S. Korea, U.S. kick off Freedom Shield military exercise on Monday

한미 '자유의방패' 연습 오늘 시작 야외기동훈련 작년의 2배 South Korea and the U.S. today kicked off their annual combined military exercise, “Freedom Shield.“ The exercise is aimed at strengthening their combined readiness and defensive posture, amid escalating North Korean threats. The training is based on scenarios that reflect a range of threats within the security environment, such as targeting cruise missiles. There are a total of 48 combined field training exercises on land, at sea, and in the air, double the number of the same period last year. The exercise will run for 11 days until March 14th. #SouthKorea #UnitedStates #Combined_military_exercise #Freedom_Shield #FS #대한민국 #미국 #자유의_방패 #한미_연합_훈련 #Arirang_News #아리랑뉴스 📣 Facebook : 📣 Twitter : 📣 Homepage : 2024-03-04, 12:00 (KST)