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Archive: November, 2015

Eighth Army Statement on Helicopter Crash
November 23, 2015 — YONGSAN GARRISON, South Korea – An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 2ndInfantry Division, Republic of Korea/U.S. Combined Division crashedduring a routine training mission this evening at approximately... MORE

Commissaries in Korea will be stocked with turkeys for Thanksgiving
November 5, 2015 — FORT LEE, Va. – Shopperscan head to their commissary in Korea starting the first week in November topick up a turkey for a traditional Thanksgiving dinner.“We’ve ordered more than8,000 turkeys,” said... MORE

Joint press briefing by Secretary Carter and Minister Han Min-goo in Seoul, South Korea
November 2, 2015 — MINISTER OF DEFENSE HAN MIN-GOO (THROUGH TRANSLATOR):I proclaim my gratitude to the press corps. Today, Secretary Carterand I have hosted the 47th Annual ROK-U.S. Security Conclave Meeting.This... MORE

Full text of 47th ROK-U.S. Joint Communique
November 1, 2015 — 1. The 47th Republic of Korea (ROK) and United States (U.S.) SecurityConsultative Meeting (SCM) was held in Seoul on Nov. 2, 2015. ROK Minster ofNational Defense Han Min-koo and U.S. Secretary of... MORE

Carter: South Korean Alliance 'Ironclad' in face of constant danger
November 1, 2015 — WASHINGTON, November 1, 2015 — The United States remainscommitted to a denuclearized Korean Peninsula and continues to call onNorth Korea to maintain peace and stability in the region,... MORE

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter speaks with reporters at the Demilitarized Zone in the Republic of Korea, Nov.1, 2015. Carter is visiting the Asia-Pacific region, where he will meet with leaders from more than a dozen nations to help advance the next phase of the U.S. military’s rebalance in the region by modernizing longtime alliances and building new partnerships. Photo by Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Cadiz

Dunford discusses progress With South Korean counterpart
November 1, 2015 — SEOUL, November 1, 2015 — North Korea is just 35 miles away from Seoul, a world capital with more than 20 million inhabitants.That fact colors all the discussions between American and South Korean... MORE

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, listens to remarks by his Republic of Korea counterpart, Army Gen. Lee Soon-Jin, during a meeting at the Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff headquarters in Seoul, Nov. 1, 2015. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro

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