The South Korean military plans to hold a two-week field training exercise starting on April 20, the country’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) confirmed on Wednesday.

Confirming earlier reports by Yonhap News Agency, the MND told NK News that while there remains the possibility that the plans will change, the training will involve around 4500 soldiers and is set to be held at the Korea Combat Training Center (KCTC) in the country’s Gangwon Province.

The exercises, should they go ahead, will represent the first of their kind by the South Korean army since a previous round of drills in