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Korean Military Academy, Graduating Class Visit Commander's Welcome
March 02, 2010 - Commander's welcome to the Korean Military Academy Graduating Class 2010.
Veteran’s Day Wreath-Laying Ceremony
November 12, 2009
Civilian of the Year Award Ceremony
November 04, 2009 - Civilian of the Year Award Ceremony recognizes excellence in service.
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates' speech to U.S.-ROK Military
October 22, 2009 - Delivered by Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Wednesday, October 21, 2009
MARFORK Change of Command
October 19, 2009
General Sharp speaks at CNFK Change of Command
September 30, 2009
General Sharp bids farewell to outgoing ROK Minister of Defense
September 22, 2009
Commander Delivers Remarks During GCC Change of Command
September 21, 2009
Commander speaks at media event held at Foreign Press Center
July 15, 2009 - Good morning. I’ve now been the commander of United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces in Korea for a little over a year. When I took command, I established three priorities.
Commander addresses students of the Korean Military Academy
June 29, 2009 - You represent a proud Korean military tradition that has served this great nation with honor and distinction for over six decades. I have worked very closely with graduates of the Korean Military Academy in my career and you are some of the finest military officers in the world.
Commander speaks at UNC Departure ceremony to honor the remains of a Korean War Veteran
June 24, 2009 - Fifty-nine years ago, in response to the unprovoked attack by north Korea on the Republic of Korea, the United Nations sent hundreds of thousands of troops to repel the communist invasion. In the three years of bitter fighting that followed, millions of civilians and military personnel lost their lives, or were wounded in the vicious fighting.
Commander addresses the Association of the ROK Army about strengthening the ROK - US Alliance
June 23, 2009 - I am honored to be here with so many of my fellow Soldiers, to have the opportunity to see General Paik, a living hero, and to speak about the future of the ROK and US Armies.
General Walter L. Sharp delivers speech in remembrance of Memorial Day
May 22, 2009 - Welcome and thank you for joining us today to pay tribute to all of the men and women who have given their lives in service to our nation. For those of us who wear the uniform of the United States military, today has special significance.
General Sharp honors departing UNC Liaison Officers on Knight Field
May 15, 2009 - Today we are here to recognize the contributions of the United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission, better known as UNCMAC – and some of its outstanding liaison officers who unfortunately will be leaving us.
House Armed Services Committee Statement
March 24, 2009 - For the last 56 years, since ratification of the Mutual Defense Treaty by the U.S. and the ROK, the ROK-U.S. Alliance has deterred aggression, maintained peace on the Korean Peninsula, and promoted security and stability in this vital region.
Senate Armed Services Committee Statement
March 19, 2009 - Gen. Walter Sharp, U.S. Forces Korea commander, and Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Remington, commander of Air Component Command visit troops during Key Resolve - Foal Eagle 2009.
2009 HAC MILCON Posture Statement
March 19, 2009 - Mr. Chairman and distinguished members of the subcommittee, I am honored to appear before you today. As the Commander of United Nations Command (UNC), the Republic of Korea – United States (U.S.) Combined Forces Command (CFC), and United States Forces Korea (USFK), it is a privilege to represent before you today the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines, Department of Defense (DoD) Civilians, and associated family members who serve our country in the Republic of Korea (ROK).
Gen. Walter Sharp's written interview with Korea Times (Q&A)
February 27, 2009 - These are the written responses for a Korea Times story that published on February 26, 2009. These answers from General Sharp were used in a series of articles by the Korea Times.
Korean Military Academy Class 65 visits USFK
February 10, 2009 - General Sharp speaks to members of the KMA Class 65. Photo by SFC Horacio Lozano
Working Luncheon with Seoul Foreign Correspondents’ Club “Moving Forward Together”
February 09, 2009 - I will talk this morning about our outlook both for this next year and the years ahead and focus on two key initiatives that will position the Alliance for the future…OPCON Transfer and Tour Normalization.
The ROK – US Alliance: A Long Term Investment in Regional Security
January 04, 2009 - Commander addresses the Korean-American Association about OPCON Transfer, US Tour Normalization and Base Relocation.
Media Round Table - Moving Forward Together with Q&A
December 12, 2008 - I will talk this morning about three key initiatives that will position us for the future…OPCON Transfer, the Land Partnership Plan/Yongsan Relocation Plan, and Tour Normalization.
Lt Gen Wood Change of Command Ceremony
November 24, 2008 - Welcome and thank you for attending today’s Change of Command for CFC Air Component Command – and for coming to say goodbye, to an exceptional Airman and his wife and welcome a great new command team. Photo by SFC Horacio Lozano
KIDA Academic Seminar
November 14, 2008 - I am honored to speak to you today as we mark the 30th Anniversary of Combined Forces Command and the continued success of the strongest alliance in the world, the ROK-US Alliance.
CFC 30th Anniversary Honor Guard Ceremony
November 13, 2008 - As the Commander of CFC, it is my honor to be among so many distinguished guests who have done so much for this alliance, which has earned the well-deserved reputation as the strongest alliance in the world.
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