Navy, Marines Kick Off Amphibious Drills In Yellow Sea
June 25 2015
The South Korean navy and marine corps are about to begin a major joint landing exercise in the Yellow Sea, reports the Yonhap news agency (Seoul).
The 11-day exercise that starts Thursday is taking placing in the waters off the western island of Anmyeon and involves around 2,200 sailors and 1,500 marines, according to service officials.
Around 23 vessels are taking part, including the amphibious ship Dokdo, Aegis destroyers and submarines as well as 45 aircraft from all...
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