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Former North Korean spy addresses ROK and US senior enlisted leaders
March 12, 2014 — A formerNorth Korean spy and defector discussed the motivations of North KoreanSoldiers and the hardships they endure during a U.S. Forces Koreanoncommissioned officer professional development...

USS Lake Erie arrives in Mokpo
March 8, 2014 — Capt. JohnS. Banigan, commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided missilecruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70), home-ported in Pearl Harbor, receives alei from a child wearing atraditional Korean...

Sailors visit Orphanage on Koje Island
March 2, 2014 — Active duty and reserve Sailors from Commander, U.S. Naval ForcesKorea, Fleet Activities Chinhae, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1and the Republic of Korea Navy compete as groups against one...

Odierno thanks U.S. troops, praises allies
February 25, 2014 — The U.S. Army's top general made his second visit to South Korea, Sunday through Tuesday.As a part of a visit to the Asia Pacific region, U.S. Army Chief ofStaff Gen. Ray Odierno met with U.S. and...

US, ROK Navy Strengthen Alliance
February 20, 2014 — Commander,Task Force (CTF) 70; Commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15; andRepublic of Korea navy (ROKN) Maritime Task Flotilla (MTF) 7 held aComposite Warfare Committee (CWC) to improve combined...

Tae Seong Dong graduation ceremony
February 14, 2014 — Fewelementary school graduations are attended by senior military leadersand national press corps. In the only community inside the southern halfof the demilitarized known as Tae Seong Dong (or...

Heroic Korean War veterans remembered
February 12, 2014 — American and South Korean military officials remembered the Soldiers whofixed bayonets and charged up a mountain into withering enemy fire 63years ago during the Battle of Hill 180.During an...

Instructor shares combat experience with students
February 5, 2014 — A combat veteran who earned the Purple Heart in Iraq is teaching a newgeneration of U.S. and South Korean noncommissioned officers in Korea.Staff Sgt. Keith C. Thompson teaches noncommissioned...

Korean military cadets visit CFC
February 4, 2014 — Graduating cadets from the Republic of Korea Military Academy and AirForce Academy visited the ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command during thefirst week of February to learn more about the role and...

Special Measures Agreement
February 2, 2014 — U.S.Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Sung Kim and Republic of KoreaForeign Minister Yun Byung-Se signed the U.S. –ROK Special MeasuresAgreement Feb. 2. The agreement will be submitted to U.S. and...

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