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An American soldier facing disciplinary action fled across the inter-Korean border into North Korea and was believed to be in North Korean custody, US officials say.

Command of the largest U.S. military base overseas switched to an Army planner and former cavalry leader at this garrison south of Seoul on Tuesday.

Japan’s ambitious national security and defense strategies offer the opportunity to build a far more operationally effective and deeply integrated

CAMP HUMPHREYS, Gyeonggi Province — South Korean and US forces have come together to lay the ground for enhancing women's participation and expanding their role in maintaining peace and security on the Korean Peninsula and beyond. The first-ever, three-day Women, Peace, and Security Symposium, jointly organized by the United States Forces Korea, United Nations Command, and Combined Forces Command, commence...

South Korea has invested in systems designed to preempt North Korean nuclear launch and attack missiles before they are launched and the leadership and

Another vestige of the U.S. military’s former headquarters on the Korean Peninsula will disappear next month as part of a decades-long effort to shrink the military footprint in the country’s capital city.

To counter China’s growing military threat and coercive tactics, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has increased Japan’s diplomatic, economic, and security initiatives as well as expanded its coordination with regional partners. Japan has been increasingly direct in its criticism of Beijing’s sovereignty transgressions, human rights violations, and efforts to intimidate its neighbors while more directly linking its security to that of Taiwan.

Brig. Gen. Charles Landon Bishop, 84, of San Antonio, Texas, passed peacefully Tuesday, May 9, 2023.

Maj. Gen. William Taylor, taking command of the service’s only combined division on Tuesday, described the United States’ relationship with South Korea as the “greatest alliance in the world.”

The Washington Declaration, issued by presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk-yeol, expands nuclear consultations between the United States and South Korea. However, U.S. credibility must prove durable for…