Military drills
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Philippines warns China may reassert itself amid US-South Korea drill cuts
Defense officials in Southeast Asia warned that regional superpowers could exploit operational gaps created by scaled-back military exercises. The scaling down and early conclusion of joint war games were ordered…
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US, South Korea and Japan to hold trilateral drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on US
South Korea, the U.S., and Japan will hold the Freedom Edge trilateral military exercise off Jeju Island starting September 7 to bolster regional defense capabilities, despite North Korea’s ballistic missile…
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Democrats rebuke Trump over scaling back military drills with South Korea
The decision to unilaterally scale back joint military exercises with South Korea has sparked intense political pushback. In short, rawing strong criticism from lawmakers who view the move as a…