U.S. and the ROK conduct combined air training

USFK concludes wildfire support mission in southeastern Korea
March 31, 2025 — USFK concludes wildfire support mission in southeastern Korea... MORE

Freedom Shield 25 successfully concludes
March 20, 2025 — Freedom Shield 25 successfully concludes... MORE

ROK Acting President Choi Sang-Mok Visits CP TANGO During FS 25
March 18, 2025 — Republic of Korea’s acting President, acting Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-Mok visited CP TANGO on Tuesday, March 18, to assess readiness during Freedom Shield 25. While on-site, he took the opportunity to encourage ROK and U.S. service members. Freedom Shield 25 is a combined, joint, all-domain training exercise integrating ground, air, naval, space, and cyber elements. The exercise is designed to enhance readiness, simulate realistic threats, incorporate lessons learned from recent conflicts, and address evolving security challenges in the region. ... MORE

The Republic of Korea and United States announce Freedom Shield 25 exercise
March 6, 2025 — The Republic of Korea and United States announce Freedom Shield 25 exercise... MORE

COL Ryan Donald’s Joint US-ROK Press Conference for Exercise Freedom Shield 25
March 6, 2025 — COL Ryan Donald’s Joint US-ROK Press Conference for Exercise Freedom Shield 25... MORE

USFK Adjusts Tour Length Policy to Enhance Stability and Readiness in the Republic of Korea
February 25, 2025 — USFK Adjusts Tour Length Policy to Enhance Stability and Readiness in the Republic of Korea... MORE

UNC/CFC/USFK Commander holds phone call with ROK Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo
December 15, 2024 — Gen. Paul J. LaCamera, Commander of United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea, held a phone call with Republic of Korea Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Dec. 15... MORE

CFC celebrates 46th anniversary
November 6, 2024 — The Republic of Korea-United States Combined Forces Command marked its 46th anniversary with a ceremony chaired by Deputy Commander Gen. Kang Shin Chul on Nov. 7 at Camp Humphreys, Pyeongtaek... MORE

Minister of National Defense visits UNC/CFC/USFK
October 4, 2024 — Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Kim Yong Hyun visited Camp Humphreys for the first time since taking office, October 4... MORE

UFS 24 successfully concludes
August 29, 2024 — The United States and the Republic of Korea today concluded Exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 24, building combined readiness and strengthening the combined defense posture... MORE

COL Ryan Donald’s Joint US-ROK Press Conference for Exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 24
August 9, 2024 — COL Ryan Donald’s Joint US-ROK Press Conference for Exercise Ulchi Freedom Shield 24... MORE

Germany joins United Nations Command
August 2, 2024 — Representatives from Germany, the United States, the Republic of Korea and other United Nations Command Member States gathered at Barker Field here to recognize the accession of the Federal Republic of Germany into the United Nations Command Aug. 2... MORE

ROK JCS and U.S. Joint Staff conduct CNI TTX
August 1, 2024 — Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff, the U.S. Joint Staff, and U.S. Forces Korea hosted the first military-to-military TTX ‘Iron Mace’ at Camp Humphreys, Pyeongtaek, ROK, from July 30-Aug. 1,... MORE

U.S. Navy and Air Force special operations personnel conduct routine training in the Republic of Korea
June 12, 2024 — U.S. Air Force personnel and an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship assigned to the 1st Special Operations Wing arrived in the Republic of Korea on June 12, 2024, in support of an ongoing joint, combined... MORE

USSPACECOM visit cements commitment to bolstering the Alliance in Korea
April 22, 2024 — Gen. Stephen Whiting, Commander of the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM), visited the Republic of Korea (ROK) April 21-22 as part of his first overseas visit, where he engaged with senior... MORE

U.S., Japan, Republic of Korea Conduct Third Trilateral Aerial Exercise
April 2, 2024 — For the third time following the historic trilateral summit at Camp David in fall 2023, fighter aircraft from the U.S., Japan, and the Republic of Korea conducted the third trilateral aerial escort flight of U.S. bombers operating in the Indo-Pacific, April 2, 2024... MORE

Freedom Shield 24 set to begin
February 27, 2024 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States will conduct Freedom Shield 2024 (FS24), an 11-day exercise set to reflect the Korea Theater of Operations – a combined, joint, multi-domain, and interagency operating environment. The exercise is scheduled for March 4-14, 2024... MORE

Tri-Command Commander, Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman visit USS Carl Vinson
January 17, 2024 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) and United States navies and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) conducted a trilateral-naval exercise, Jan. 15 to Jan. 17, 2024, international waters near the Korean Peninsula and Japan. ... MORE

21st Korea-America Association Friendship Night
December 22, 2023 — Korea-America Association held a Friendship Night banquet at Walkerhill Hotel Seoul, to bring United States Forces Korea service members and Korean citizens together in the spirit of friendship and cooperation, on Dec. 5. This annual banquet is an opportunity for KAA to show their ongoing support to the service members for more than 50 years, as well as mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the association... MORE

CFC hails new DCDR
November 2, 2023 — Combined Forces Command hailed their 31st Deputy Commander Gen. Kang Shin Chul during a ceremony at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, Pyeongtaek, South Korea today... MORE

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