If President Yoon Suk Yeol goes and the more liberal opposition wins, "Japan-Korea relations will go down the drain," Chun In-bum, former deputy commander of South Korea’s First Army, told Breaking Defense.
Advancements in joint military exercises as well as efforts to counter missile threats from North Korea came out of the Camp David meetings.
With potential adversaries no longer predictable, training must move beyond just live exercises and flight simulators.
"We're going to invest in technology to have a three-way hotline for the leaders and others inside their governments to communicate," among other announcements to come Friday, said a top NSC official.