CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -U.S. and South Korean militaries launch biggest-ever air drills. The U.S. and South Korean militaries began a massive joint drill on Monday that’ll run for five days and feature hundreds of warplanes taking part in attack preparation scenarios 24 hours a day, per Reuters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Navies of India and South Korea participated in a maritime partnership exercise in the Bay of Bengal. Indian warship INS Sumedha participated in the exercise with Republic of Korea navy ships Hansando and Dae Cheong on October 1, the Navy said today.

Detailed explanation-3: -Foal Eagle ‘98 is a combined, joint exercise supported by forces from the U.S. and Republic of Korea. In addition to providing hands-on field experience for forces of both nations, Foal Eagle ‘98 was designed to test rear area protection operations and major command, control and communications systems.

Detailed explanation-4: -Multiple forces Several different armed forces of the same nation training together are described as having a joint exercise. Those involving forces of multiple nations are described as having a combined exercise or coalition exercise.