Trump strategy in Seoul. Pentagon strengthens First Chain of Islands

"The Republic of Korea is simply a model ally who has committed to respect the global standard of devoting 3.5% of GDP to defence and taking greater work for its own defence in the context of our alliance, in line with the National Defence Strategy" - wrote X Elbridge Colby, who, during his visit to Seoul, met with the defence minister of the Republic of Korea, Ahn Gyu-back and U.S. Army general Xavier Brunson, commander of the American forces in Korea.