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U.S. and South Korea will hold joint drills March 9–19, 2026, to boost defense coordination and deter North Korea, supporting South Korea’s goal of wartime control by 2030.
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From March 9 to 19, 2026, North and South Korea will conduct joint military exercises known as Freedom Shield, which will include computer-simulated command post drills and field training to improve defense coordination and deter North Korea's nuclear threats.
The drills, described as defensive, are part of South Korea's push to achieve complete wartime control by 2030.
North Korea's ruling party's Ninth Congress is expected to reaffirm its hardline stance, potentially advancing nuclear-conventional force integration.
Despite speculation that the exercises would be reduced to encourage diplomacy, no changes have been made, and the U.S. continues to urge South Korea to take on more responsibility for regional defense in the face of growing US-China competition.
Estados Unidos y Corea del Sur realizarán ejercicios conjuntos el 9 y 19 de marzo de 2026, para impulsar la coordinación de defensa y disuadir a Corea del Norte, apoyando el objetivo de Corea del Sur de controlar el tiempo de guerra para 2030.