The ongoing joint South Korea-U.S. exercise entered its second, military-focused phase on Monday, following the conclusion of the Ulchi civil defense exercise the previous week.
South Korea and the United States will soon conduct one of their biggest military exercises of the year to improve their ability to respond to North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats.
The South Korean and U.S. militaries will hold their annual springtime combined exercise named Freedom Shield from March 13 to 23, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and the United States Forces Korea (USFK) jointly announced on Friday.
South Korea and the United States began a regular combined military exercise Monday, reviving large-scale field training suspended four years ago as the allies push to bolster defense against evolving North Korean nuclear and missile threats.
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