U.S.-S. Korea conduct biological defense exercise amid criticism



News U.S.-S. Korea conduct biological defense exercise amid criticism Civil organization argues for transparency regarding live anthrax delivery to S.Korea in May Ha-young Choi September 9, 2015 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Ha-young Choi The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Ministry of Health and Welfare (MoHW) conducted a biological defense exercise, referred to as "Able Response 15," in cooperation with the U.S. army on Wednesday at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses. The training is intended to prevent natural or intentional biological threats. The training showed how the U.S.-ROK alliance and South Korean government sectors are expected to respond should a smallpox infection occurs. The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Ministry of Health and Welfare (MoHW) conducted a biological defense exercise, referred to as "Able Response 15," in cooperation with the U.S. army on Wednesday at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses. The training is intended to prevent natural or intentional biological threats. The training showed how the U.S.-ROK alliance and South Korean government sectors are expected to respond should a smallpox infection occurs. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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U.S.-S. Korea conduct biological defense exercise amid criticism

Civil organization argues for transparency regarding live anthrax delivery to S.Korea in May

Ha-young Choi September 9, 2015

U.S.-S. Korea conduct biological defense exercise amid criticism

Ha-young Choi

The South Korean Ministry of National Defense (MND) and Ministry of Health and Welfare (MoHW) conducted a biological defense exercise, referred to as "Able Response 15," in cooperation with the U.S. army on Wednesday at the Korea Institute for Defense Analyses.

The training is intended to prevent natural or intentional biological threats. The training showed how the U.S.-ROK alliance and South Korean government sectors are expected to respond should a smallpox infection occurs.

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