A U.S. Forces Korea technical noncommissioned officer was fined 15 million won by the Busan District Court for driving intoxicated from Gwangju to Busan last year, with a 0.223% blood alcohol concentration and no mandatory insurance.
USFK Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson highlighted the need for multinational cooperation during his inspection of the Khaan Quest peacekeeping exercise in Mongolia, which included South Korean troops. The exercise focuses on enhancing interoperability for U.N. Charter-based peace support operations.
USFK Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson describes South Korea as a 'dagger in the heart of Asia' from China's perspective, emphasizing its strategic location in deterring China and addressing regional challenges, as the US and South Korea work to modernize their alliance.
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson ...
SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) aims to position South ...
U.S. Forces Korea Commander Gen. Xavier Brunson testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee that his focus is strictly on capabilities over numbers, amid speculation about potential troop drawdown. He emphasized that forces in Korea are modernizing to address evolving strategic dilemmas, and that precise capabilities on the peninsula are imperative as the alliance shifts from capacity to capability.
