USS Makin Island in S. Korea

USS Makin Island in S. Korea

South Korean and U.S. naval officers, including Capt. Tony Chavez (2nd from R), commander of the USS Makin Island, pose during a news conference on the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, capable of carrying 20 F-35B stealth fighters, mooring at a South Korean naval base in Busan, 325 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on March 23, 2023. The warship entered the port the previous day, amid the South Korea-U.S. Freedom Shield joint drill on the Korean Peninsula. (Yonhap)

(END)

(C) Yonhap News Agency. All Rights Reserved