US, South Korea Scale Back Ulchi Freedom Shield Military Drills At Washington’s Request, Exercises To End Early
Seoul: The South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the US's request, South Korean officials said Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump ordered cuts to the exercises. 8월 17일(월)부터 27일(목)까지, 한미 연합방위태세 확립을 위한 2026 UFS(Ulchi Freedom Shield, 을지 자유의 방패) 연습이 실시됩니다. ✅ 이번 UFS 연습은 한미가 연례적으로 실시하는 방어적 성격의 연습으로, 최근 전쟁 양상 결과 등 현실적인 상황을 연습 시나리오에 반영하였습니다. ✅……
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