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Body armor that apparently belonged to an American soldier during the Korean War was found at a site in the DMZ during a search in spring 2019. (COURTESY SOUTH KOREAN DEFENSE MINISTRY)

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The search area known as Arrowhead Ridge, or Hill 281, was the site of fierce battles.

People watch a TV screen showing a live broadcast of South Korean President Moon Jae-in during a TV talk show with KBS at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, May 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-goon)

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A TV screen shows a file footage of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, May 4, 2019. North Korea on Saturday fired several unidentified short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a likely sign of Pyongyang's growing frustration at stalled diplomatic talks with Washington meant to provide coveted sanctions relief in return for nuclear disarmament. The signs read: "Strengt

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Sanders said in a statement that the U.S. was aware of North Korea's actions and would continue to monitor the situation.

A stray cat crouches in a cage at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 28, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo/Racheal E. Watson)

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A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon lands on the runway after concluding a defensive counter air mission during Exercise MAX THUNDER 17 at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea, April 18, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps/Lance Cpl. Carlos Jimenez)

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Col. Richard Wright prepares takes aim at an unmanned aerial system remotely controlled by as Command Sgt. Maj. Wilfredo Suarez, August 20, 2018, at Combined Task Force Defender. The 35th Air Defense Artillery Brigade command team received a hands-on briefing on E/6-52 AMD's counter-UAS capabilities. (U.S. Army photo/Marion Jo Nederhoed)

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The proliferation of inexpensive drone technology has given birth to a new type of aerial threat on the battlefield.

Paratroopers assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division load an Airforce C-17 Globemaster aircraft to conduct Operation Panther Storm on Thursday, March 28 at Fort Bragg’s Pope Army Airfield. (U.S. Army/ Sgt. Taylor Hoganson)

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U.S. Army brigade combat teams will deploy this summer to Afghanistan, Iraq and Korea to participate in ongoing rotations.

Pedestrians wear air-filtering masks at Osan Air Base, South Korea, March 6, 2019. Since 2017, the Air Force has permitted masks when pollution hit a certain level. But before a recent change, Army regulations had barred most soldiers from wearing filtering masks in uniform. (MATT KEELER/STARS AND STRIPES)

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U.S. Forces Korea changed its policy to allow soldiers to wear masks as protection against poor air quality in South Korea.

South Korean Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha, right, and U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris exchange documents at Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, March 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, Pool)

South Korea, US Sign Deal on Seoul Paying More for US Military

South Korea and the U.S. on Friday formally signed a deal on Seoul's increased payment for the U.S. troop deployment.

Tong Yi, known as Don to family and friends, poses in front of the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, before going to a meeting there to discuss his case, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. (KIM GAMEL/STARS AND STRIPES)

Army Vet Stranded in South Korea Flies Home after Mix-Up over Military Service

Airport authorities prevented Tong Yi from leaving the country because he faced a decades-old accusation of draft dodging.

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