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South Korea’s defense minister says a joint military exercise with US will happen in March American and South Korean sailors work together during the Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercise in August 2014. BRANNON DEUGAN/U.S. NAVY By SETH ROBSON AND YOO KYONG CHANG | STARS AND STRIPES Published: January 29, 2021 U.S. Forces Korea will take part in a command post exercise with the South Korean military in March, the U.S. ally’s defense minister told reporters Thursday. South Korean Defense Minister Suh Wook at a press conference in Seoul said the military is preparing for computer-simulated def...

Locking in and out of a submerged submarine is not something all Naval History readers (including this one) will have experienced, so let’s compare it with an everyday task. At the risk of sounding like a punchline, consider changing a light bulb. A simple task by itself, but let’s make it more applicable to Naval Special Warfare from undersea. Imagine you are changing a light bulb in pitch black darkness. A little bit harder now, but still achievable. Okay, so now replace the light bulb, in pitch black darkness, wearing a full scuba rig, underwater, upside-down, and on the back of a sub...

South Korea in dilemma over joint military drill Posted : 2021-01-09 09:34 By Kang Seung-woo With the need to achieve both an advancement in inter-Korean ties and recovery of wartime operational control (OPCON) of its military forces, the government here is in a quandary over how to program its springtime combined exercise with the United States. As part of efforts toward inter-Korean reconciliation, South Korea is advised to consider suspending or scaling down the annual joint exercise that North Korea denounces as a rehearsal for an invasion, but considering its plan to regain OPCON from t...