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U.S. Forces Korea

December 02, 2021
US Global Posture Review Calls for Stationing More Units in South Korea
By Mitch Shin
The Pentagon announced on Tuesday that it decided to station an Apache attack helicopter squadron and artillery division headquarters permanently in South Korea.

June 15, 2020
US Forces Korea Bans Public Displays of Confederate Battle Flag
By Ankit Panda
With racism in the United States in the global spotlight, the commanding general of U.S. Forces Korea ordered the Confederate battle flag barred from all installations.

January 30, 2020
Threat of Furloughs Looms Over Continuing US-Korea Burden-Sharing Talks
By Jenna Gibson
If Washington and Seoul can’t narrow the gap on their cost-sharing talks thousands of Koreans could start missing paychecks.

January 29, 2020
US Interests Are Not Served by Making a Scapegoat of South Korea
By Sukjoon Yoon
The U.S.-South Korea SMA negotiations have devolved into a blatant shakedown. That's bad for both sides.

September 26, 2019
Korean Cities Urge Expedited Return of U.S. Bases to Local Control
By Jenna Gibson
As U.S. forces shift to Camp Humphreys, local Korean governments hungrily eye vacated bases.

October 18, 2018
Koreas, United Nations Command Hold Trilateral Military Talks
By Ankit Panda
The three sides are seeing through implementation of a September inter-Korean military agreement.

August 15, 2018
Imagining the Withdrawal of US Forces from South Korea
By Tetsuo Kotani
The unthinkable has become thinkable.

June 15, 2018
How the ‘Deep State’ Stopped a US President From Withdrawing US Troops From Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
President Carter wanted to withdraw U.S. ground troops from the peninsula. The 'deep state' disagreed.

May 03, 2018
China Vows to Play a ‘Constructive Role’ in Resolving the Korean Peninsula Issue
By Charlotte Gao
Chinese foreign minister is visiting North Korea now and Chinese premier is to visit Japan soon.

December 21, 2017
South Korea Requests Delay of Springtime Joint Military Exercises With US
By Ankit Panda
South Korea's president says the proposal will depend on North Korea's behavior.

November 06, 2017
USAG Humphreys: The Story Behind America’s Biggest Overseas Base
By Jon Letman
As Trump visits, the new U.S. mega-base south of Seoul is almost complete.

November 01, 2017
The Long History of South Korea's OPCON Debate
By Clint Work
President Moon has once again raised the issue of transferring OPCON to South Korea. What would that actually look like?
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