President Donald Trump announced today that the United States will scale back joint military operations with South Korea. This decision involves reducing the scope of combined military exercises between the two nations.
Some reports indicate President Trump cited anger over the Iran war as a factor in his decision. The move also comes amid existing warnings regarding North Korea's growing battlefield experience.
The United States and South Korea have long conducted joint drills as a cornerstone of their alliance. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
