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SECURITYAug 19 · 02:14 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy HYUNG-JIN KIM, Associated Press

South Korean and US militaries shorten drills by about half after Trump ordered a reduction

The South Korean and U.S. militaries shortened their joint drills at the U.S.'s request following an order from Donald Trump. This move, citing a good relationship with Kim Jong Un and South Korea’s refusal to join the war against Iran, is criticized by experts who warn it may undermine combined defense readiness and weaken the alliance.

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