"The United States military said on Monday that it would practice evacuating noncombatant Americans out of South Korea in the event of war and other emergencies, as the two allies began a joint naval exercise amid heightened tensions with North Korea.The evacuation drill, known as Courageous Channel, is scheduled from next Monday through Friday and is aimed at preparing American “service members and their families to respond to a wide range of crisis management events such as noncombatant evacuation and natural or man-made disasters,” the United States military said in a statement."
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/16/world/asia/us-drills-evacuate-civilians.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/16/world/asia/us-drills-evacuate-civilians.html