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Former Pacific Command head backs Trump’s suspension of joint exercises with South Korea
By: David B. Larter   16 hours ago
 

WASHINGTON ― The recently retired four-star head of U.S. Pacific Command said he backs President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend major exercises with South Korea during denuclearization talks with the North Korean government.

A mustachioed Harry Harris told lawmakers during his confirmation hearing for ambassador to South Korea that the suspension of those exercises would, in the short term, not have a deleterious effect on readiness.

https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2018/06/14/former-pacom-head-backs-trumps-suspension-of-joint-exercises-with-s-korea/