U.S. and the ROK conduct combined air training

Alliance Forces demonstrate ability to defend the ROK 한미동맹군, 대한민국 방어능력 입증
July 28, 2017 — HUMPHREYS GARRISON, Pyeongtaek, South Korea—Today in response to North Korea’s ICBM test, Eighth Army and Republic of Korea Army personnel conducted a combined live fire exercise. 험프리스기지, 평택, 대한민국 – 오늘, 북한의 대륙간 탄도미사일 (ICBM) 발사실험에 대응해 미 8군과 한국군은 연합 실사격 훈련을 실시하였다. ... MORE

ROK-US Alliance demonstrates precision firing capability in response to North Korean missile launch 힌미동맹, 북한 미사일 발사에 대응해 정밀 타격능력 입증
July 28, 2017 — HUMPHREYS GARRISON, Pyeongtaek, South Korea – Eighth Army and Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) military personnel conducted a second combined training event to exercise assets countering North Korea’s missile launch on July 29. 험프리스 기지, 평택, 대한민국 – 미8군과 대한민국 군은2017년 7월 28일 북한이 감행한 미사일 발사/핵실험에 대응해 두번째 연합훈련을 실시하였다... MORE

OSD Statement on North Korea ICBM launch 북한 탄도미사일 발사에 대한 미 국방성 성명
July 28, 2017 — The U.S. Department of Defense detected and tracked a single North Korea missile launch today at about 10:41 a.m. EDT. Our initial assessment is that this missile was an ICBM. We are working with our interagency partners on a more detailed assessment of the type of missile launched. 미 국방성은 오후11시 41분 (현지시간) 북한이 1발의 미사일을 발사한 것을 탐지 및 추적 했다. 초기 분석에 의하면 발사된 미사일은 대륙간 탄도미사일인 것으로 판단된다. 현재 국방성은 관련 기관들과 발사된 북한 미사일에 대해 정밀 분석중에 있다. ... MORE

국방부장관, 연합사령관 접견 Minister of National Defense to meet with the Combined Forces Commander
July 19, 2017 — “굳건한 한미동맹과 Fight Tonight 연합방위태세 강화를 위한 노력과 한･미 간 긴밀한 협력 유지 당부”“Called for efforts to strengthen the ROK-U.S. Alliance and the Fight Tonight combined defense posture, and maintaining of the close... MORE

Combined Statement on Alliance Response 한미동맹의 대응에 대한 공동성명서
July 4, 2017 — Following the Alliance’s response, on July 5, to the earlier North Korea provocation, Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Commander of Combined Forces Command and Gen. Lee, Sun Jin, Chairman of the Republic of Korea Joint Chiefs of Staff, made a combined statement. 용산 기지, 서울, 대한민국 – 빈센트 브룩스 한미연합군사령관과 이순진 합동참모본부 의장은 7월 5일, 북한의 도발에 대한 대응사격 후 공동성명서를 발표하였다... MORE

ROK-US Alliance Demonstrates Precision Firing Capability
July 4, 2017 — YONGSAN GARRISON, Seoul, South Korea – Eighth U.S. Army and Republic of Korea (ROK) military personnel conducted a combined event exercising assets countering North Korea’s destabilizing and unlawful actions on July 4. 용산 기지, 서울, 대한민국– 미8군 및 한국군은 북한이 7월 4일 실시한 불법적인 도발행위에 대한 한미연합 대응훈련을 실시하였음... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects, tracks North Korean missile launch 미 태평양사령부, 북한의 미사일 발사 탐지 및 추적
July 3, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what we assess was a North Korean missile launch at 9:40 a.m. Korea standard time, July 4. The single launch of a land-based, intermediate range ballistic missile occurred near the Panghyon Airfield. 미 태평양사령부는 7월 3일 오후 2시 40분 (하와이 시간) 북한의 미사일 발사를 탐지 및 추적하였습니다. 1발의 지상 배치 중거리 탄도미사일은 북한 방현 공군기지 부근에서 발사된 것으로 추정됩니다... MORE

Team Osan personnel to move surveillance radar
June 25, 2017 — In the spirit of being good neighbors, Seventh Air Force and U.S. Forces Korea leadership have decided to move a radar at Osan Air Base that has caused recent public concern.The AN/TPS-59, a... MORE

USFK Continues to Assess North Korean Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
June 24, 2017 — The Republic of South Korea Agency for Defense Development announced Wednesday that it has confirmed North Korea's responsibility for a camera-equipped, unmanned aerial vehicle found on a mountain... MORE

MARFORK changes command
June 14, 2017 — YONGSAN, South Korea – Maj. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund relinquished command of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea to Maj. Gen. James W. Lukeman in a ceremony at Yongsan, South Korea, June 14... MORE

Six ROK KF-16 fighter aircraft diverted
June 4, 2017 — YONGSAN GARRISON, SEOUL, Republic of Korea – Six Republic of Korea (ROK) KF-16 fighter aircraft were diverted to Yokota Air Base, Japan, due to a mechanical issue with an air-to-air refueler scheduled to support their movement June 1, 2017... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects, tracks North Korean missile launch
May 28, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what we assess was a North Korean missile launch at 5:40 a.m. . (Korea Standard Time) May 29. The launch of a short range ballistic missile occurred near Wonsan Airfield. ... MORE

U.S. Forces Korea Memorial Day Observance
May 22, 2017 — WHAT: U.S. Forces Korea Recognition and Commemoration of the Fallen Men and Women of the U.S. Armed Forces (151st U.S. Memorial Day Observance)... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects, tracks North Korean missile launch 미태평양사령부, 북한 미사일 발사 탐지·추적
May 21, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what we assess was a North Korean missile launch at 4:59 p.m. (Korea Standard Time) May 21. The launch of a medium range ballistic missile occurred near Pukchang. 하와이, 캠프 H.M. 스미스--미태평양사령부는 5월21일 오후 4시 59분(한국표준시간), 북한의 미사일 발사를 탐지 및 추적하였다. 중거리 탄도 미사일은 북창 일대서 발사되었다. ... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects, tracks North Korean missile launch 미태평양사령부, 북한 미사일 발사 탐지
May 13, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked a North Korean missile launch at approximately 5:30 a.m. (Korea Standard Time) May 14, 2017. 미태평양사령부는 2017년 5월 14일 오전 05:30 분(한국표준시간) 경에 북한미사일발사를 감지했다. ... MORE

CIA Director meets with Alliance leaders 미 중앙정보국 (CIA)국장 한미동맹 지도부와 회동
May 3, 2017 — YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea (ROK) – Director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Mike Pompeo met with ROK and U.S. leaders during a three-day visit to engage in detailed security discussions and reaffirm the ironclad commitment of the United States to the ROK-U.S. Alliance. 대한민국, 용산기지 – 마이크 폼페오 미 중앙정보국 국장은 사흘간의 한국 방문 동안 한미 지도부와 회동해 세부적인 안보 논의를 갖고 한미동맹에 대한 미국의 철통같은 공약을 재확인하였다. ... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects North Korean missile launch
April 28, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected what we assess was a North Korean missile launch at 5:33 a.m. KST April 29. The ballistic missile launch occurred near the Puk Chang airfield... MORE

CFC Commander, Deputy honor fallen Alliance Soldier 한미 연합사 사령관과 부사령관, 훈련중 사망한 전우를 기리다
April 17, 2017 — YONGSAN GARRISON, SEOUL, Republic of Korea (ROK) – Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Commander of the ROK-US Combined Forces Command and Gen. Leem Ho Young, Combined Forces Command deputy commander, along with the two most senior enlisted non-commissioned officers of the combined headquarters, Command Sergeant Major Steven Payton and Command Sergeant Major Kim Joo Shik met with the family members of Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) Sergeant First Class Beom Jae Oh at the Korean Armed Forces Capital Hospital in Seong Nam, on April 17 after participating in a meeting with Acting President Hwang Kyo Ahn and U.S. Vice President Michael Pence. 대한민국, 서울, 용산기지 – 4월17일 방한 중인 마이클 펜스 미 부통령과 황교안 대통령 권한 대행과 회의 참가 후 한미연합사 빈센트 브룩스 사령관과 임호영 부사령관은 한미 주임원사 (스티븐 페이튼 원사, 김주식 원사)와 함께 국군수도병원 빈소를 방문하여, 훈련중 불의의 사고로 사망한 대한민국 육군 범재오 중사의 유가족을 위로하였다. ... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects North Korean missile launch
April 15, 2017 — CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii - U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what it assessed was a North Korean missile launch at 6:21 a.m. (KST) April 16. The launch of the ballistic missile occurred near Sinpo... MORE

U.S. Pacific Command detects, tracks North Korean missile launch
April 4, 2017 — U.S. Pacific Command detected and tracked what we assess was a North Korean missile launch at 6:42 a.m. (Korea Standard Time) time April 5. The launch of a single ballistic missile occurred at a land-based facility near Sinpo... MORE

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