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CFC/USFK commander cites importance of ROK-Japan information sharing agreement
November 23, 2016 — YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea (ROK) -- Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea commander, welcomes the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) signed today by the governments of the Republic of Korea and Japan. 대한민국, 용산기지 --연합사/주한미군 사령관 빈센트 브룩스 장군은 대한민국과 일본이 오늘 군사정보보호협정(GSOMIA)을 체결한 것을 환영한다고 밝혔다. ... MORE

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Discusses Interoperability and Information Sharing with Military Leadership
November 20, 2016 — The U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. David L. Goldfein departed Seoul Friday following meetings with Republic of Korea military leadership to discuss ROK-U.S. interoperability and military operations on the Korea Peninsula... MORE

CJCS Hosts ROK, Japanese Counterparts for Trilateral Discussions
October 15, 2016 — Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph F. Dunford hosted Republic of Korea Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Sun Jin Lee, and Japanese Chief of Staff Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano for a trilateral meeting at the Pentagon Oct. 14... MORE

Invincible Spirit exercise bolsters Alliance maritime capability to ‘Fight Tonight’
October 13, 2016 — Senior Combined Forces Command and U.S. Forces Korea leaders observed Alliance maritime interoperability during a visit to the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN –76) as the Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group conducted exercise Invincible Spirit in the waters surrounding the Korean Peninsula Oct. 13... MORE

Strengthening the Alliance through expanding cooperation
October 8, 2016 — General Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea commander met with Gen. Toshiya Okabe, Chief of Staff, Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force in Washington, D.C., Oct. 5, to discuss the need for greater cooperation between the U.S. military and the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force to address North Korea’s evolving nuclear and ballistic missile programs. ... MORE

CFC Commander, Deputy honor fallen Alliance Naval Aircrew
September 30, 2016 — YONGSAN GARRISON, Republic of Korea – Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea commander expressed his condolences over the loss of three Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy sailors during a wreath laying ceremony at the Korean Armed Forces Capital Hospital in Seoul, Sept. 30... MORE

Gen. Brooks Salutes Korean War Veterans during 500th Honor Flight Ceremony
September 25, 2016 — Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea commander met with 84 Korean War Veterans who are participating in the 500th Honor Flight during a... MORE

Readout of Gen. Brooks’ Meeting with Key U.S. Officials
September 25, 2016 — Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command, Combined Forces Command, and U.S. Forces Korea commander met this week in Washington D.C. with several senior U.S. military and interagency officials to discuss an array of initiatives to address North Korea’s evolving nuclear and ballistic missile programs and blatant disregard for its international obligations. ... MORE

ROK – U.S. Alliance ready to meet mutual defense obligations
September 12, 2016 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea –In a demonstration of the steadfast United States (U.S.) commitment to the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) defense, two U.S. Air Force B-1B strategic bombers flew from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to the airspace over the Republic of Korea, Sept. 13. 대한민국, 오산 공군기지 – 대한민국의 방호에 대한 미국의 굳건한 공략을 보여주기 위해 2대의 미 공군 B-1B 전략 폭격기가 9월 13일, 괌에 있는 엔더슨 공군기지에서 대한민국 상공으로 비행했다. ... MORE

CFC begins Ulchi Freedom Guardian 2016한미 연합사령부, 2016 을지프리덤가디언 연습 시작
August 21, 2016 — The Republic of Korea and United States Combined Forces Command (CFC) will conduct the annual Ulchi Freedom Guardian (UFG) exercise from Aug. 22 through Sept. 2, 2016... MORE

주한미군사 사령관과 미사일방어청장의 환담
August 10, 2016 — 빈센트 브룩스 주한미군사 사령관은 8월11일 주한미군사 본부에서 제임스 시링 (해군중장) 미사일방어청장과 환담을 가졌다... MORE

Readout of USFK Commander and Missile Defense Agency director office call
August 10, 2016 — Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) commander hosted Vice Adm. James Syring, director the Missile Defense Agency for an office call at USFK Headquarters here Aug. 11... MORE

ROK-U.S. Alliance agrees to deploy THAAD
July 7, 2016 — The Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States of America (U.S.) agreed July 8 to deploy the Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to the Republic of Korea, in response to North Korea’s continued development of ballistic missile technology in contravention of six United Nations Security Council Resolutions... MORE

United Nations Command conducts Armistice enforcement operations in Han River Estuary
June 10, 2016 — Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, United Nations Command commander, in accordance with his responsibilities under the Armistice Agreement, authorized a UNC operation to enforce restrictions on fishermen in the Han River Estuary beginning June 10... MORE

한국인 직원, 주한미군사령부의 필수 인력
May 20, 2016 — 대한민국, 서울, 용산기지 – 한국 직원들은 과거부터 현재까지, 그리고 앞으로도 계속 주한미군사령부의 없어서는 안될 필수 인력으로 남아 있을 것이다. 주한미군사령관 빈센트 케이 브룩스 (Vincent K. Brooks) 대장은 "주한미군은 민간인 직원들이 주한미군을 위해 헌신해온 것과 마찬가지로 , 우리도 이 민간인 직원들을 지원하는데 최선을 다할 것,"... MORE

ROK Employees integral part of USFK workforce
May 20, 2016 — ROK employees are and will remain an integral part of USFK's workforce. "We are fully committed to taking care of our civilian workforce, just like they’ve taken care of us," said Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, Commander, United States Forces Korea. "Our dedicated employees are an integral part of our team and contribute greatly to the strength and continued success of our Alliance. As such, we remain committed to an open dialogue throughout this entire transformation process." ... MORE

CFC Announces Start of Key Resolve and Foal Eagle 2016
March 6, 2016 — YONGSAN ARMY GARRISON, Seoul, Republic of Korea – The Republic of Korea-United States Combined Forces Command’s annual Key Resolve and Foal Eagle exercise training windows begin March 7. Key Resolve,... MORE

U.S., ROK air forces train together at Seosan AB
January 28, 2016 — SEOSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea – U.S. Air Force fighter aircraft fromthe 51st Fighter Wing and personnel from the 36th Fighter Squadron and AircraftMaintenance Unit are currently participating in... MORE

ROK - U.S. Alliance aircraft conduct extended deterence mission
January 9, 2016 — OSAN AIR BASE, Republic of Korea –In a demonstration of the steadfast commitment to the Republic of Korea’sdefense, a United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortess from Andersen Air Force Base,Guam... MORE