The head of the U.S. Army Pacific Command Robert Brown... has revealed that higher-level joint military exercises with South Korea are taking place outside the Korean Peninsula.br According to an interview with Defense News which was made public on Monday,... Brown said.... Washington recently carried out exercises in Hawaii and Alaska,... to which South Korean troops were invited.br Such remarks came as an answer to a question asking what the U.S. Army is doing to offset the impacts of a halt in exercises in South Korea amid the easing tensions with North Korea.