A South Korean FA-50 fighter jet drops a Korean GPS Guided Bomb (KGGB) above the Yellow Sea on Aug. 31, 2023. The bomb struck dummy targets representing long-range artillery, according to the air force. | Image: Republic of Korea Air Force
The U.S. and South Korean air forces conducted joint precision strike drills on Thursday, in an exercise that one expert described as a show of force against North Korea.
The drill came on the heels of the Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) exercises that ended on Thursday.
The U.S. and South Korean air forces conducted joint precision strike drills on Thursday, in an exercise that one expert described as a show of force against North Korea.
The drill came on the heels of the Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) exercises that ended on Thursday.
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Jeongmin Kim is the Lead Correspondent at NK News and Editorial Director at KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Kim covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.
