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8/6/26 National Security and Korean News and Commentary

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08.06.2026 at 09:11pm

Access National Security News HERE.

Access Korean News HERE.

National Security News:

1. From Jump Wings to Green Berets: The Visual Architect of the Modern Warrior
2. Trump, Hegseth clashed at Camp David over Iran missile depletion concerns
3. Ukraine Is Pleading for Air Defenses. Will the World Listen Anymore?
4. C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana
5. War or government failure? Record inflation fuels political battle in Iran
6. Why the United States Keeps Losing Wars
7. What Happened to al-Qaeda?
8. Ukraine’s next weapon against Russian drones is this slightly odd tiny robot which fires nets into the air in all directions
9. How the Army is baking cybersecurity into its AI-powered battlefield platform
10. Shaping the Modern Adaptation and Innovation Model: Was Rosen Wrong?
11. Beyond Technology: Ukraine’s Innovation Advantage
12. Russian and Chinese Strategic Gains from the US–Iran War
13. U.S. Extended Nuclear Deterrence: A Guide for the Perplexed
14.Pentagon policy chief can’t get invited to Beijing
15. Why We Should Fight: And Where Trump Went Wrong

 

Korean News:

1. The changing character of war on the Korean Peninsula
2. U.S. Extended Nuclear Deterrence: A Guide for the Perplexed
3. N. Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward East Sea: military
4. 63 N. Korean defectors arrive in S. Korea in 1st half, down 35 pct on-year
5. South Korea’s Lee orders emergency response to record heatwave
6. Is the goal of merging military academies to punish the Army?
7. Senate Democrats probe Korean firm’s $2 million payment to Trump company
8. U.S. military says is aware of N.K. missile launches, reaffirms defense commitment to allies
9. USFK says no white phosphorus found at Osan base after suspected leak alert
10. Unification ministry defends N. Korea policy after Lee’s call for caution

About The Author

  • Dave 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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