An American aircraft carrier is leading an exercise ... where it trained with South Korean and Japanese fighter jets. North Korea has long described war games led by the U.S. as rehearsals for ...

on Monday called the U.S. aircraft carrier’s deployment “reckless” and “dangerous.” North Korea has previously called major U.S.-South Korean drills invasion rehearsals and reacted with ...

The agreement pledges mutual defense assistance in the event of war ... to advancing North Korean threats.” The carrier’s visit comes seven months after another U.S. aircraft carrier, the ...