Freedom Shield
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Freedom Shield is a major annual joint military exercise conducted by the United States and South Korea to enhance readiness and deter threats on the Korean Peninsula.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual military exercise
ⓘ
joint military exercise ⓘ military exercise ⓘ |
| aimsToDemonstrate |
combined readiness of U.S. and South Korean forces
ⓘ
extended deterrence commitment of the United States to South Korea ⓘ |
| allianceRole | reinforces U.S.–ROK combined defense treaty obligations ⓘ |
| component |
combined and joint drills
ⓘ
computer-simulated command post training ⓘ field training events ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
South Korea
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| deterrenceTarget | North Korea ⓘ |
| domain |
air operations
ⓘ
cyber operations ⓘ land operations ⓘ maritime operations ⓘ space operations ⓘ |
| focus |
defense of South Korea
ⓘ
deterrence against North Korean aggression ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| goal |
improve interoperability between U.S. and South Korean forces
ⓘ
strengthen combined defense posture ⓘ |
| includesActivity |
combined command and control training
ⓘ
contingency planning ⓘ crisis management drills ⓘ |
| location | Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| organizer |
Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Forces Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Republic of Korea Armed Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
deter threats on the Korean Peninsula
ⓘ
enhance military readiness ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Foal Eagle
ⓘ
Ulchi Freedom Guardian ⓘ
surface form:
Ulchi Freedom Shield
|
| replaced | Key Resolve ⓘ |
| scale | major ⓘ |
| securityContext | U.S.–South Korea alliance ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
enhance readiness of combined forces in wartime scenarios
ⓘ
maintain stability on the Korean Peninsula ⓘ |
| theater | Northeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOperation | command post exercise ⓘ |
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