Description This was a joint training exercise between US and South Korean Army units conducting live-fire training. Bear Hunt was conducted between 1983 to 1989.
Bear Hunt was set up to test the compatibility and combat readiness of both the Korean and the US Military Forces in the air, ground, and sea operations.
During the exercise, units of the US Marines and the South Korean Air Force conducted live fire runs on fixed and moving targets.
Other units of the US Armed Forces and military personnel from the Republic of Korea were also involved in the exercises.