U S. & South Korea Scale Back Military Exercise To Avoid Damaging Diplomatic Efforts
- 5 years ago
According to a report by CNN, on Wednesday, Secretary of Defense James Mattis said that the next major joint US-South Korea military exercise will be 'reduced in scope' to avoid damaging diplomatic efforts with North Korea. CNN reports that Mattis said that next spring's version of the "Foal Eagle" exercise was being "reorganized a bit" to keep from "being harmful to diplomacy.