US passes $770 billion defense bill, slightly boosting funds for US Forces Korea



News US passes $770 billion defense bill, slightly boosting funds for US Forces Korea New legislation also calls for US Cyber Command to develop North Korea-specific cyber strategies Ethan Jewell December 28, 2021 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON The White House via Flickr \| President Biden signs the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Nov. 15, 2021 U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law an annual defense spending bill on Monday, approving moderate increases for U.S. operations in South Korea and pushing forward plans to relocate military assets outside of North Korean artillery range. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) greenlights $770 billion in defense spending covering a range of national security priorities, including initiatives to counter U.S. “adversaries” such as Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law an annual defense spending bill on Monday, approving moderate increases for U.S. operations in South Korea and pushing forward plans to relocate military assets outside of North Korean artillery range. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) greenlights $770 billion in defense spending covering a range of national security priorities, including initiatives to counter U.S. “adversaries” such as Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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US passes $770 billion defense bill, slightly boosting funds for US Forces Korea

New legislation also calls for US Cyber Command to develop North Korea-specific cyber strategies

Ethan Jewell December 28, 2021

US passes $770 billion defense bill, slightly boosting funds for US Forces Korea

The White House via Flickr | President Biden signs the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Nov. 15, 2021

U.S. President Joe Biden signed into law an annual defense spending bill on Monday, approving moderate increases for U.S. operations in South Korea and pushing forward plans to relocate military assets outside of North Korean artillery range.

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