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ASW Drills With U.S. Postponed Due To Storm

September 07 2010

South Korea

South Korea and the United States scheduled another joint anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Yellow Sea, reports the Yonhap News Agency.

The Sept. 5-9 drills were to be the second in a planned series of bilateral exercises arranged after the sinking of the South Korean frigate Cheonan in March – an incident that Seoul blamed on North Korea.

The training was designed to "send a clear message of deterrence to North Korea" and improve both nations' anti-submarine warfare...

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