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B-1 bombers
![US Strategic Bomber Makes Closest Flight Ever to North Korea US Strategic Bomber Makes Closest Flight Ever to North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-22_12-39-09.jpg)
US Strategic Bomber Makes Closest Flight Ever to North Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
For the first time in 20 years, a B-1B Lancer heavy strategic bomber landed on the Korean peninsula.
![US to Dispatch Supersonic Bombers to South Korea US to Dispatch Supersonic Bombers to South Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-09_16-25-55.jpg)
US to Dispatch Supersonic Bombers to South Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The bomber flight will be a show of resolve in the face of North Korea’s fifth nuclear test.
![Will the US Station Long-Range Heavy Bombers in Australia? Will the US Station Long-Range Heavy Bombers in Australia?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-09_16-25-55.jpg)
Will the US Station Long-Range Heavy Bombers in Australia?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States wants to temporally station heavy bombers and aerial tankers in Northern Australia.
![The Pentagon's South China Sea Overkill The Pentagon's South China Sea Overkill](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-13_18-24-36.jpg)
The Pentagon's South China Sea Overkill
By Greg Austin
The military edginess that the DoD has been consistently displaying over the South China Sea appears to be overkill.
![B-1 ‘Misspeak’ Highlights Australia’s China-US Balancing Problem B-1 ‘Misspeak’ Highlights Australia’s China-US Balancing Problem](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-05-15_09-56-51.jpg)
B-1 ‘Misspeak’ Highlights Australia’s China-US Balancing Problem
By Helen Clark
The U.S. walks back a bomber basing announcement, but it still underscores Australia’s tricky diplomatic position.
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