US Announces New Military Exercises with South Korea

24 May 2010

The U.S. Defense Department announced its forces will conduct two previously unplanned exercises with South Korea's military in response to the North Korean sinking of a South Korean ship in March. Defense Department spokesman Bryan Whitman says U.S. and South Korean forces will soon conduct two types of naval exercises: one aimed at improving their joint ability to detect and repel submarines and another focused on dealing with threats from surface ships.

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Obama says the US supports South Korea's reaction to sinking of warship
The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama "fully supports" the South Korean president and his response to the torpedo attack by North Korea that killed 46 South Korean sailors.

 

uh oh...

 

Sinking a ship is an act of war.

 

Such a senseless loss of life


If another country sunk one of our ships, you bet your ass some elements would be living up to their 'deploy anywhere around the world within xx hours' statements