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November 06, 2024
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U.S., SK Marine Corps conduct drills to support N.Korean refugees

Seoul and Washington prepare for post-war situations, an expert says

The U.S. and South Korean Marine Corps conducted military exercises to accommodate and support refugees in the event of a conflict on the Korean Peninsula, the ROK Marine Corps said on Thursday.

South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency and state-run broadcaster KBS pointed out it was the first-ever military training to accommodate North Korean refugees likely to flood South in case of war.

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