ROK live-fire drills rehearse strikes on North Korean missiles, artillery



News ROK live-fire drills rehearse strikes on North Korean missiles, artillery Exercises on responding to cruise missile and artillery attacks come as DPRK holds training on attacking guard posts Jeongmin Kim March 7, 2024 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON South Korea conducts live-fire exercises shooting down dummy cruise missiles and air-to-ground strikes against long-range artilleries \| Image: ROK air force (March 7, 2024) The South Korean air force conducted live-fire drills to practice intercepting cruise missiles and responding with guided bomb strikes into enemy territory on Thursday, simulating a conflict with North Korea. The ROK training was held as part of its joint Freedom Shield exercises with the U.S., which are scheduled to run through next week, and came after North Korea said it held its own military exercises on attacking South Korean guard posts the day before. The South Korean air force conducted live-fire drills to practice intercepting cruise missiles and responding with guided bomb strikes into enemy territory on Thursday, simulating a conflict with North Korea. The ROK training was held as part of its joint Freedom Shield exercises with the U.S., which are scheduled to run through next week, and came after North Korea said it held its own military exercises on attacking South Korean guard posts the day before. Try unlimited access Only $1 for four weeks Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis Year-one discount if you continue past $1 trial period 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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ROK live-fire drills rehearse strikes on North Korean missiles, artillery

Exercises on responding to cruise missile and artillery attacks come as DPRK holds training on attacking guard posts

Jeongmin Kim March 7, 2024

ROK live-fire drills rehearse strikes on North Korean missiles, artillery

South Korea conducts live-fire exercises shooting down dummy cruise missiles and air-to-ground strikes against long-range artilleries | Image: ROK air force (March 7, 2024)

The South Korean air force conducted live-fire drills to practice intercepting cruise missiles and responding with guided bomb strikes into enemy territory on Thursday, simulating a conflict with North Korea.

The ROK training was held as part of its joint Freedom Shield exercises with the U.S., which are scheduled to run through next week, and came after North Korea said it held its own military exercises on attacking South Korean guard posts the day before.

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