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Archive: 2026

Senior U.S., ROK leaders assess combined readiness at end of Freedom Shield 26
March 18, 2026 — Senior U.S. and Republic of Korea military leaders moved across training sites and command centers throughout the Korean Peninsula during Freedom Shield 26, observing how allied forces train and... MORE

Freedom Shield 26 successfully concludes, strengthening ROK-U.S. combined defense posture
March 18, 2026 — The Republic of Korea and the United States successfully concluded Freedom Shield 26 (FS 26) today, reaffirming a strong combined defense posture and further enhancing the Alliance’s ability to... MORE

USFK Commander Observes Cobra Gold 2026, Strengthening Multilateral Readiness Across the Indo-Pacific
March 3, 2026 — Gen. Xavier Brunson, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea, traveled to the Kingdom of Thailand March 2-3 to observe Cobra Gold 2026, one of the largest multinational... MORE

U.S., ROK and UNC to conduct Freedom Shield 26: Annual Exercise Enhances Combined Defense Capabilities and Regional Security
February 25, 2026 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States will conduct Freedom Shield 26 from March 9-19, 2026. This annual exercise is designed to enhance the combined, joint, all-domain, and interagency... MORE

USFK Statement on DPRK Missile Launches
January 27, 2026 — We are aware of the missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. Based on current assessments, this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory,... MORE

ROK-U.S. Combined Forces Command Hosts Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense
January 7, 2026 — Republic of Korea Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-back visited Camp Humphreys on Jan. 6, 2026, for the first time since taking office, meeting with U.S. Army Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea, and senior leaders from the Tri-Command... MORE

USFK Statement on DPRK Missile Launches
January 3, 2026 — We are aware of the missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners. Based on current assessments, this event does not pose an immediate threat to U.S. personnel or territory, or to our allies. The United States remains committed to the defense of the U.S. homeland and our allies in the region... MORE

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