Events: Chinese experts said the US-ROK military exercise area southward to avoid conflict with the DPRK (Fi
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November 29, U.S. Navy officer watching the big screen, monitor the situation in South Korea military exercises. People picture for map
South Korea 24 hours of continuous exercise
● air defense destroyers, aircraft carriers to attack ground targets ● North Korea accused South Korea "fuel", said a "new provocation" ● Lee said North Korea would "further provocation" pay the price
According to Xinhua, China Daily
November 29, US-ROK joint military exercise entered its second day, the two participating units in the area scheduled to high-intensity exercise for 24 hours. The exercise not only from the "George Washington" take-off fighter aircraft hit the intended target of the training of live ammunition, as well as the joint air defense, anti-submarine exercises, joint exercises at sea replenishment and other highly mobile tactical tactical exercises.
North Korean media day to comment, saying the US-ROK joint military exercise is a "new provocation."
The same day, South Korean President Lee Myung-bak at the presidential Blue House issued a "provocative shelling the island on the extension of President Ping conversation," said the North would "further provocation" pay the price. This is the Koreas each shot rounds of 23 years, Lee Myung-bak made the first public speech on this.
Exercises on the second day: 24 hours of continuous
Korea-US joint military exercise in the first 2 days, the two countries continue to conduct military training aircraft and maritime defense brigade high-intensity exercise.
According to Defense Ministry press release, the day of the Korea-US military held a "Aegis" destroyers for air defense exercises, the Air Force and carrier-based aircraft carrier air infiltration and defensive drills, combat aircraft to attack enemy ground targets, freedom of the seas conflicts have other tactical exercises.
According to South Korean media reports, the exercises in the mountains of North Jeolla Province, Qingdao and Hong Kong to the west of the Taean Peninsula, South Chungcheong Province, west of the grid near the Sea Islands, flying out to start. The news media quoted military sources said the exercise was conducted in 24 hours.
USFK press release that day, to participate in the exercise of the United States, "George Washington" on a variety of carrier-based aircraft carrier is about 80. In addition, the United States, "Cowpens" missile cruiser "Manchester Tim" the destroyer, and South Korea's "King Sejong" No Aegis destroyers, two South Korean destroyers, patrol boats, frigates, combat support ships, fighter planes and anti-submarine aircraft attended the exercise.
Chinese military experts, Rear Admiral Yin Cho that the Han Meijun of speech exercises at sea difficult battle than the previous exercise level should be higher.
However, Yin Zhuo said that the shelling incident in the DPRK and the ROK, South Korea intends to exercise area has been moved south, avoiding the Korean misfires.
North Korea then denounced: the Korea-US "premeditated war"
Organ of the WPK, "Rodong Sinmun" 29 editorial, condemning the U.S. aircraft carrier "George Washington" in the US-ROK joint military exercise is a serious military provocation to the DPRK new on the situation in the region, "fuel" is the "premeditated towards full-scale war."
The article also warned that if South Korea once again provoke the DPRK will not hesitate to fight back, "swept away the root causes of the war in the region."
Commented that the Korean and the international community's wish to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula, maintain peace, and the US-ROK joint military exercise held this desire is the "brutal challenge."
On the same day, North Korea's official news agency said the joint military exercises the United States Han Huanghai a "serious provocation" and "criminal acts", the region into "the brink of war." Meanwhile, North Korea also said that the threat will continue to be "relentless" fight back.
Lee remarks: towards the further provocation will pay the price
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on the 29th at the presidential Blue House issued a "provocative shelling the island on the extension of President Ping conversation," said North Korea then initiated the next "further provocation", it will pay for that. But he did not specify what North Korea will pay the price, or South Korea will take measures.
Lee Myung-bak in a televised speech to U.S. troops after the command. When the U.S. military commander met Sharp, Lee said, the ongoing Hanmei Jun speech to exert enormous pressure on North Korea. Sharp said: "The proof of President Lee's visit to the ROK side to fully understand the importance of the US-ROK alliance."
Shelling in the ROK, the ROK, including two civilians, including a 4 deaths.
Lee said the military attacks against civilians, even in times of war is strictly prohibited. He said it is difficult to expect the DPRK to give up on their own military adventurism and to abandon its nuclear program.
He said that in future the government will fulfill my duties effectively, regardless of the face of any provocation, are determined to defend the West and five islands. The Government will vigorously promote defense reform plans, the formation of a more powerful army.
According to Yonhap news agency, Incheon City, Ongjin 29, announced that starting from 12 noon local time, Yin Ping Island was officially designated as closed military zone. Under this Executive Order, the military can prohibit access to the island, or ask to leave.
On the same day, South Korean Joint Staff officials said the extension of the original sea floor southwest of the island has been canceled plans to launch artillery.
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