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Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji was a senior NK News correspondent based in Seoul. She previously worked for Reuters TV.
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News South Korean navy and air forces stage live-fire drillsDrill is second by South Korea's military in two days, response to DPRK ICBM test
South Korean navy and air forces on Thursday staged combined live-fire drills off the Korean peninsula’s east coast, the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) said in a statement. The exercises are the second in as many days by the South Korean army – a response to North Korea’s test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Tuesday. “The navy and air force conducted the joint live–firedrills on July 6 in the middle part of the East Sea to enhance joint operational capabilities and improve the operational capability of the weapon system in preparation for an © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |