US, South Korea sign orders on updating war plans against North Korean threats



News US, South Korea sign orders on updating war plans against North Korean threats Top military officials meet in Hawaii to discuss security situation and hold trilateral talks with Japanese counterpart Jeongmin Kim April 1, 2022 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Chief of ROK JCS Gen. Won In Choul and his U.S. counterpart Gen. Mark Milley in Hawaii (March 31, 2022) \| Image: South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Top South Korean and U.S. military officials met in Hawaii on Thursday to push forward efforts to update decade-old joint war plans in response to threats from North Korea, according to Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). In the meeting, JCS head Gen. Won In Choul and his U.S. counterpart Gen. Mark Milley signed a strategy document outlining follow-up steps for their Dec. 2021 agreement to overhaul wartime operation plans (OPLANs), the JCS said in a press release. “The two leaders shared their assessments on the recent security situations, and reaffirmed the robustness of the ROK-U.S. Alliance, highlighting that © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by Trending

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US, South Korea sign orders on updating war plans against North Korean threats

Top military officials meet in Hawaii to discuss security situation and hold trilateral talks with Japanese counterpart

Jeongmin Kim April 1, 2022

US, South Korea sign orders on updating war plans against North Korean threats

Chief of ROK JCS Gen. Won In Choul and his U.S. counterpart Gen. Mark Milley in Hawaii (March 31, 2022) | Image: South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)

Top South Korean and U.S. military officials met in Hawaii on Thursday to push forward efforts to update decade-old joint war plans in response to threats from North Korea, according to Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

In the meeting, JCS head Gen. Won In Choul and his U.S. counterpart Gen. Mark Milley signed a strategy document outlining follow-up steps for their Dec. 2021 agreement to overhaul wartime operation plans (OPLANs), the JCS said in a press release.

“The two leaders shared their assessments on the recent security situations, and reaffirmed the robustness of the ROK-U.S. Alliance, highlighting that