South Korea and the US will cut the duration of their annual joint military drills to five days from 11 and scale back some field training, the allies said on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump ordered a substanti
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20.08.2026
South Korea, US scale back annual military drills after Trump’s order
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19.08.2026
U.S. and South Korea to nearly halve joint military drills after Trump criticism
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19.08.2026
U.S., South Korea cut short their joint military drills at Trump's direction
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19.08.2026
U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are being cut short after Trump order, Seoul says
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19.08.2026
South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills
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