The large-scale military exercises, known as Foal Eagle and Key Resolve, had been scheduled for this spring but according to the official, they will be scaled down to a small unit level and could involve virtual training.
Defense officials say they can achieve the necessary training goals through the scaled-back exercises.
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The announcement is expected to come soon after President Donald Trump walked away from negotiations with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Vietnam.
The US has already suspended several larger military exercises as part of an effort to ease tensions with North Korea following the last year’s Singapore summit between the two leaders.
Source: US set to scale back military exercises with South Korea
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