SEOUL, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- South Korean officials said they will conduct a massive ground and air live-fire drill Thursday as a deterrent to possible North Korean provocations.
Officials said the army's live-fire exercises, planned for a range in Pocheon, near the North Korean border, will feature K-9 self-propelled guns, multiple-launch rocket systems, anti-aircraft guns, attack helicopters and six air force jets, Yonhap news agency reported.