US, S. Korea Seem to Scale Back War Games

The U.S. and South Korea on Monday began 10 days of large-scale joint military exercises, but a reduced number of troops and assets will participate this year. VOA’s Brian Padden in Seoul reports that while the military stresses these defensive drills are needed to maintain operational readiness, there are concerns they could again provoke tensions with North Korea.

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