Makin Island ARG Docks in Busan, 3 LCS Now Underway in Indo-PACOM - USNI News

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Last updated 02 fevereiro 2025

Makin Island ARG Docks in Busan, 3 LCS Now Underway in Indo-PACOM - USNI News

The Makin Island Amphibious Group (ARG) docked at the port of Busan in the Republic of Korea (ROK) as part of their participation in the U.S.-ROK Exercise Ssangyong this week. Exercise Ssangyong was on hiatus since 2018 after the previous Moon Jae-in government suspended major U.S.- Republic of Korea military exercises to lower tensions with North Korea. The Yoon Suk-yeol administration resumed military drills. In response, North Korea fired a series of ballistic and cruise missile launches into the Sea of Japan. Before the Makin Island ARG’s arrival at Busan, North Korea reportedly test-fired four cruise missiles from its eastern coast