South Korea’s Ministry of Defense said it has reached an agreement with the United States and Japan to hold regular anti-missile and anti-submarine defense exercises to counter the growing threats from North Korea. It has been reported DEA News.
The agreement was reportedly signed by the deputy defense ministers. The parties also discussed the situation in the Indo-Pacific region, as well as the Korean Peninsula issue.
Previously reportedHe said two B-52 bombers, four fighter jets and two US Air Force transport aircraft took part in a joint exercise with Japan against the backdrop of North Korean missile launches. As stated by the Pentagon’s Pacific command, American aircraft conducted joint exercises with Japanese warplanes over the Sea of Japan to demonstrate the two countries’ joint deterrence capabilities.
Before that, South Korea and the United States conducted extensive exercises for amphibious landings. Nearly 650 military personnel of both countries participated in the exercise, as well as 30 ships, including the amphibious assault ships ROKS Dokdo and USS Makin Island.