S. Korea, U.S. to launch key military drills

S. Korea, U.S. to launch key military drills

Military vehicles are parked at a U.S. military base in Dongducheon, some 40 kilometers north of Seoul, on Aug. 18, 2023, three days before South Korea and the United States kick off the annual Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise, a major combined military exercise, to beef up their joint defense amid North Korea's hardening rhetoric fueling concerns about the possibility of North Korea unleashing new provocations. (Yonhap)

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