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CNFK Commander Named Honorary Citizen of Busan
May 9, 2025
BUSAN, Republic of Korea (May 9, 2025) – U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Neil Koprowski, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK), left, receives a Busan Metropolitan City Honorary Citizenship Award from Mayor Park, Heong-joon, at Busan’s International Exhibition Hall of City Hall, May 9, 2025, Republic of Korea. The Honorary Citizenship Award recognizes individuals, and foreigners in particular, who have made significant contributions to Busan City’s cultural, social or economic development. CNFK is the U.S. Navy’s representative in Republic of Korea, providing leadership and expertise in naval matters to improve institutional and operational effectiveness between the two navies and to strengthen collective security efforts in Republic of Korea and the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Desmond Parks)

US, Republic of Korea naval forces conduct maritime counter-special operations exercise
May 8, 2025
AT SEA (May, 8, 2025) – The first-in-class destroyer ROKS Gwangaeto the Great (DDH 971), left, and the Chungmugong Yi Sunsin-class destroyer ROKS Dae Jo-yeong (DDH-977), right, sail in formation during Maritime Counter Special Operations Exercise (MCSOFEX) May, 8, 2025. MCSOFEX is a high-profile exercise focused on readiness and shaping the maritime domain to achieve both U.S. and the Republic of Korea cooperation objectives. William P. Lawrence is deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and the U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Gavin Arnoldhendershot)

CNFK Increases Lethality, Readiness During ‘Sailor Week’
May 7, 2025
250501-N-PA218-2383 CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea (May 1, 2025) — U.S. Navy Cmdr. Zachary Roussel, left, and Yeoman 2nd Class Sergio Montes, both assigned to Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea (CNFK), participate in Marine Combat Training during Sailor Week, a weeklong U.S. Army training evolution hosted by the United Nations Command (UNC) Honor Guard and held at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, May 1, 2025. The UNC Honor Guard conducts Sailor Week for U.S. Military personnel to teach a series of tactics and techniques to increase overall lethality and readiness. CNFK is the U.S. Navy’s representative in the Republic of Korea, providing leadership and expertise in naval matters to improve institutional and operational effectiveness between the two navies and to strengthen collective security efforts in Korea and the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Robert A. Moses)

Security Concerns over Instagram’s new “Friend Map”
May 6, 2025

Joint Press Statement for the 26th Korea-U.S. Integrated Defense Dialogue
May 5, 2025

OPSEC Awareness
May 4, 2025

SECNAV Phelan visits Shipyards in South Korea
April 30, 2025

Readout of SECNAV Phelan's Meetings With Republic of Korea (ROK) Acting President and Navy Chief of Staff
April 30, 2025

SK Telecom Breach Cyber Threat Advisory
April 28, 2025

Seventh Air Force to extend Super Squadron test for second year, expand scope
April 24, 2025
Two F-16 tails are shown side-by-side, one with a 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" logo and one with a 51st Fighter Wing "Mustang" logo.

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