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Press Engagement with Republic of Korea MND Press Corps
November 25, 2013 — [START]COL Hannah: Ladies and gentlemen, I would like toformally introduce GEN Scaparrotti, our Commander of Combined ForcesCommand, United Nations Command, and US Forces Korea.We are conducting an... MORE

U.S. ARMY GARRISON - YONGSAN (Nov. 25, 2013) - United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, U.S. Forces Korea commander Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti briefs more than 30 members of the Republic of Korea's Ministry of Defense Press Corps at the UNC/CFC/USFK Headquarters here Nov. 25. Gen. Scaparrotti welcomed the media to his first formal press conference since assuming command in Oct. Among the topics discussed were his priorities and the importance of the Alliance. (U.S. Army Photo by PFC. Choi, Ho Gyu // Released).

GEN Scaparrotti tours Humphreys construction
October 31, 2013 — Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, United Nations Command, Combined ForcesCommand, United States Forces Korea commander, and CSM John Troxell,United States Forces Korea command sergeant major, receive a... MORE

Korean National Defense University hosts first combined training course
October 15, 2013 — TheKorean National Defense University welcomed American military officersto its first combined training course here in September. The week-long Combined Operations Training Course brought... MORE

American and South Korean students in the first Korean National Defense University combined training course eat lunch at a Korean restaurant after a class trip to the Korean Demilitarized Zone.

Battle of Ganjal: Army's first officer to receive Medal of Honor from OIF/OEF recounts ambush
October 15, 2013 — Just before dawn Sept. 8, 2009 and under a full moon, Capt. WilliamD. Swenson and a contingent of Afghan forces made their way slowly onfoot, crunching the gravel under their boots through a mountain... MORE

USFK passes the sword
October 8, 2013 — The senior enlisted leader of United Nations Command, Combined ForcesCommand and U.S. Forces Korea passed the sword of responsibility to hissuccessor during a Oct. 7 change of responsibility ceremony... MORE

Symbolizing the passing of responsibility, Gen. Curtis M. Scaparrotti, commander, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea, passes the noncommissioned officer sword to Command Sgt. Maj. John W. Troxell (left), incoming command sergeant major, UNC/CFC/USFK, during a Oct. 7 change of responsibility ceremony at Knight Field. Troxell assumed responsibility from Command Sgt. Maj. Anthony Mahoney (right), outgoing command sergeant major, UNC/CFC/USFK. First Sgt. Jose Santiago, United Nations Command Honor Guard (second from left) served as commander of troops. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brian Gibbons, U.S. Forces Korea PAO)

U.S., South Korea Announce ‘Tailored Deterrence’ Strategy
October 3, 2013 — The United States and South Korea today agreed to establish “abilateral strategy for tailored deterrence against … North Koreannuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction,” DefenseSecretary... MORE

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, second from left, and U.S. Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, left, stand with South Korean Defense Minister Kim Kwan-jin, second from right, and South Korean army Gen. Jung Seung-jo, his country's chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during an honor cordon at the Ministry of Defense in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 2, 2013. DOD photo by Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo

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