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South Korea and US begin joint air drills
Joint 'Freedom Flag' exercises will run from April 10-24 from Gwangju air base, involving F-15K, F-35A, F-16 and other aircraft.
💬 SENTINEL: Routine but significant exercise amid regional tensions with North Korea.
💰 South Korea stands firm on troop cost deal
Following Trump’s push for higher payments, Seoul says it will stick to the 5-year Special Measures Agreement, boosting its share by 8.3% to $1.47B this year—no extra top-up called for. 🇰🇷🇺🇸
👉 Full story right here: https://bluewaterhealthyliving.com/news/world-news/south-korea-says-to-follow-agreed-terms-on-sharing-defence-costs-after-trumps-demand/
U.S. to Deploy Korea-based Patriot Missile Systems to Middle East
#USMilitary #PatriotMissile #SouthKorea #MiddleEast #AirDefense #USFK
U.S. to Deploy Korea-based Patriot Missile Systems to Middle East
#USMilitary #PatriotMissile #SouthKorea #MiddleEast #AirDefense #USFK
Camp Market, a former #USFK base, has been fully returned to #SouthKorea, the #defense ministry said, as part of a broad relocation scheme to consolidate its bases across South Korea.
The US military in South Korea fully returned its former base, Camp Market, to the Asian country Wednesday, the defense ministry said, as part of a broad relocation scheme to consolidate its bases across South Korea. The US Forces Korea handed over about 257,000 square meters of land in Camp Market near Seoul to South Korea, four years after returning some 216,000 square meters of land in the base in the first phase....
The #US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress is due to conduct two flyovers during the 2023 #Seoul International Aerospace and #Defense Exhibition (#ADEX) kicking off on Tuesday, the U.S. Forces Korea (#USFK) said in a press release Monday.
A nuclear-capable U.S. bomber will land in South Korea this week, a move one expert viewed as an attempt to reassure South Koreans of the allies’ joint deterrence capabilities in the event of a crisis involving North Korea. The U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress is due to conduct two flyovers during the 2023 Seoul International […]
#USFK and #ROK forces test fire multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) in Cheorwon-gun (철원군) which is right next to the border.
#DPRK fires 130 MLRS rockets into their own territorial waters in response.
Cue pearl clutching. "Why are they provoking us?" :eyeroll:
It's true, #DPRK is violating the "9/19 agreement" aka CMA. But current #korea government opposed agreement from the get-go, are now undermining it, so they can renege on it for approval ratings (so butch!).
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