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U.S.–ROK Forces Drill Counter-Drone and Aviation Readiness in Ulchi Freedom Shield 25

Training underscores practical interoperability to counter drones under the ROK–U.S. defense pact.

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Overview

  • On August 20 at Camp Humphreys, troops conducted counter‑UAS training using Dronebuster equipment to detect and jam hostile drones.
  • The ROK–U.S. Combined Division’s 6th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery trained in coordination with the U.S. Army’s 5-17 Air Cavalry Squadron.
  • Aviation units performed maintenance on CH‑47 and UH‑60 helicopters on August 20 to keep aircraft mission‑ready for flight operations.
  • Force‑protection tasks included placing concertina wire around a simulated tactical operations center during UAS‑focused drills.
  • On August 19 at Anyang Base, 2nd Infantry Division sustainers trained Army personnKorea Army personnel on water purification procedures.