On Tuesday, it was reported that Taiwan will send a military attache to Guam in order to enhance cooperation between the U.S. and Taiwan to prevent further Chinese missile threats.
Also on Tuesday, U.S. military officials announced the expansion and upgrading of military facilities on the island of Guam and in Australia in efforts to deter China from advancing further in the region.
On Thursday during a trip to South Korea, Secretary of Defense Austin warned China over their hypersonic missile program and the tensions it is causing in Asia.
Also on Thursday, Russia's Pacific Fleet announced that its coastal defense systems had assumed combat alert on the Island of Matua on the Kuril Islands in efforts to monitor the remote island.
On Sunday, Yemeni officials reported that three of its citizens were injured by Iranian-backed Houthi missiles that landed in Marib.
On Monday, Russia reported that it is going to reinforce its military base in Tajikistan with 30 new tanks and other missile defense systems in order to curb the threat in Afghanistan and preserve Russia's "defense buffer zone".