South Korean Army Conduct Major Live-Fire Artillery Exercise Near North Korean Border

On April 17, 2024, the South Korean Yonhap News Agency reported that the South Korean Army and Marine Corps conducted live-fire artillery exercises near the North Korean border to strengthen their defensive capabilities. The drills took place in Cheorwon, located 85 kilometers northeast of Seoul, involving approximately 430 soldiers from the South Korean Army's Capital Corps and the 2nd Marine Division. Read full Defense News at this link ...
Archive image: South Korean Soldiers in the 631st Field Artillery Battalion, 26th Mechanized Infantry Division Artillery, coordinate fires from a battery of six K9 Thunder 155 mm self-propelled howitzers. (Picture source U.S. DoD)

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