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by   Col. Edward Ballanco wrapped up his final assignment as U.S. Army Garrison Daegu’s commander at Camp Walker, South Korea, Monday, July 12, 2021. (Edwin Petzke/U.S. Army) The garrison commander overseeing an area in the early epicenter for coronavirus cases in South Korea bid farewell to his soldiers during a change-of-command ceremony on Monday. Col. Edward Ballanco wrapped up his final assignment as U.S. Army Garrison Daegu’s commander at Camp Walker. He will be retiring after 25 years of military service to settle in Montana, where he and his wife plan to launch a travel tou...

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, May 21, 2021 — Retired Military Working Dog (MWD) Popeye completed his globe-spanning tour of duty Friday on the Las Vegas Strip, where he was reunited with his former handler, U.S. Army veteran and MGM Resorts employee Michael Steponovich.

4 Min Read SEOUL (Reuters) - The 70-year security alliance between the United States and South Korea is under fresh focus as the allies reached an agreement on Sunday under which Seoul will pay higher costs for hosting American troops as deterrence against North Korea. FILE PHOTO: U.S. and South Korean soldiers attend the 5th ROK-U.S. alliance dinner in Seoul, South Korea, November 14, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool The following is details of their security arrangement, military cost-sharing talks and the U.S. troop presence in South Korea. DECADES OF ALLIANCE At the end of the 1950-1953 ...

USFK to Start Administering Moderna Vaccine This Week Posted on U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) officials check vehicles at a gate of Camp Walker in South Korea’s southeastern city of Daegu on Feb. 20, 2020. (Yonhap) SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) will start administering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to its members this week, Gen. Robert Abrams said Wednesday. According to the U.S. Department of Defense’s plan, Allgood Army Community Hospital inside Camp Humphreys in South Korea will be one of four sites outside the continental U.S. that will receive the initial...

Abrams Says USFK Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine as Soon as it’s Authorized Posted on U.S. Forces Korea Commander Robert Abrams delivers a congratulatory speech at a forum titled “Estimates on International Security Environment and South Korea’s Strategies for Survival” at the War Memorial in Seoul on Nov. 13, 2020. (Yonhap) SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — The first batch of a coronavirus vaccine for U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) is expected to be shipped to South Korea as soon as it is approved for emergency use, Gen. Robert Abrams said Monday. The USFK commander made the remark in an inter...