[Breaking] JCS Announces "Joint Exercises to be Conducted for 9 Days from the 8th"… No Outdoor Maneuver Training View original image

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Chun-han] The Joint Chiefs of Staff announced on the 7th that "the ROK-US alliance will conduct the first half combined command post exercise for 9 days from March 8, taking into comprehensive consideration various conditions such as the COVID-19 situation, maintaining combat readiness posture, and supporting diplomatic efforts for denuclearization and peace settlement on the Korean Peninsula."



The exercise will start on the 8th and end on the 18th. The verification of the Full Operational Capability (FOC) of the future Combined Forces Command, which is a key part of the wartime operational control (OPCON) transfer process, will not be conducted during this exercise. It is known that the plan is to discuss conducting the FOC verification during the combined exercise in the second half of the year.


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