Monday, March 25, 2013

US And South Korea Announce Plan Against Possible North Korean Attacks



U.S., South Korea Sign ‘Strong, Decisive’ Contingency Plan Against Possible North Korean Attacks -- The National/Bloomberg News

The U.S. and South Korea signed a contingency plan of action against attacks from North Korea, which this month threatened preemptive nuclear strikes against the two allies.

General James Thurman, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, signed the agreement on March 22 with South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Jung Seung Jo, South Korea’s Defense Ministry said on Monday in a statement on its website.

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More News On The US And South Korea Announcing A Joint Plan Against Possible North Korean Attacks

South Korea, US sign military plan against North 'provocations' -- BBC
U.S. and South Korea Sign Plan to Counter North -- New York Times
US, South Korea agree on response plan if North Korea attacks -- Stars and Stripes
US, South Korea Announce New Counter-Attack Plan -- Voice of America
S. Korea-U.S. Joint Forces Sign New Defense Plan -- Arirang News (South Korea)
South Korea, US sign military plan against possible North Korea attacks -- Global Post
South Korea, US sign new deal to deter North's provocations -- Deutsche Welle
S. Korea, U.S. address clashes with North -- UPI
Officials Sign Plan to Counter North Korean Threats -- US Department of Defense
ROK-US Response against North Korea’s Pre-emptive Nuclear Attack -- Pentagon Post

My Comment: I guess this agreement formalizes the following .... US Now Obligated to Fight If North Korea Attacks South (Newser)

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