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ROK-U.S. Joint Announcement
February 7, 2016 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States of America (U.S.) have determined that today's long-range ballistic missile launch and recent nuclear test by North Korea highlights the serious... MORE

Army’s Top Operational Command in Korea Welcomes New Commander
February 2, 2016 — YONGSAN GARRISON,Republic of Korea – TheU.S. Army’s top operational command in South Korea held a change of commandceremony Feb. 2 at U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan in Seoul. During the ceremony Lt... MORE

YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul, South Korea -- Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, U.S. Forces Korea commander passes the colors to Lt. Gen. Thomas S. Vandal, incoming Commanding General Eighth Army, Chief of Staff United Nations Command, Republic of Korea – U.S. Combined Forces Command, U.S. Forces Korea during the Change of Command ceremony at Collier Field House Feb 2, 2016.

The United Nations Command (Rear) change of Command
February 1, 2016 — by Osakabe Yasuo, 374th Airlift Wing public affairsYOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan -- Royal Australian Air Force GroupCaptain Michael Jansen assumed command of United Nations Command Rear, fromRoyal Australian... MORE

ROK – U.S. Alliance leaders discuss progress of USFK transformation
January 22, 2016 — YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul, Republic of Korea – Building on the continuing progress of recentmonths, Republic of Korea Ministry of Defense USFK Relocation Office and U.S.Forces Korea officials gathered... MORE

YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul, Republic of Korea-
LT. Gen. Bernard S. Champoux (left), Eight United States Army Commanding General, Chief of Staff, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and United States Forces Korea, and MND-USFK Relocation Office Director General Kim, Kie Soo (right), discuss the transformation and relocation of U.S. forces on the Korean Peninsula during the bilateral program update at the U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan, Jan. 22.

PACOM- U.S. B-52 conducts bilateral overflight with South Korea
January 10, 2016 — CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii -- Today, a U.S. B-52 bomber from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, conducted a low-level flight in the vicinity of Osan, South Korea, in response to a recent nuclear test by... MORE

ROK – U.S. Alliance aircraft conduct extended deterrence mission
January 10, 2016 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea –In a demonstration of the steadfast commitment to the Republic of Korea’sdefense, a United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortess from Andersen Air Force Base,Guam... MORE

A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress from Andersen Air Base Guam,conducted a low-level flight in the vicinity of Osan, South Korea, in response to recent provocative action by North Korea Jan 10. The B-52 was joined by a ROK F-15K Slam Eagle and a U.S. F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dillian Bamman/Released)

USFK Deputy Commander's statement on extended deterrence mission
January 9, 2016 — Remarks by Lt.Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy: “The UnitedStates remains steadfast in its commitment to the defense of the Republic ofKorea and to maintaining stability on the Korean Peninsula, to... MORE

Commissaries in Korea to stock U.S. poultry again
January 6, 2016 — FORT LEE, Va. – Commissaryshoppers in Korea will begin to see uncooked poultry products such as eggs,frozen chicken breasts, thighs, wings and whole chickens from the U.S. back oncommissary shelves in... MORE

Pentagon statement on North Korean actions
January 6, 2016 — Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook provided thefollowing statement: Today, Jan. 6, U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter andRepublic of Korea(ROK) Minister of National Defense Han Min-koo spoke... MORE

ROK – U.S. Alliance continue progress through transformation and force relocation
December 10, 2015 — USAG Humphreys, Republic of Korea – Lt.Gen. Bernard S. Champoux, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command,United States Forces Korea chief of staff and commander Eighth U.S. Army, helda... MORE

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