Story by Dae Hwan Kim | 8th Army | 10.31.2025
The ADA battalion deployed to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility after receiving short-notice orders to deploy....
Story by Cpl. Simon Saravia | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea | 09.30.2025
U.S. Marines with United States Marine Corps Forces Korea recently celebrated a major milestone, earning their college degrees while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, and were recognized at the Joint College Recognition Ceremony at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Sept. 27. Their journeys reflect discipline, sacrifice, and a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives both inside......
Story by Kenji Thuloweit | 8th Army | 09.26.2025
Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Weaver takes over Eighth Army senior enlisted advisor responsibilities from Command Sgt. Maj. Robin Bolmer....
Story by 1st Lt. Benjamin Gillman | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Korea | 08.19.2025
A detachment of U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Korea tested and validated their ability to rapidly establish an expeditionary communication node to communicate with their higher headquarters in support of Ulchi Freedom Shield 25 on the Korean Peninsula, Aug. 19, 2025....
Story by Kenji Thuloweit | 8th Army | 08.15.2025
A combat multiplier, the KATUSA Soldier Program augments the U.S. Army in Korea with Republic of Korea Army Soldiers in order to increase the ROK/U.S. combined defense capability on the peninsula. The KATUSA Soldier Program is significant not only because of the military manpower it provides, but also because it represents ROK-U.S. cooperation and the combined commitment to deter war....
Story by James Choi | 8th Army | 08.07.2025
Maj. Gen. Hank Taylor assumes duties of acting commanding general for Eighth Army.
Story by Sgt. Cameron Hershberger and Capt. James Kim | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 08.05.2025
Maj. Gen. Martin F. Klein, USARC deputy commanding general, hosted Maj. Gen. Gwansoo Kim, incoming ROK Army Mobilization Forces commander, for a senior leader engagement Aug. 5, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening U.S.–ROK reserve force cooperation, enhancing interoperability, and reinforcing shared commitments to regional security and readiness....
Story by Kenji Thuloweit | 8th Army | 07.29.2025
The Department of Defense has approved changes to the length of tours for accompanied and unaccompanied Soldiers coming to South Korea. The implementation of a new 3-2-1 tour model for Soldiers arriving in South Korea begins Oct. 1, 2025. This policy extends the standard accompanied tour length from 24 months to 36 months, while unaccompanied tours will now be 24 months....
