U.S. - South Korean War Games Continue

The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) departs Busan, Republic of Korea, 25 July 2010.
Photo: US Navy

Aboard Carrier, As U.S., Korean Crews Practice Drills -- Wall Street Journal

ABOARD THE USS GEORGE WASHINGTON—For all the attention given to the joint U.S.-South Korea naval exercise going on this week—and criticism from North Korea and China about it—the people actually doing the work on the lead U.S. ship said Monday their drills were routine.

Under clear skies, pilots and flight crews of fighters, surveillance planes and helicopters practiced takeoffs and landings from the aircraft carrier USS George Washington. Below the flight deck, tactical officers used radar and video feeds to watch ship and air traffic over more than 200 miles, or 320 kilometers, of sea.

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The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) is underway during the U.S.-South Korea joint naval and air exercise in waters off the east coast of the Korean peninsula, July 26, 2010.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)

More News On The U.S. - South Korean War Games

US-Korean Exercise Focuses on Anti-Submarine Warfare, Air Defenses -- Voice of America
US Nuclear-Powered Carrier at Forefront of Joint War Games with S. Korea -- Voice of America
Submarine focus for US-South Korea military drill -- BBC
South Korea, U.S. Stage Naval Exercises -- Global Security Newswire
U.S., South Korea enter second day of joint drills -- L.A. Times
S. Korea, U.S. stage anti-sub exercises in 2nd day of joint naval drills -- Xinhuanet
S Korea-US military exercise held in the Sea of Japan -- CNN
Front Row at War Games off Korean Coast -- FOX News
South Korea and U.S. send message to North Korea with drills in Sea of Japan -- Washington Post
US Holds Drills Off Korea as Pyongyang Talks War -- New York Times/AP
War Games on the Korean Peninsula -- Council On Foreign Relations
North Korea's threats over US-South Korea war games: Another bluff? -- Christian Science Monitor