#Ulchi Freedom Shield
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Ulchi Freedom Shield ends August 21 — a running exercise cut short for the first time
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What Korea-US joint exercises are — Ulchi Freedom Shield vs Freedom Shield
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Lee orders OPCON transfer within his term (August 18) — target year set in October
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Ulchi Freedom Shield 2026 begins August 17 — battalion field drills cut from 17 to 14
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World · 3 min readUlchi Freedom Shield ends August 21 — a running exercise cut short for the first time
Schedule — the exercise moves from August 17-28 to August 17-21, a reduction of six days
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World · 4 min readWhat Korea-US joint exercises are — Ulchi Freedom Shield vs Freedom Shield
Two cycles — Freedom Shield in spring and Ulchi Freedom Shield in late summer, twice a year
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Issues · 2 min readLee orders OPCON transfer within his term (August 18) — target year set in October
Lee instructed on August 18 that OPCON transfer proceed on the existing plan, within his term
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World · 2 min readUlchi Freedom Shield 2026 begins August 17 — battalion field drills cut from 17 to 14
Dates and scale — August 17 to 27, 2026, eleven days; about 18,000 South Korean troops (US Forces Korea did not disclose its numbers)