US, South Korea Will Hold Major Military Drills in March 

The US and South Korea announced they will hold the annual Freedom Shield war games in March. 

Freedom Shield is a large-scale military drill held in South Korea each Spring. The war games will run for 10 days in mid-March, with 18,000 troops participating. Army Col. Ryan Donald said the war games will be accompanied by a field training program called “Warrior Shield.”

The annual war games are viewed in Pyongyang as preparations for an aggressive war against North Korea. North Korea typically responds with fiery rhetoric and missile. . .