Coinciding with Freedom Defend 24
KCNA through Reuters
The North Korean navy drills additionally coincided with joint workouts held by the US and South Korea, which included coaching on land, sea, and air, in addition to operations to counter nuclear missiles.
Forces from different United Nations nations took half within the annual navy drills, known as Freedom Defend 24, together with Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, France, Nice Britain, Greece, Italy, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Thailand.
The workouts, which ran from March 4 to 14, are aimed toward strengthening safety and stability throughout Northeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific by fortifying “the mixed protection posture and improve Alliance response capabilities towards a spectrum of safety threats.”