TAECHON, SOUTH KOREA: US army artillery unit fires a Stinger ground-to-air missile over the Yellow Sea, 08 March 2000, during a live-fire exercise by US forces in Taechon, on South Korea's west coast. The firing is part of an annual program mapped by the US military, stationed here to deter North Korean aggression and to boost its combat capabilities. The United States has offered to sell Stingers to South Korea. (ELECTRONIC IMAGE) AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read KIM JAE-HWAN/AFP via Getty Images)
