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U.S. and South Korea Start Freedom Shield Drills as Seoul Concedes It Can't Block U.S. Weapons Moves

Officials refuse to confirm reported Patriot transfers, leaving uncertainty over U.S. air-defense posture on the peninsula.

USS Blue Ridge Departs Busan After First Port Call Since 2020, Showcasing U.S.–ROK Naval Ties