S. Korea, U.S., Japan to hold Freedom Edge drills in early Sept
By The BriefBrief
South Korea, the United States and Japan will conduct joint “Freedom Edge” drills in early September, according to the plan reported by Yonhap. The exercise is described as a trilateral joint drill involving the three countries.
WHO:South Korea, the United States and Japan
WHAT:Conduct joint “Freedom Edge” drills
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 10:46 PM ET
WHERE:South Korea
WHY:The drills are scheduled as a trilateral joint exercise.
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