeployment speculation
11. Seoul must guard deterrence if USFK assets move
12. Three civilians accused of flying drones to North Korea

About The Author

  • David Maxwell

    David Maxwell is a retired U.S. Army Special Forces Colonel who has spent more than 30 years in the Asia Pacific region (primarily Korea, Japan, and the Philippines) as a practitioner, specializing in Northeast Asian Security Affairs and irregular, unconventional, and political warfare. He is the Vice President of the Center for Asia Pacific Strategy. He commanded the Joint Special Operations Task Force Philippines during the war on terrorism and is the former J5 and Chief of Staff of the Special Operations Command Korea, and G3 of the US Army Special Operations Command. Following retirement, he was the Associate Director of the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University. He is a member of the board of directors of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea and the OSS Society, on the board of advisers of Spirit of America, and is the Editor-at-Large of Small Wars Journal.

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