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November 09, 2024
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U.S. deploys armored brigade to South Korea

Rotational deployment of 3500 troops comes amid growing tensions over nuke tests, THAAD

The U.S. Army will deploy an armored brigade division to South Korea in the coming months as part of a nine-month rotation, according to a recent press release.

The deployment of 3,500 soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade, 1st Infantry Division will replace a brigade from the 1st Cavalry Division currently on the peninsula.

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