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Max Thunder(맥스 선더) is a joint U.S.–South Korean military exercise that began in 2009. In 2017, it began on 21 April 2017. [1] North Korea responded with the largest ever live fire exercise on 26 April 2017 in Wonsan. [2] In May 2018, North Korea temporarily canceled high-level talks with the South because of Max Thunder. [3]
South Korea’s Defense Ministry separately said it will continue its live-fire drills as scheduled but didn’t say when and where new exercises are planned. North Korea has been engaged in a ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries are carrying out massive live-fire drills near the border with North Korea on Thursday, despite the North’s warning that it won ...
As part of the drills, South Korea's army said the combined forces had conducted a joint live fire exercise at a training base in the city of Pocheon in the past week.
The exercise is the world's largest computerized command and control implementation, involving 50,000 South Korean troops alongside 17,500 U.S. troops in 2017, [3] and mainly focuses on defending South Korea from a North Korean attack. The exercise was initiated in 1976 and is conducted annually during August or September.
South Korean forces went ahead with a live-fire exercise in waters off Baengnyeong Island and Yeonpyeong Island within South Korean-held territory. [29] According to a South Korean military official, shells fired as part of the exercise were directed at waters in the south, away from North Korea. [30]
The annual summertime exercise comes amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula as the pace of both North Korea’s weapons demonstrations and the U.S.-South Korea combined military ...
The live fire exercise of the ROK Marine Corps to prepare for the North Korean long-range artillery attack Korean 북한군 갱도포병의 포격 도발에 대응하기 위한 대한민국 해병대의 서북도서 해상 실사격 훈련