U.S. Cancels South Korea Marine Drills Amid Middle East Deployments

The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has canceled the September Ssangyong amphibious exercise with South Korea, according to a South Korean Marine Corps (ROKMC) spokesman. The cancellation was attributed to constraints arising from the U.S. military situation in the Middle East, officials said. Han Seung-jeon, a ROKMC spokesman, said in a press briefing Monday, Aug. 24, […]