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Despite recent armed conflicts, the military has maintained a high level of combat readiness, safeguarding national defense capabilities. Units continue regular training, equipment checks, and enhanced intelligence efforts. The forces also remain engaged in humanitarian missions, including disaster relief and epidemic response.
Iran's military leaders have highlighted space intelligence and defense economy as foundational to modernizing armed forces. The emphasis is on satellite tech for early warning and a self-reliant defense industry amid sanctions.
North Korea commissioned a new 5,000-ton destroyer, with leader Kim Jong Un calling for building two major warships each year under a five-year defense plan through 2030. State media KCNA reported the move as part of naval modernization. South Korea has not yet responded.
Japan's parliament passed a revised law on June 8, officially recognizing digital textbooks as official teaching materials in schools nationwide. The target rollout is set for the 2030 academic year. Education experts note benefits like reduced backpack weight and updated content, but concerns over technology access and eye health remain.
