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U.S., South Korea and Japan to Hold Drill as North Korea Ramps up Pressure on U.S.

The five-day exercise is designed to improve joint ballistic missile defense and other capabilities as North Korea launches missiles and vows retaliation.

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The announcement that the three countries will go ahead with a trilateral military drill comes a day after North Korea vowed to retaliate against what it called U.S. hostilities.

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South Korea, the United States and Japan are preparing to conduct joint military exercises in early September to strengthen their cooperation in the face of North Korean threats.

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South Korea announced joint military exercises with the US and Japan in September, after reducing Washington's annual maneuvers with Se l.

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This announcement comes a few days after Donald Trump reduced the scope of annual exercises between Washington and Seoul, in order to preserve ties with North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un.

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South Korea, the United States and Japan will conduct a trilateral military exercise next month to better address North Korea's nuclear threats, authorities in Seoul reported, a day after Pyongyang promised reprisals against what he said were Washington hostilities.

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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