US and South Korea Conduct First B-1B Bomber Drill in 7 Years Amid North Korea Tensions
The U.S. flew a B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula for its first precision-guided bombing drill with South Korea in seven years, amid rising tensions with North Korea. The exercise, involving advanced fighter jets and JDAM bombs, aimed to demonstrate U.S. security commitment and strengthen joint defense. North Korea has responded to such drills with missile tests and other provocations.