Joint US-South Korea military exercise launched despite North’s warning

Seoul and Washington began annual joint military exercises on Monday, irrespective of Pyongyang’s warnings that they would jeopardize nuclear negotiations between the US and North Korea. Pyongyang recently tested a series of sort-range missiles, calling one of them a warning to Seoul to abjure the mainly computer-simulated drills with Washington. South Korea’s Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong told parliament that Seoul was maintaining its readiness posture against any military action by North Korea.

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4 thoughts on “Joint US-South Korea military exercise launched despite North’s warning

  • Aug 5, 2019 @ 19:46 at 19:46
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    Do not try to appease the super-fat piglet Kim – it won’t loose a single pound !

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  • Aug 6, 2019 @ 0:37 at 0:37
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    let japan and south korea 3rd and 4th largest economic power build there armed forces and a military pact sick of the us spending tax money to defend europe nato and japan there big boys now
    us army retired 24 years service

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    • Aug 6, 2019 @ 2:26 at 2:26
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      You are FOS. Military knows how to spell

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  • Aug 6, 2019 @ 13:29 at 13:29
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    Keep full sanctions on n Korea until he gives up nuclear and ballistic programs…then he get his hamburger franchise.

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