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Trump Orders Korea War Drills Slashed From 11 Days to 5
Ulchi Freedom Shield was cut from 11 days to five on Trump's order, ending Aug. 21 a day after a North Korean missile barrage.
O que sabíamos inicialmente
- Ulchi Freedom Shield was cut from 11 days through Aug. 27 to about five days ending Aug. 21.
- Original plan involved 18,000 South Korean soldiers to bolster readiness against North Korean threats.
- Drills wrapped Aug. 21, six days early, one day after North Korean missile barrage.
Então ainda em aberto
- No public accounting yet of exactly which field events were canceled, converted or kept.
- No settled public account of whether Seoul was consulted in advance or presented with the decision.
O que dissemos que iríamos acompanhar
- What substantially reduce means for the next exercise cycle and for Pacific training.
- Whether combined readiness can be certified after losing the second week.
