Sea of Japan

True, at the last minute, the administration backed away from a direct confrontation with China by deploying the George Washington not to the Yellow Sea, as South Korea had wanted, but farther from Chinese waters in the Sea of Japan.

John Feffer: Pentagon in Asia: Use It or Lose It 2010

The exercises, to take place in the Sea of Japan, are expected to raise tensions on the peninsula, four months after a South Korean naval vessel was sunk by a North Korean torpedo, killing 46 sailors.

North Korea says US military exercises pose 'grave danger' to peace in region 2010

The 11-day drills, unlike naval exercises held last month in the Sea of Japan, are based largely on computer-simulated war games and are being held in the southern part of the peninsula.

U.S., S. Korea launch joint military exercises amid threats from N. Korea 2010

True, at the last minute, the administration backed away from a direct confrontation with China by deploying the George Washington not to the Yellow Sea, as South Korea had wanted, but farther from Chinese waters in the Sea of Japan.

John Feffer: Pentagon in Asia: Use It or Lose It 2010

The 11-day drills, unlike naval exercises held last month in the Sea of Japan, are based largely on computer-simulated war games and are being held in the southern part of the peninsula.

U.S., S. Korea launch joint military exercises amid threats from N. Korea 2010

The 11-day drills, unlike the muscle-flexing naval exercises held last month in the Sea of Japan, are based largely on computer-simulated war games and are being held in the southern part of the peninsula.

'Pitiful' relief effort after flooding sparks protests in Pakistan 2010

But several analysts and Chinese media outlets speculated Thursday that the U.S. might put the aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Sea of Japan.

U.S., China Avoid Tiff Over Plans For Naval Exercises off Korean Coast 2010

The US and South Korea today began a major military exercise in the Sea of Japan, ignoring threats from North Korea to launch a nuclear attack in response to US "aggression" if the drills went ahead.

US and South Korea begin military exercises 2010

The 11-day drills, unlike naval exercises held last month in the Sea of Japan, are based largely on computer-simulated war games and are being held in the southern part of the peninsula.

U.S., S. Korea launch joint military exercises amid threats from N. Korea 2010

SHUSTER: Now, the exercises will take place in the Sea of Japan, to the east of Korea.

China Complicates North-South Korea Tensions 2010