U.S.-South Korea Military Relations
Senior commanders who led U.S.-Korea combined military forces talked about North Korea and the December 2015 deadline for handing over wartime control to the South Koreans. More than 28,000 …
535 viewsSenior commanders who led U.S.-Korea combined military forces talked about North Korea and the December 2015 deadline for handing over wartime control to the South Koreans. More than 28,000 …
535 viewsPanelists shared their personal experiences from the Korean War at a ceremony commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the signing of the Korean War Armistice. They also spoke about the importa…
433 viewsSecretary Gates and Secretary Clinton testified about 2010 supplemental spending requests for operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. They urged senators to approve a $37.5 billion request and s…
397 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on security developments in the areas of responsibility of the U.S. Pacific Command, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Forces Korea. Among the…
446 viewsGeneral Walter Sharp, the commander of U.S. Forces Korea, spoke to the press about U.S. Forces Korea issues and programs. This was a portion of the first press conference in the new Penta…
127 viewsMr. Rodman and Lieutenant General Sharp spoke to reporters about the Iraq Metrics Report, which measures progress in Iraq in the political, economic, and security fields. They then took ques…
72 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on “Afghanistan: Operations and Reconstruction.” Government officials testified about combating the illicit drug trade and building politi…
82 viewsWitnesses testified before the committee on U.S. actions in Afghanistan in preparation for that country’s upcoming presidential election. They talked about the outlook for the election in Oc…
57 viewsOfficials testified about the role of U.S. forces following the transfer of sovereignty to Iraqi authorities. Among the issues they addressed were the current security challenges, building a…
73 viewsThe House Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations held a hearing on Iraqi perceptions of U.S. actions. Witnesses testified about th…
119 viewsOfficials testified about operations in Iraq, the planned transition of sovereignty to Iraqi authorities, security concerns in the country, reports of prisoner abuse by U.S. forces, and esti…
244 viewsWitnesses testified about reconstruction efforts and military operations in Afghanistan. Among the topics they addressed were the progress made towards establishing a permanent government, t…
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