S. Korea, US Army chiefs discuss strengthening combined defense posture

South Korea's Army chief on Tuesday met with his US counterpart to discuss ways to strengthen the countries' combined defense posture and expand military exchanges between the armed forces, officials said. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Kim Gyu-ha met with Gen. Christopher LaNeve, the acting chief of staff of the US Army, in Seoul earlier in the day to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation based on a "steadfast" combined defense posture, according to the armed service. The two officials noted the So