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Dongducheon city is now off-limits to anyone associated with Camp Casey, except for “approved mission essential travel."

1st BCT, 1st Armored Division Leadership Commander COL Stephen A. Fairless Colonel Stephen A. Fairless was commissioned as an Armor Officer in 1997 following graduation from the United States Military Academy. His first assignment was with the 2nd Battalion, 72nd Armor, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea, from 1998 to 1999. There he served as a Battalion S-1 and as a Tank Platoon Leader. He then served in 1st Battalion, 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, as a Mechanized Infantry Platoon Leader, Company Executive Officer, and as a Support Platoon Leader ...

A Virginian’s long-held dream has begun to take shape at a Culpeper County crossroads. Where Young’s Lane meets Madden’s Tavern Road near Lignum, allies recently broke ground for a monument to Black soldiers who marched into Confederate territory during the American Civil War, right past this spot. The advance of the United States Colored Troops regiments, which crossed the Rappahannock River at modern-day Remington, marked Black troops’ entry into Gen. Robert E. Lee’s area of operations. A new nonprofit, The Freedom Foundation, and a much older one, the Piedmont Envi...

. TOKYO – The daily number of new coronavirus cases in Japan’s capital city fell Monday to its lowest point in two months. South Korea, meanwhile, reported its lowest daily total since November, and a government official in Seoul said restrictions on social distancing and business closures may ease in the coming weeks. With many U.S. service members taking time off to watch the Super Bowl, reports of new coronavirus infections over the weekend until 6 p.m. Monday were comparatively low. Bases in Japan reported two and South Korea reported 24 from the previous two weeks. The Tokyo Metr...

Description Unopened shell dressing with instructions for use printed directly onto the sewn cover. Supplied by the War Office Army Medical Corps, and issued directly to Private Kammermann on his arrival in Korea. Made in Oldbury, England and dated October 1944, the package contains a cotton and gauze packing ready for use with shell wounds. History / Summary Harry McDonald Kammerman was born in Wudinna, South Australia on 9 March 1930. He served as a private with the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR) under service number 4/400189, arriving in Iwakuni, Japan on 7 January 19...